
Greater London · England
Welling population
41,000people · latest estimate
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Welling has a population of 41,000, making it the 51st largest place in Greater London.
#51
of 255 in Greater London
Welling in context
4 km
south-east to Bexley, the nearest larger town
1,033,843
people live within 10 km
#317
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 Welling sits in postcode district DA16.
Common questions
What is the population of Welling?
The populated place itself holds 41,000 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 | Willesden | 44,295 |
| 2 | Canning Town | 42,667 |
| 3 | Holloway | 41,329 |
| 4 | Shepherds Bush | 39,724 |
| 5 | Surbiton | 38,158 |
| 6 | Greenford | 38,000 |