Leicestershire is a county of England.
There are 21 English counties in total and they include towns and rural areas, and exclude cities.
Population
The population of Leicestershire is 712,366, at the time of the 2021 census of the United Kingdom[1].
In Leicestershire there are 360,613 females, and 351,753 males.
Location
Leicestershire is located at a Latitude of 52.668178 (52° 40’ 5.4412" N), and Longitude of -1.113455 (-1° 6’ 48.4393" W)1.
Elevation
The elevation of Leicestershire is an average of 105 metres23.
The elevation of Leicestershire ranges from a low point of about 1 metres, to a high point of about 300 metres.
Woodland Coverage of Leicestershire
Leicestershire has approximately 5% woodland coverage which is approximately 31,114.8 hectare of woodland4.
Water coverage
How much of Leicestershire is water? Well, Leicestershire has 0.66% water coverage, which is 3,758.8 hectare of water4.
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location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎
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From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset. For Leicestershire I have used 3,591,940 samples in my calculation. ↩︎
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The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎
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Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved March 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎
Coleorton
Coleorton is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Coleorton is 1,184, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Coleorton there are 589 males, and 595 females.
Cosby
Cosby is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Cosby is 3,517, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Cosby there are 1,728 males, and 1,789 females.
Cossington
Cossington is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Cossington is 544, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Cossington there are 271 males, and 273 females.
Cotes
Cotes is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Cotes is 371, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Cotes there are 192 males, and 179 females.
Cotesbach
Cotesbach is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Cotesbach is 241, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Cotesbach there are 121 males, and 120 females.
Countesthorpe
Countesthorpe is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Countesthorpe is 6,309, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Countesthorpe there are 3,051 males, and 3,258 females.
Cranoe
Cranoe is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Cranoe is 119, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Cranoe there are 66 males, and 53 females.
Croft
Croft is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Croft is 1,746, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Croft there are 871 males, and 875 females.
Croxton Kerrial
Croxton Kerrial is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Croxton Kerrial is 531, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Croxton Kerrial there are 261 males, and 270 females.
Dadlington & Sutton Cheney
Dadlington & Sutton Cheney is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Dadlington & Sutton Cheney is 490, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Dadlington & Sutton Cheney there are 239 males, and 251 females.
Desford
Desford is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Desford is 3,027, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Desford there are 1,460 males, and 1,567 females.
Drayton
Drayton is a human settlement in Leicestershire, England.
Population
The population of Drayton is 236, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.
In Drayton there are 121 males, and 115 females.