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Electoral wardE05015046

Kings Hill ward, Tonbridge and Malling

Kings Hill is one of 19 electoral wards of Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council, in Kent (South East). At the 2021 Census it had 9,515 residents in 3,394 households — 2,868 people per km², the 1st largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Maidstone and Malling constituency; for county elections it is in the Malling Rural East division.

Residents, 20219,515council ward average 6,958
Households3,3942.8 residents per household
Density2,868/ km²about 3.32 km² · Tonbridge and Malling 550
Aged 65+11.5%Tonbridge and Malling: 19.2% · under 16: 26.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.1% · 583
5–98.9% · 848
10–1511.6% · 1,100
16–195.4% · 511
20–244.0% · 380
25–348.3% · 789
35–4925.0% · 2,375
50–6419.3% · 1,832
65–746.5% · 618
75–844.1% · 394
85+0.8% · 77

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van4.2% · 144
1 car or van37.5% · 1,273
2 cars or vans42.8% · 1,452
3 or more15.4% · 524
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Tonbridge and Malling overall: 70.0% owned, 15.4% social rented, 12.5% private rented.

Owned outright26.4% · 896
With mortgage50.6% · 1,717
Shared ownership2.8% · 96
Social rented9.0% · 306
Private rented11.2% · 379
Lives rent free0.0% · 1

Type of home

Detached house47.9% · 1,626
Semi-detached house24.8% · 844
Terraced house16.5% · 562
Purpose-built flat10.5% · 357
Above shop / office0.2% · 6
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 2
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0This ward was drawn after the 2021 Census: figures are built up from the 5 census areas (LSOAs) that ONS best-fits to it, so they are close estimates.