Categories in Wincanton
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Wincanton
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping other | 46 | — |
| Shopping | 44 | 36 years |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 35 | — |
| Corporate management | 30 | 28 years |
| Beauty salons | 27 | — |
| Car repair | 23 | 23 years |
| Other accommodation | 21 | — |
| Restaurants | 20 | — |
| Specialized design | 19 | — |
| Construction of buildings | 18 | — |
| Clothing stores | 17 | — |
| Electronics stores | 17 | 28 years |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 17 | — |
Wincanton Facts
| Area | 11.4 km² |
| Population | 4,751 |
| Male Population | 2,302 (48.5%) |
| Female Population | 2,449 (51.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +0.4% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -3.9% |
| Median Age | 43.7 years (Male: 42.2, Female: 45.1) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $36,420 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 1963 |
| Neighborhoods | Town Centre, Charlton Musgrove, Penselwood, Stoke Trister, Bayford |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | British Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 51.05676, -2.40574 |
| Postal Codes | BA10, BA8, BA9 |
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Wincanton Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,734 | 4,813 | 4,945 | 5,383 | 4,751 | 4,778 | 4,777 |
| Population Density | 413.9 / km² | 420.8 / km² | 432.3 / km² | 470.6 / km² | 415.4 / km² | 417.7 / km² | 417.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridWincanton Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 3.9% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wincanton | +0.4% | -1.3% | -3.9% |
| United Kingdom | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wincanton Median Age
Median Age: 43.7 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wincanton | 43.7 yrs | 45.1 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| United Kingdom | 39.6 yrs | 40.6 yrs | 38.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Wincanton Population Density
Population Density: 415 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wincanton | 4,751 | 11.4 km² | 415 / km² |
| United Kingdom | 64.5 million | 247,916.6 km² | 260 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Wincanton Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Neighborhoods in Wincanton
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Wincanton
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Wincanton
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Wincanton
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
Wincanton Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $26,025 | $27,739 | $33,061 | $34,967 | $33,363 | $34,249 | $32,110 | $36,420 |
| Total GDP | $69.5M | $75.6M | $91.7M | $99.8M | $99M | $105.7M | $100.3M | $114.1M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Wincanton CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wincanton | 58,693 tn | 12.35 tn | 5,131.7 tons/km² |
| United Kingdom | 735,672,544 tn | 11.4 tn | 2,967.4 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
Wincanton CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 58,693 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.35 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,131.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/19/19 | 9:51 AM | 3 | 65.8 km | 10,000 m | 7km ESE of Swanage, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 1/29/04 | 8:23 PM | 3.7 | 40.4 km | 6,500 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 1/29/04 | 10:56 AM | 3.6 | 40.4 km | 6,500 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 1/29/04 | 10:56 AM | 3.3 | 40.4 km | 6,500 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 6/20/02 | 5:26 PM | 3.4 | 73.8 km | 14,300 m | Wales-England region, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 2/12/02 | 7:13 PM | 3.5 | 92.8 km | 8,300 m | Wales-England region, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/02 | 12:30 AM | 3 | 81.8 km | 10,000 m | Wales-England region, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/10/01 | 2:52 AM | 3.5 | 78.4 km | 10,000 m | Wales-England region, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 7/30/99 | 9:31 AM | 3.3 | 89.5 km | 6,400 m | Wales-England region, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
| 10/16/97 | 12:19 AM | 3.2 | 98.5 km | 10,000 m | England, United Kingdom | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Wincanton
is a small town and electoral ward in south Somerset, southwest England. The town lies off the A303 road, a main route between London and South West England, and has some light industry. The town and electoral ward has a population of 5,272.
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