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Wroughton Facts

Area27.9 km²
Population8,686
Male Population4,216 (48.5%)
Female Population4,470 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+63.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+27.0%
Median Age45.2 years (Male: 44.2, Female: 46.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$41,294 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.52411, -1.79559
Postal CodesSN1, SN4

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Wroughton Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,2996,1116,8398,4498,6868,7358,788
Population Density190.1 / km²219.2 / km²245.3 / km²303.1 / km²311.6 / km²313.4 / km²315.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wroughton Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 27% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Wroughton+63.9%+42.1%+27%
United Kingdom———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wroughton Median Age

Median Age: 45.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Wroughton45.2 yrs46.1 yrs44.2 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Wroughton Population Density

Population Density: 312 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Wroughton8,68627.9 km²312 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Wroughton Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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

Wroughton Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$28,319$30,184$35,769$38,285$37,674$38,989$36,407$41,294
Total GDP$791M$857.7M$1B$1.2B$1.2B$1.3B$1.3B$1.4B
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

Wroughton CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Wroughton77,961 tn8.98 tn2,796.8 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
Wroughton CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)77,961 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.98 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,796.8 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

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
10/26/086:06 PM3.991.1 km9,300 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/29/048:23 PM3.795.7 km6,500 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/29/0410:56 AM3.695.7 km6,500 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/29/0410:56 AM3.395.7 km6,500 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
6/20/025:26 PM3.489.3 km14,300 mWales-England region, United Kingdomusgs.gov
1/28/0212:30 AM393.9 km10,000 mWales-England region, United Kingdomusgs.gov
10/10/012:52 AM3.597.8 km10,000 mWales-England region, United Kingdomusgs.gov
9/23/004:23 AM485.1 km13,100 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
7/30/999:31 AM3.399.1 km6,400 mWales-England region, United Kingdomusgs.gov
6/17/992:20 AM370 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Wroughton

is a large village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It is part of the Borough of Swindon and lies along the A4361 road between Swindon and Avebury; the road into Swindon crosses the M4 motorway between junctions 15 and 16. The village is abo..

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