Population
Elevation: local authority ranking
Elevation: Oldham comes top with 542 m and Plymouth comes last with 14 m. The median across 14 local authorities is 73 m.
Podium and top 100
| # | Local authority | Region | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oldham | North West | 542 |
| 2 | Merthyr Tydfil | Wales | 389 |
| 3 | Cheshire West and Chester | North West | 227 |
| 4 | Tameside | North West | 151 |
| 5 | Dover | South East | 120 |
| 6 | Broxtowe | East Midlands | 91 |
| 7 | Stockport | North West | 78 |
| 8 | Salford | North West | 68 |
| 9 | Bedford | East | 57 |
| 10 | Isles of Scilly | South West | 51 |
| 11 | Trafford | North West | 30 |
| 12 | Redbridge | London | 23 |
| 13 | City of London | London | 20 |
| 14 | Plymouth | South West | 14 |
Regions compared
Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.
- Wales389 m
- South East120 m
- North West114 m
- East Midlands91 m
- East57 m
- South West32 m
- London22 m
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Frequently asked questions
Which local authority ranks first for “Elevation”?
Oldham ranks first for “Elevation”, with 542 m.
What is the median for “Elevation”?
The median across the 14 ranked local authorities is 73 m.