Speldhurst has a population of 1,436, making it the 92nd largest place in Kent.
#92
of 155 in Kent
The other populations of Speldhurst
Depending on where you draw the boundary, Speldhurst has between 945 and 1,436 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
1,436 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
945 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Tunbridge Wells population trends, 2001–2025.
Speldhurst in context
2 km
south-east to Rusthall, the nearest larger town
120,749
people live within 10 km
#3,441
largest of 6,358 UK places
396
food businesses in Tunbridge Wells
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 Speldhurst sits in postcode district TN3.
Go deeper
Population since 2001
Tunbridge Wells, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district TN3
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Kent
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Littlebourne | 1,529 |
| 2 | Eythorne | 1,520 |
| 3 | Harrietsham | 1,442 |
| 4 | Capel le Ferne | 1,386 |
| 5 | Sundridge | 1,383 |
| 6 | Yalding | 1,365 |