Greater London · England
Forest Hill population
14,854people · latest estimate
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Forest Hill has a population of 14,854, making it the 135th largest place in Greater London.
#135
of 255 in Greater London
Forest Hill in context
1 km
north-east to Crofton Park, the nearest larger town
10,827,974
people live within 10 km
#884
largest of 6,358 UK places
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Forest Hill sits in postcode district SE23.
Common questions
What is the population of Forest Hill?
The populated place itself holds 14,854 residents. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.
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Nearby in Greater London
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kensal Green | 14,915 |
| 2 | Headstone | 14,900 |
| 3 | Whitechapel | 14,862 |
| 4 | Balham | 14,751 |
| 5 | Thornton Heath | 14,669 |
| 6 | St. Ann's | 14,638 |