Population Density in KentWards Ranked

Kent has 1.9 million people, about 502 per km².

All 289 wards in Kent, ranked by residents per km². Data: Office for National Statistics (2022), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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RankWardResidents per km²ResidentsArea
1Cliftonville WestThanet10,737 per km²9,9460.93 km²
2Gillingham SouthMedway9,469 per km²18,3741.94 km²
3EastcliffThanet8,671 per km²8,4100.97 km²
4PelhamGravesham8,107 per km²6,0200.74 km²
5St James'Tunbridge Wells8,036 per km²6,4310.8 km²
6Coldharbour & Perry StreetGravesham7,908 per km²9,6031.21 km²
7NewtownDartford7,826 per km²6,0460.77 km²
8Tower HamletsDover7,457 per km²4,5930.62 km²
9StanhopeAshford7,453 per km²3,4460.46 km²
10RoshervilleGravesham7,104 per km²4,9460.7 km²
11West HillDartford7,044 per km²8,4291.2 km²
12Margate CentralThanet6,948 per km²6,1710.89 km²
13Temple HillDartford6,888 per km²9,3101.35 km²
14Rochester East & Warren WoodMedway6,686 per km²13,0151.95 km²
15Folkestone CentralFolkestone and Hythe6,512 per km²10,6001.63 km²
16BeaverAshford6,488 per km²7,7561.2 km²
17High StreetMaidstone6,380 per km²12,2081.91 km²
18LutonMedway6,280 per km²10,4811.67 km²
19Gillingham NorthMedway6,126 per km²15,0562.46 km²
20Fort PittMedway6,097 per km²13,2872.18 km²
21WestcourtGravesham6,089 per km²6,2801.03 km²
22Central HarbourThanet6,042 per km²8,5611.42 km²
23Singleton WestAshford6,025 per km²3,1020.51 km²
24Strood WestMedway5,884 per km²14,3272.43 km²
25SinglewellGravesham5,860 per km²6,4531.1 km²
26NethercourtThanet5,710 per km²4,8790.85 km²
27Whitehill & Windmill HillGravesham5,491 per km²8,1551.49 km²
28EastMaidstone5,474 per km²9,1961.68 km²
29TwydallMedway5,361 per km²9,5841.79 km²
30SwanscombeDartford5,326 per km²6,8581.29 km²
31TownGravesham5,297 per km²8,2031.55 km²
32Shepway SouthMaidstone5,256 per km²5,9931.14 km²
33RomanSwale5,229 per km²7,0161.34 km²
34WashfordAshford5,193 per km²2,5720.5 km²
35Princes ParkMedway5,183 per km²8,4751.64 km²
36BurnhamDartford5,073 per km²3,6560.72 km²
37WestgateCanterbury5,058 per km²9,2431.83 km²
38Painters AshGravesham4,925 per km²5,6381.14 km²
39St Ann'sSwale4,919 per km²5,5731.13 km²
40Stone HouseDartford4,876 per km²6,7721.39 km²
41HeronCanterbury4,858 per km²13,2342.72 km²
42Dane ValleyThanet4,819 per km²7,7361.61 km²
43Sir Moses MontefioreThanet4,799 per km²5,1431.07 km²
44Strood North & FrindsburyMedway4,715 per km²15,0703.2 km²
45CulverdenTunbridge Wells4,607 per km²8,4281.83 km²
46Chatham Central & BromptonMedway4,598 per km²17,8123.87 km²
47HomewoodSwale4,593 per km²6,3381.38 km²
48Wayfield & Weeds WoodMedway4,539 per km²9,9662.2 km²
49NorthMaidstone4,523 per km²10,6672.36 km²
50Swanley St Mary'sSevenoaks4,498 per km²4,9071.09 km²
51PrincesDartford4,376 per km²6,0941.39 km²
52NewingtonThanet4,367 per km²5,7581.32 km²
53RomanAshford4,272 per km²3,5420.83 km²
54FantMaidstone4,266 per km²10,3972.44 km²
55WestbrookThanet4,248 per km²4,4481.05 km²
56St Stephen'sCanterbury4,235 per km²9,7202.3 km²
57ChalkwellSwale4,200 per km²3,9900.95 km²
58East FolkestoneFolkestone and Hythe4,197 per km²11,4422.73 km²
59Park WoodMaidstone4,145 per km²9,6592.33 km²
60WoodlandsGravesham4,116 per km²8,8562.15 km²
61HeathMaidstone4,095 per km²7,4971.83 km²
62WatlingMedway3,972 per km²13,9663.52 km²
63BridgeMaidstone3,887 per km²6,7761.74 km²
64The MeadsSwale3,852 per km²4,0171.04 km²
65NorthgateCanterbury3,776 per km²6,9661.84 km²
66BucklandDover3,751 per km²7,4731.99 km²
67Rainham South WestMedway3,706 per km²9,9792.69 km²
68DentonGravesham3,688 per km²5,6501.53 km²
69VauxhallTonbridge and Malling3,639 per km²8,7472.4 km²
70TownDartford3,606 per km²5,2921.47 km²
71Swanley White OakSevenoaks3,531 per km²6,5781.86 km²
72GodintonAshford3,531 per km²2,8980.82 km²
73VikingThanet3,489 per km²7,1992.06 km²
74Singleton EastAshford3,441 per km²2,5910.75 km²
75Sevenoaks EasternSevenoaks3,413 per km²4,2861.26 km²
76Park Farm SouthAshford3,411 per km²2,5980.76 km²
77TankertonCanterbury3,404 per km²3,5451.04 km²
78Westgate-on-SeaThanet3,388 per km²7,3312.16 km²
79Middle DealDover3,368 per km²7,7242.29 km²
80Milton RegisSwale3,368 per km²6,1791.83 km²
81HighfieldAshford3,339 per km²2,4560.74 km²
82BradstoweThanet3,310 per km²3,9101.18 km²
83TrenchTonbridge and Malling3,261 per km²5,8641.8 km²
84Beacon RoadThanet3,143 per km²4,6691.49 km²
85Southborough and High BroomsTunbridge Wells3,143 per km²7,5942.42 km²
86Riverview ParkGravesham3,066 per km²5,3051.73 km²
87AllingtonMaidstone3,046 per km²8,1982.69 km²
88West BayCanterbury3,037 per km²4,0521.33 km²
89Aylesford & East StourAshford3,018 per km²6,4092.12 km²
90BearstedMaidstone3,001 per km²8,3342.78 km²
91Pantiles and St Mark'sTunbridge Wells2,989 per km²6,7902.27 km²
92St Mary's IslandMedway2,928 per km²4,1641.42 km²
93Goat LeesAshford2,914 per km²2,7170.93 km²
94WoodstockSwale2,901 per km²6,0972.1 km²
95St John'sTunbridge Wells2,893 per km²7,3792.55 km²
96FurleyAshford2,871 per km²6,3422.21 km²
97VictoriaAshford2,851 per km²7,5032.63 km²
98Cliftonville EastThanet2,835 per km²6,4242.27 km²
99Park Farm NorthAshford2,826 per km²2,6830.95 km²
100RusthallTunbridge Wells2,813 per km²4,8111.71 km²
101Kings HillTonbridge and Malling2,796 per km²9,8133.51 km²
102Mill HillDover2,792 per km²7,8412.81 km²
103BybrookAshford2,771 per km²3,4451.24 km²
104AbbeySwale2,756 per km²5,2531.91 km²
105BeltingeCanterbury2,747 per km²6,9842.54 km²
106St RadigundsDover2,746 per km²7,0052.55 km²
107LarkfieldTonbridge and Malling2,694 per km²9,2493.43 km²
108CheritonFolkestone and Hythe2,693 per km²13,5005.01 km²
109ReptonAshford2,689 per km²5,1301.91 km²
110WaldersladeTonbridge and Malling2,680 per km²3,0181.13 km²
111BroadmeadFolkestone and Hythe2,596 per km²4,1531.6 km²
112Greenhithe & KnockhallDartford2,590 per km²7,5532.92 km²
113SouthMaidstone2,550 per km²10,3334.05 km²
114BrentDartford2,526 per km²6,1782.45 km²
115WillesboroughAshford2,499 per km²6,9932.8 km²
116NorthwoodThanet2,493 per km²6,5222.62 km²
117Sandgate & West FolkestoneFolkestone and Hythe2,448 per km²6,2442.55 km²
118Folkestone HarbourFolkestone and Hythe2,440 per km²6,5662.69 km²
119SheernessSwale2,425 per km²13,2485.46 km²
120Shepway NorthMaidstone2,425 per km²9,3253.85 km²
121Rainham South EastMedway2,418 per km²13,5335.6 km²
122HeathDartford2,305 per km²5,6532.45 km²
123Snodland East & Ham HillTonbridge and Malling2,302 per km²6,0292.62 km²
124SwalecliffeCanterbury2,295 per km²3,9191.71 km²
125Birchington NorthThanet2,269 per km²3,8751.71 km²
126Lordswood & WaldersladeMedway2,205 per km²14,8286.73 km²
127Fort HorstedMedway2,202 per km²4,6242.1 km²
128Cage Green & AngelTonbridge and Malling2,122 per km²9,0804.28 km²
129Northfleet & SpringheadGravesham2,081 per km²8,7114.19 km²
130WalmerDover2,073 per km²6,6353.2 km²
131Hempstead & WigmoreMedway2,068 per km²9,3024.5 km²
132Tenterden NorthAshford2,068 per km²2,1611.05 km²
133SherwoodTunbridge Wells2,041 per km²8,5344.18 km²
134SalmestoneThanet2,028 per km²5,7292.83 km²
135GarlingeThanet2,002 per km²4,9202.46 km²
136Rochester West & BorstalMedway1,969 per km²12,6076.4 km²
137GorrellCanterbury1,848 per km²10,5595.71 km²
138NormanAshford1,836 per km²3,1051.69 km²
139KemsleySwale1,812 per km²6,9873.86 km²
140MurstonSwale1,749 per km²7,0524.03 km²
141North DealDover1,747 per km²7,0484.03 km²
142Maypole & Leyton CrossDartford1,742 per km²3,1971.84 km²
143Conningbrook & Little Burton FarmAshford1,740 per km²2,2391.29 km²
144HextableSevenoaks1,723 per km²4,0542.35 km²
145WatlingSwale1,697 per km²7,5234.43 km²
146Swanley Christchurch and Swanley VillageSevenoaks1,683 per km²6,4103.81 km²
147Rainham NorthMedway1,679 per km²13,4658.02 km²
148St PetersThanet1,677 per km²7,0864.23 km²
149BroadwaterTunbridge Wells1,574 per km²4,6182.93 km²
150Stone CastleDartford1,565 per km²7,8495.01 km²
151Minster CliffsSwale1,546 per km²7,8795.1 km²
152Maxton & Elms ValeDover1,461 per km²3,9672.72 km²
153BockhangerAshford1,434 per km²2,4551.71 km²
154Paddock Wood WestTunbridge Wells1,402 per km²4,0842.91 km²
155Sevenoaks NorthernSevenoaks1,373 per km²4,5913.34 km²
156EbbsfleetDartford1,344 per km²5,9014.39 km²
157Town & CastleDover1,336 per km²8,4166.3 km²
158JuddTonbridge and Malling1,318 per km²7,0075.32 km²
159WincheapCanterbury1,292 per km²9,4627.32 km²
160BartonCanterbury1,277 per km²12,96310.1 km²
161Sevenoaks KippingtonSevenoaks1,273 per km²4,9453.88 km²
162HighamTonbridge and Malling1,253 per km²6,0214.81 km²
163Joyden's WoodDartford1,232 per km²5,1404.17 km²
164Cliffsend and PegwellThanet1,212 per km²4,9564.09 km²
165Birchington SouthThanet1,186 per km²6,6235.58 km²
166Sevenoaks Town and St John'sSevenoaks1,154 per km²7,1476.19 km²
167New RomneyFolkestone and Hythe1,131 per km²7,2926.45 km²
168Aylesford South & DittonTonbridge and Malling1,072 per km²9,4558.82 km²
169ParkTunbridge Wells1,012 per km²7,9747.88 km²
170Downswood and OthamMaidstone989 per km²3,7023.74 km²
171LooseMaidstone988 per km²2,6722.7 km²
172WhitfieldDover961 per km²6,7517.02 km²
173Snodland West & Holborough LakesTonbridge and Malling961 per km²5,9046.14 km²
174KingsgateThanet945 per km²2,2052.33 km²
175Ash and New Ash GreenSevenoaks909 per km²6,0516.66 km²
176Herne & BroomfieldCanterbury909 per km²9,26610.2 km²
177Dunton Green and RiverheadSevenoaks905 per km²6,1006.74 km²
178BridgeDartford895 per km²4,3754.89 km²
179Southborough NorthTunbridge Wells886 per km²4,3354.89 km²
180PriorySwale850 per km²3,0903.63 km²
181KenningtonAshford841 per km²2,2832.72 km²
182Queenborough and HalfwaySwale796 per km²8,41810.6 km²
183Borden and Grove ParkSwale768 per km²6,3558.27 km²
184Wilmington, Sutton-at-Hone & HawleyDartford725 per km²7,86810.9 km²
185HytheFolkestone and Hythe717 per km²11,15415.6 km²
186SeasalterCanterbury711 per km²7,82811 km²
187Borough Green & PlattTonbridge and Malling670 per km²6,0919.1 km²
188ChestfieldCanterbury658 per km²7,01410.7 km²
189DarenthDartford645 per km²3,0264.69 km²
190ChalkGravesham635 per km²2,8404.47 km²
191GreenhillCanterbury631 per km²4,1536.59 km²
192Paddock Wood EastTunbridge Wells627 per km²4,3156.89 km²
193Bean & Village ParkDartford608 per km²2,7424.51 km²
194Edenbridge North and EastSevenoaks599 per km²5,7449.6 km²
195Cuxton, Halling & RiversideMedway508 per km²8,26216.3 km²
196KemsingSevenoaks485 per km²4,3338.93 km²
197Blean ForestCanterbury479 per km²10,10421.1 km²
198Birling, Leybourne & RyarshTonbridge and Malling472 per km²6,27913.3 km²
199East Malling, West Malling & OffhamTonbridge and Malling472 per km²8,92518.9 km²
200Meopham South & VigoGravesham469 per km²5,21311.1 km²
201Longfield, New Barn & SouthfleetDartford468 per km²6,88114.7 km²
202Hoo St Werburgh & High HalstowMedway457 per km²14,15131 km²
203Hartley and Hodsoll StreetSevenoaks450 per km²5,86813 km²
204Barming and TestonMaidstone434 per km²2,4915.74 km²
205SturryCanterbury425 per km²8,26919.4 km²
206PemburyTunbridge Wells400 per km²5,71514.3 km²
207Sheppey CentralSwale388 per km²9,34024 km²
208Kingsnorth Village & BridgefieldAshford375 per km²2,8197.51 km²
209Hythe RuralFolkestone and Hythe374 per km²6,22416.6 km²
210BoxleyMaidstone365 per km²8,77224.1 km²
211Meopham NorthGravesham362 per km²3,5199.71 km²
212Tenterden St Michael'sAshford359 per km²2,7677.72 km²
213Aylesford North & North DownsTonbridge and Malling351 per km²8,68424.7 km²
214Strood RuralMedway351 per km²13,71039 km²
215Edenbridge South and WestSevenoaks349 per km²4,31512.4 km²
216Aylesham, Eythorne & ShepherdswellDover332 per km²12,07636.3 km²
217HildenboroughTonbridge and Malling329 per km²5,68017.3 km²
218Coxheath and HuntonMaidstone314 per km²8,71027.7 km²
219StaplehurstMaidstone298 per km²7,09023.8 km²
220Bobbing, Iwade and Lower HalstowSwale271 per km²6,50424 km²
221Fawkham and West KingsdownSevenoaks269 per km²6,06222.5 km²
222Hartlip, Newington and UpchurchSwale269 per km²6,80625.3 km²
223Sutton Valence and LangleyMaidstone267 per km²3,32312.4 km²
224Speldhurst and BidboroughTunbridge Wells252 per km²6,13624.3 km²
225Farningham, Horton Kirby and South DarenthSevenoaks247 per km²4,96920.1 km²
226Dover Downs & RiverDover246 per km²6,78327.6 km²
227Higham & ShorneGravesham244 per km²6,43826.3 km²
228Tenterden SouthAshford242 per km²2,83311.7 km²
229Otford and ShorehamSevenoaks230 per km²4,66320.3 km²
230Halstead, Knockholt and Badgers MountSevenoaks230 per km²3,66615.9 km²
231Harrietsham and LenhamMaidstone220 per km²7,39733.6 km²
232SandwichDover206 per km²6,20430.2 km²
233Crockenhill and Well HillSevenoaks206 per km²2,0539.99 km²
234Mersham, Sevington South with FinberryAshford203 per km²2,91914.4 km²
235Westerham and Crockham HillSevenoaks200 per km²4,56122.8 km²
236Guston, Kingsdown & St Margaret's-at-CliffeDover198 per km²7,90139.9 km²
237LeedsMaidstone195 per km²2,43612.5 km²
238North Downs EastFolkestone and Hythe192 per km²11,55660.3 km²
239East and West Peckham, Mereworth & WateringburyTonbridge and Malling187 per km²6,39534.2 km²
240Sheppey EastSwale181 per km²8,21545.3 km²
241Istead Rise, Cobham & LuddesdownGravesham181 per km²5,14028.4 km²
242Detling and ThurnhamMaidstone176 per km²3,37819.2 km²
243Boughton Monchelsea and Chart SuttonMaidstone164 per km²3,04418.5 km²
244Marden and YaldingMaidstone160 per km²9,77961.2 km²
245Pilgrims with IghthamTonbridge and Malling149 per km²5,91539.7 km²
246Teynham and LynstedSwale149 per km²7,12747.9 km²
247Seal and WealdSevenoaks146 per km²4,30729.4 km²
248Hawkhurst and SandhurstTunbridge Wells146 per km²6,43444.1 km²
249BourneTonbridge and Malling146 per km²5,50537.8 km²
250Brasted, Chevening and SundridgeSevenoaks144 per km²6,64146 km²
251Benenden and CranbrookTunbridge Wells141 per km²7,60753.9 km²
252Thanet VillagesThanet141 per km²8,18858.1 km²
253ReculverCanterbury139 per km²4,32831.1 km²
254Romney MarshFolkestone and Hythe135 per km²7,10952.6 km²
255CharingAshford134 per km²2,71920.3 km²
256Brenchley and HorsmondenTunbridge Wells127 per km²5,32441.8 km²
257HeadcornMaidstone121 per km²6,37352.9 km²
258West DownsSwale120 per km²2,95524.7 km²
259Eastry RuralDover120 per km²6,42853.8 km²
260Alkham & Capel-le-FerneDover119 per km²3,24627.3 km²
261EynsfordSevenoaks118 per km²1,84415.6 km²
262All SaintsMedway116 per km²4,66440.3 km²
263CapelTunbridge Wells113 per km²2,38821.1 km²
264Little Stour & AshstoneDover113 per km²7,38265.4 km²
265Chartham & Stone StreetCanterbury111 per km²7,70269.5 km²
266BiddendenAshford108 per km²3,21929.8 km²
267Wye with HinxhillAshford106 per km²2,51223.7 km²
268North Downs WestFolkestone and Hythe102 per km²6,60864.6 km²
269Weald SouthAshford101 per km²5,44254.1 km²
270Leigh and Chiddingstone CausewaySevenoaks100 per km²2,49725.1 km²
271NailbourneCanterbury98 per km²3,94240.4 km²
272Boughton and CourtenaySwale92 per km²5,87963.7 km²
273Upper WealdAshford88 per km²2,87532.7 km²
274Little Stour & AdishamCanterbury88 per km²4,29749 km²
275BircholtAshford83 per km²2,79233.6 km²
276Weald CentralAshford83 per km²4,45853.8 km²
277Frittenden and SissinghurstTunbridge Wells81 per km²2,36329 km²
278Goudhurst and LamberhurstTunbridge Wells79 per km²4,76860.4 km²
279Weald NorthAshford77 per km²2,62434.1 km²
280Cowden and HeverSevenoaks75 per km²2,06027.3 km²
281Penshurst, Fordcombe and ChiddingstoneSevenoaks75 per km²2,45432.9 km²
282Downs WestAshford69 per km²2,73939.5 km²
283Walland & Denge MarshFolkestone and Hythe63 per km²7,789123.2 km²
284Saxon ShoreAshford62 per km²2,66043.1 km²
285Downs NorthAshford58 per km²2,65646.1 km²
286Rolvenden & Tenterden WestAshford53 per km²2,29543 km²
287Isle of OxneyAshford53 per km²2,85553.6 km²
288East DownsSwale46 per km²2,77859.8 km²
289North DownsMaidstone41 per km²2,67864.9 km²