10m resolution wet woodland extent across England
Coverage Statistics
Total area: 201,750 ha (2,018 km²)
Wet woodland: 8.41% of total forest cover
% of England: 1.55%
On peat: 9,478 ha (4.70%)
Off peat: 192,272 ha (95.30%)
Patch Distribution
≤ 0.01 ha: 0.28% of area — 55,643 patches
0.01-0.1 ha: 7.46% of area — 316,003 patches
0.1-1 ha: 37.19% of area — 263,568 patches
1-5 ha: 34.28% of area — 35,058 patches
5-10 ha: 10.99% of area — 3,277 patches
≥ 10 ha: 9.80% of area — 1,214 patches
Patches: 674,763 | Median: 0.08 ha | Mean: 0.30 ha
99.3% of patches are < 5 ha by count
Fragmentation
Effective Mesh Size: 3.79 ha (0.04 km²)
Mean NN distance: 137.1 m
Median dist. to water: 815 m