Tankerton has a population of 4,900, making it the 44th largest place in Kent.
#44
of 155 in Kent
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Canterbury population trends, 2001–2025.
Tankerton in context
2 km
west to Whitstable, the nearest larger town
129,277
people live within 10 km
#1,922
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 Tankerton sits in postcode district CT5.
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Population since 2001
Canterbury, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district CT5
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Kent
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Kingsdown | 5,484 |
| 2 | Staplehurst | 5,051 |
| 3 | Rusthall | 4,976 |
| 4 | Sandwich | 4,851 |
| 5 | Aylesford | 4,548 |
| 6 | Wootton | 4,467 |