Whepstead Facts

Area11.1 km²
Population439
Male Population208 (47.3%)
Female Population231 (52.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+42.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+18.0%
Median Age55 years (Male: 54.8, Female: 55.2)
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng52.19209, 0.68158
Postal CodesIP29

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Whepstead Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population309342372441439
Population Density27.9 / km²30.9 / km²33.6 / km²39.9 / km²39.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Whepstead Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 18.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Whepstead+42.7%+28.9%+18.5%
United Kingdom+15.2%+13.3%+9.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Whepstead Median Age

Median Age: 55 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Whepstead55 yrs55.2 yrs54.8 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Whepstead Population Density

Population Density: 39.7 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Whepstead43911.1 km²39.7 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Whepstead Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Whepstead CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Whepstead5,240 tn11.94 tn473.7 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Whepstead CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,240 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.94 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)473.7 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
11/5/9410:14 PM335.7 km5,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
9/15/946:36 AM3.998.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/15/9410:15 AM4.423.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/17/921:22 AM3.457.9 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

Whepstead

is a village in Suffolk, United Kingdom, located south of Bury St Edmunds. Once the property of Bury Abbey it became a possession of the Drury family at the Dissolution of the Monasteries in the 16th century. Whepstead Church is dedicated to St Pet..

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