Holme Valley

Holme Valley is a human settlement in Yorkshire and The Humber, England.

Population

The population of Holme Valley is 26,562, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Holme Valley there are 12,918 males, and 13,644 females.

Location

Holme Valley is located at a Latitude of 53.562833 (53°33'46.20"N), and Longitude of -1.804703 (-1°48'16.93"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Holme Valley is an average of 287 metres34.

The elevation of Holme Valley ranges from a low point of about 83 metres, to a high point of about 596 metres.

Nearby to Holme Valley

Human settlements nearby to Holme Valley are Meltham, Dunford, Tintwistle, and Langsett.

Woodland coverage of Holme Valley

Holme Valley has approximately 12% woodland coverage which is approximately 2,328.3 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Holme Valley

How much of Holme Valley is water? Well, Holme Valley has 0.79% water coverage, which is 159.9 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎