Halling has a population of 1,848, making it the 9th largest place in Medway. In 2005 the World Gazetteer recorded 1,848, a rise of 0.0% since.
The other populations of Halling
Depending on where you draw the boundary, Halling has between 1,848 and 2,925 residents. Both are correct.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
1,848 | 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. |
2,925 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
The 2005 figure is from the World Gazetteer archive and may draw its boundary differently from the current source, so treat the change as indicative. Sources: method.
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Medway population trends, 2001–2024.
Halling in context
2 km
south to Snodland, the nearest larger town
294,577
people live within 10 km
#3,066
largest of 6,358 UK places
643
food businesses in Medway
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 Halling sits in postcode district ME2.
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Population since 2001
Medway, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district ME2
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Medway
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoo | 5,377 |
| 2 | Cuxton | 4,438 |
| 3 | Cliffe | 2,403 |
| 4 | Allhallows | 1,686 |
| 5 | High Halstow | 1,662 |
| 6 | Grain | 1,648 |