Population Density in SussexWards Ranked

Sussex has 1.7 million people, about 455 per km².

All 264 wards in Sussex, ranked by residents per km². Data: Office for National Statistics (2022), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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RankWardResidents per km²ResidentsArea
1Brunswick & AdelaideBrighton and Hove18,334 per km²10,1420.55 km²
2Round HillBrighton and Hove13,550 per km²8,6570.64 km²
3Central HoveBrighton and Hove13,299 per km²10,9450.82 km²
4KemptownBrighton and Hove11,382 per km²11,2710.99 km²
5Hanover & Elm GroveBrighton and Hove11,099 per km²15,6591.41 km²
6West Hill & North LaineBrighton and Hove10,897 per km²10,5150.96 km²
7Westbourne & Poets' CornerBrighton and Hove10,810 per km²9,9490.92 km²
8RegencyBrighton and Hove10,534 per km²9,7470.93 km²
9GoldsmidBrighton and Hove9,931 per km²14,2461.43 km²
10Queen's ParkBrighton and Hove9,624 per km²10,3231.07 km²
11HeeneWorthing9,337 per km²8,8600.95 km²
12Central St LeonardsHastings9,123 per km²6,9720.76 km²
13MarineArun8,872 per km²7,3300.83 km²
14DevonshireEastbourne8,536 per km²14,6261.71 km²
15TressellHastings7,665 per km²5,2350.68 km²
16CentralWorthing7,107 per km²10,6741.5 km²
17CastleHastings6,862 per km²6,7810.99 km²
18WishBrighton and Hove6,801 per km²10,1951.5 km²
19SouthlandsAdur6,738 per km²4,2950.64 km²
20Bewbush & North BroadfieldCrawley6,698 per km²10,9281.63 km²
21GensingHastings6,443 per km²6,5451.02 km²
22Preston ParkBrighton and Hove6,430 per km²15,3912.39 km²
23TarringWorthing6,346 per km²8,6301.36 km²
24Bexhill CentralRother6,332 per km²5,5430.88 km²
25GaisfordWorthing5,892 per km²9,4681.61 km²
26SouthgateCrawley5,780 per km²10,3761.8 km²
27Northgate & West GreenCrawley5,633 per km²11,8582.11 km²
28DurringtonWorthing5,433 per km²5,8751.08 km²
29MarineWorthing5,420 per km²8,3431.54 km²
30OrchardArun5,321 per km²6,8471.29 km²
31PevenseyArun5,287 per km²5,6241.06 km²
32South PortsladeBrighton and Hove5,220 per km²9,7751.87 km²
33MaidenbowerCrawley5,101 per km²9,2681.82 km²
34Chichester EastChichester5,083 per km²6,6881.32 km²
35St NicolasAdur4,807 per km²4,1900.87 km²
36SovereignEastbourne4,778 per km²11,7732.46 km²
37BroadwaterWorthing4,709 per km²9,3261.98 km²
38SeldenWorthing4,698 per km²8,4031.79 km²
39IfieldCrawley4,622 per km²10,5792.29 km²
40Seaford CentralLewes4,619 per km²4,9831.08 km²
41BraybrookeHastings4,604 per km²5,3911.17 km²
42Haywards Heath Bentswood & HeathMid Sussex4,537 per km²7,6641.69 km²
43Haywards Heath AshengroundMid Sussex4,516 per km²7,0691.57 km²
44BroadfieldCrawley4,462 per km²10,0192.25 km²
45CastleWorthing4,442 per km²9,5352.15 km²
46East Grinstead HerontyeMid Sussex4,439 per km²3,6890.83 km²
47Gossops Green & North East BroadfieldCrawley4,439 per km²6,4221.45 km²
48St Mary'sAdur4,438 per km²5,1711.17 km²
49Peacehaven WestLewes4,429 per km²4,9941.13 km²
50East Grinstead BaldwinsMid Sussex4,424 per km²3,8010.86 km²
51Hailsham North WestWealden4,419 per km²3,4480.78 km²
52BrookfieldArun4,397 per km²6,4341.46 km²
53HothamArun4,345 per km²6,1491.42 km²
54Hailsham WestWealden4,324 per km²4,2860.99 km²
55Rustington WestArun4,301 per km²8,1741.9 km²
56Hollingdean & FivewaysBrighton and Hove4,280 per km²15,2763.57 km²
57BeachArun4,246 per km²4,7181.11 km²
58Wishing TreeHastings4,230 per km²5,8311.38 km²
59Bexhill SackvilleRother4,204 per km²4,9891.19 km²
60Crowborough CentralWealden4,196 per km²4,3001.02 km²
61Roffey NorthHorsham4,170 per km²6,2271.49 km²
62Holbrook EastHorsham4,126 per km²5,9581.44 km²
63Maze HillHastings4,119 per km²5,6411.37 km²
64ChurchillAdur4,110 per km²4,5071.1 km²
65SilverhillHastings4,106 per km²5,7681.4 km²
66East Grinstead TownMid Sussex4,093 per km²6,6601.63 km²
67LangneyEastbourne4,039 per km²10,4462.59 km²
68Pound Hill South & WorthCrawley4,007 per km²8,3532.08 km²
69Southwick GreenAdur3,949 per km²4,6551.18 km²
70Chichester SouthChichester3,949 per km²7,1301.81 km²
71Moulsecoomb & BevendeanBrighton and Hove3,908 per km²15,4343.95 km²
72Hailsham NorthWealden3,849 per km²2,8430.74 km²
73Hampden ParkEastbourne3,813 per km²10,7902.83 km²
74UppertonEastbourne3,769 per km²11,0442.93 km²
75Burgess Hill St AndrewsMid Sussex3,721 per km²6,6611.79 km²
76Three BridgesCrawley3,628 per km²10,0102.76 km²
77Peacehaven NorthLewes3,583 per km²5,3901.5 km²
78RiverArun3,564 per km²9,3402.62 km²
79Burgess Hill Meeds & HammondsMid Sussex3,480 per km²6,2911.81 km²
80MarineAdur3,434 per km²4,6361.35 km²
81Haywards Heath NorthMid Sussex3,430 per km²3,9801.16 km²
82Rustington EastArun3,406 per km²5,2581.54 km²
83Old HastingsHastings3,355 per km²5,2011.55 km²
84TrafalgarHorsham3,309 per km²6,1081.85 km²
85EastbrookAdur3,299 per km²4,8871.48 km²
86Roffey SouthHorsham3,224 per km²6,5142.02 km²
87Burgess Hill VictoriaMid Sussex3,168 per km²4,3121.36 km²
88Aldwick WestArun3,155 per km²6,1941.96 km²
89ConquestHastings3,096 per km²5,0581.63 km²
90Lewes CastleLewes3,044 per km²3,9261.29 km²
91Broadbridge HeathHorsham2,964 per km²6,4322.17 km²
92Bexhill St StephensRother2,960 per km²4,7241.6 km²
93DenneHorsham2,953 per km²10,5443.57 km²
94BairdHastings2,947 per km²5,5491.88 km²
95HollingtonHastings2,889 per km²5,7511.99 km²
96WidewaterAdur2,852 per km²5,9612.09 km²
97Bexhill KewhurstRother2,841 per km²4,7251.66 km²
98Crowborough South EastWealden2,829 per km²4,0491.43 km²
99Felpham WestArun2,759 per km²6,3182.29 km²
100Chichester NorthChichester2,730 per km²6,9592.55 km²
101Aldwick EastArun2,702 per km²5,2701.95 km²
102Holbrook WestHorsham2,700 per km²6,5562.43 km²
103Haywards Heath FranklandsMid Sussex2,659 per km²6,3582.39 km²
104GoringWorthing2,653 per km²8,4163.17 km²
105Burgess Hill FranklandsMid Sussex2,610 per km²5,4922.1 km²
106LindfieldMid Sussex2,593 per km²6,8512.64 km²
107Burgess Hill DunstallMid Sussex2,555 per km²5,4042.12 km²
108Courtwick with ToddingtonArun2,510 per km²12,1724.85 km²
109Uckfield EastWealden2,492 per km²3,2551.31 km²
110Bexhill Old Town & WorshamRother2,476 per km²4,4181.78 km²
111Polegate CentralWealden2,449 per km²5,2442.14 km²
112Furnace GreenCrawley2,393 per km²5,9192.47 km²
113Polegate South & Willingdon WatermillWealden2,391 per km²3,4871.46 km²
114Whitehawk & MarinaBrighton and Hove2,340 per km²12,2615.24 km²
115Uckfield New TownWealden2,319 per km²5,7492.48 km²
116Haywards Heath Lucastes & BolnoreMid Sussex2,316 per km²6,9803.01 km²
117SalvingtonWorthing2,299 per km²8,9393.89 km²
118TilgateCrawley2,279 per km²6,4392.83 km²
119St Anthony'sEastbourne2,269 per km²11,6455.13 km²
120St HelensHastings2,268 per km²4,7582.1 km²
121Hailsham CentralWealden2,211 per km²3,5371.6 km²
122NorthbrookWorthing2,199 per km²7,5503.43 km²
123Bexhill CollingtonRother2,194 per km²4,1641.9 km²
124Hangleton & KnollBrighton and Hove2,119 per km²15,3497.24 km²
125ForestHorsham2,098 per km²9,0614.32 km²
126Burgess Hill LeylandsMid Sussex2,094 per km²4,7552.27 km²
127Peacehaven EastLewes2,094 per km²5,3332.55 km²
128Crowborough NorthWealden2,049 per km²3,3301.63 km²
129Seaford SouthLewes2,037 per km²4,4262.17 km²
130Chichester WestChichester2,024 per km²7,1053.51 km²
131East Grinstead AshplatsMid Sussex1,983 per km²6,9823.52 km²
132Newhaven SouthLewes1,902 per km²7,8584.13 km²
133Patcham & HollingburyBrighton and Hove1,877 per km²15,2628.13 km²
134East PrestonArun1,845 per km²7,8244.24 km²
135Crowborough Jarvis BrookWealden1,818 per km²4,4312.44 km²
136Felpham EastArun1,817 per km²6,0243.32 km²
137Chichester CentralChichester1,800 per km²2,5861.44 km²
138Coldean & StanmerBrighton and Hove1,788 per km²11,3516.35 km²
139Selsey SouthChichester1,779 per km²6,1573.46 km²
140CokehamAdur1,730 per km²4,5352.62 km²
141Mash BarnAdur1,722 per km²4,5612.65 km²
142AshdownHastings1,721 per km²5,5553.23 km²
143North PortsladeBrighton and Hove1,685 per km²10,2616.09 km²
144Upper WillingdonWealden1,679 per km²3,4772.07 km²
145RattonEastbourne1,675 per km²9,4735.66 km²
146Newhaven NorthLewes1,636 per km²4,9673.04 km²
147East Grinstead ImberhorneMid Sussex1,619 per km²6,0793.76 km²
148Heathfield SouthWealden1,612 per km²4,2042.61 km²
149Westdene & Hove ParkBrighton and Hove1,606 per km²15,8649.88 km²
150Seaford NorthLewes1,579 per km²5,1293.25 km²
151East Saltdean & Telscombe CliffsLewes1,577 per km²7,4484.72 km²
152Bexhill Pebsham & St MichaelsRother1,540 per km²5,1753.36 km²
153BerstedArun1,525 per km²10,5866.94 km²
154West St LeonardsHastings1,490 per km²4,8923.28 km²
155Pound Hill North & Forge WoodCrawley1,486 per km²9,9756.71 km²
156Lewes PrioryLewes1,434 per km²7,7785.43 km²
157Hailsham SouthWealden1,427 per km²3,2902.31 km²
158Uckfield NorthWealden1,393 per km²3,1092.23 km²
159Old TownEastbourne1,377 per km²11,2998.21 km²
160Middleton-on-SeaArun1,375 per km²4,9093.57 km²
161FerringArun1,274 per km²4,8773.83 km²
162Rottingdean & West SaltdeanBrighton and Hove1,259 per km²10,4038.26 km²
163WoodingdeanBrighton and Hove1,155 per km²9,6898.39 km²
164OreHastings1,087 per km²5,6945.24 km²
165Lewes BridgeLewes1,034 per km²4,7714.61 km²
166OffingtonWorthing1,008 per km²8,0257.96 km²
167Pevensey BayWealden1,003 per km²2,9252.91 km²
168MeadsEastbourne891 per km²11,15112.5 km²
169Crowborough South WestWealden891 per km²3,1483.53 km²
170Seaford WestLewes888 per km²4,4445 km²
171Crowborough St JohnsWealden853 per km²2,9843.5 km²
172Bexhill SidleyRother840 per km²6,2187.4 km²
173Seaford EastLewes835 per km²4,8315.79 km²
174Heathfield NorthWealden807 per km²4,0324.99 km²
175Polegate NorthWealden801 per km²3,8874.85 km²
176HassocksMid Sussex797 per km²8,63110.8 km²
177HillsideAdur794 per km²4,4815.65 km²
178BuckinghamAdur769 per km²3,9635.16 km²
179Southwater NorthHorsham688 per km²6,6999.74 km²
180Crawley DownMid Sussex665 per km²5,8738.83 km²
181PaghamArun655 per km²6,4969.91 km²
182HurstpierpointMid Sussex647 per km²6,74010.4 km²
183Forest RowWealden643 per km²4,1596.47 km²
184Langley Green & TushmoreCrawley641 per km²9,36314.6 km²
185SouthbourneChichester631 per km²8,31213.2 km²
186BarnhamArun608 per km²9,61615.8 km²
187PeverelAdur573 per km²4,4017.68 km²
188Rye & WinchelseaRother554 per km²4,9378.91 km²
189ManorAdur532 per km²4,4458.36 km²
190Hailsham EastWealden507 per km²4,9899.85 km²
191Copthorne & WorthMid Sussex503 per km²5,56811.1 km²
192Stone CrossWealden472 per km²3,7998.06 km²
193YaptonArun416 per km²6,89316.6 km²
194HenfieldHorsham406 per km²5,94914.7 km²
195Bexhill St MarksRother403 per km²5,06512.6 km²
196Lower WillingdonWealden375 per km²3,2468.66 km²
197Harbour VillagesChichester368 per km²11,00529.9 km²
198The WitteringsChichester364 per km²10,33328.4 km²
199BillingshurstHorsham344 per km²11,04832.1 km²
200NewickLewes322 per km²2,4977.76 km²
201WivelsfieldLewes285 per km²3,06510.7 km²
202Storrington & WashingtonHorsham283 per km²9,46033.5 km²
203Sidlesham with Selsey NorthChichester267 per km²6,05922.7 km²
204Uckfield Ridgewood & Little HorstedWealden259 per km²3,21812.4 km²
205North Mundham & TangmereChichester252 per km²8,41133.4 km²
206Steyning & AshurstHorsham239 per km²6,12525.7 km²
207Angmering & FindonArun234 per km²11,04547.2 km²
208Handcross & Pease PottageMid Sussex223 per km²3,33215 km²
209HellinglyWealden212 per km²5,89527.8 km²
210North Battle, Netherfield & WhatlingtonRother193 per km²4,74224.6 km²
211South Battle & TelhamRother192 per km²2,51413.1 km²
212BuxtedWealden190 per km²4,02921.2 km²
213Southwater South & ShipleyHorsham188 per km²6,64635.4 km²
214MidhurstChichester176 per km²7,37641.9 km²
215West Chiltington, Thakeham & AshingtonHorsham174 per km²8,82350.8 km²
216Ashurst Wood & East Grinstead SouthMid Sussex165 per km²2,67316.2 km²
217RobertsbridgeRother151 per km²2,72718.1 km²
218Bramber, Upper Beeding & WoodmancoteHorsham147 per km²5,39436.8 km²
219Cuckfield, Bolney & AnstyMid Sussex146 per km²6,71145.9 km²
220MaresfieldWealden144 per km²3,77226.2 km²
221Sedlescombe & WestfieldRother139 per km²5,49739.5 km²
222Southern RotherRother139 per km²4,18230.2 km²
223Pulborough, Coldwaltham & AmberleyHorsham131 per km²7,45156.9 km²
224RudgwickHorsham124 per km²3,06124.6 km²
225Colgate & RusperHorsham121 per km²6,47653.6 km²
226Hurst Green & TicehurstRother120 per km²5,41445 km²
227Itchingfield, Slinfold & WarnhamHorsham120 per km²5,69247.5 km²
228Lindfield Rural & High WealdMid Sussex118 per km²6,69656.8 km²
229Herstmonceux & Pevensey LevelsWealden115 per km²7,12862.1 km²
230Framfield & Cross-in-HandWealden111 per km²3,34830.1 km²
231Ditchling & WestmestonLewes108 per km²2,58023.9 km²
232Cowfold, Shermanbury & West GrinsteadHorsham103 per km²5,44352.6 km²
233Horam & Punnetts TownWealden103 per km²7,03868.1 km²
234Frant & WadhurstWealden99 per km²7,02071 km²
235Mayfield & Five AshesWealden99 per km²3,59036.3 km²
236Chailey, Barcombe & HamseyLewes99 per km²5,33254 km²
237Arundel & WalbertonArun98 per km²8,26884.7 km²
238Ouse Valley & RingmerLewes91 per km²6,71073.4 km²
239Ardingly, Balcombe & Turners HillMid Sussex91 per km²6,31869.4 km²
240LavantChichester91 per km²3,30036.4 km²
241FernhurstChichester89 per km²6,85076.9 km²
242PetworthChichester87 per km²3,55041 km²
243Nuthurst & Lower BeedingHorsham86 per km²3,02935.3 km²
244Hadlow Down & RotherfieldWealden80 per km²3,30141.1 km²
245Plumpton, Streat, East Chiltington & St JohnLewes79 per km²2,22828.3 km²
246EasebourneChichester76 per km²3,01439.7 km²
247Brede & UdimoreRother76 per km²2,20929.2 km²
248Northern RotherRother75 per km²5,05067.2 km²
249Chiddingly, East Hoathly & WaldronWealden73 per km²3,31745.6 km²
250LoxwoodChichester71 per km²7,282102.5 km²
251Eastern RotherRother67 per km²4,75771.2 km²
252Downland VillagesMid Sussex62 per km²3,36054 km²
253South DownsWealden58 per km²3,00651.4 km²
254Danehill & FletchingWealden57 per km²3,91468.4 km²
255Burwash & the WealdRother57 per km²4,48778.4 km²
256WithyhamWealden56 per km²3,01353.6 km²
257WestbourneChichester56 per km²3,39260.4 km²
258Catsfield & CrowhurstRother50 per km²2,62552.4 km²
259HartfieldWealden47 per km²3,22768.8 km²
260HartingChichester46 per km²3,61278.6 km²
261FittleworthChichester45 per km²3,29873.7 km²
262ArlingtonWealden44 per km²2,98868 km²
263KingstonLewes42 per km²1,98747.3 km²
264GoodwoodChichester40 per km²3,68491.1 km²