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Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Local authority area: Tunbridge Wells

Tunbridge Wells is a district council in Kent, in the South East England region of England. It covers 331.3 km² and had 116,028 residents in 2022 — about 350 people per km². The council is based in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for Tunbridge Wells, 2012–2022.

Residents, 2022116,028+0.5% since 2012

Land area331.3km²127.9 sq mi

Density350/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#272of 382 UK councils · #230 in England

Population estimates4 data points

115.5K116.2K118.1K116K

2012201520182022

Same county

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Elections

14 electoral wards

Census 2021: 115,307 residents in 48,227 households across the wards; 19.4% aged 65+, 65.1% of homes owned, 15.5% of households without a car.

1Sherwood4,369 households · 15.4% aged 65+10,585 2Rural Tunbridge Wells3,992 households · 21.6% aged 65+9,994 3Pantiles4,255 households · 20.3% aged 65+9,625 4Rusthall & Speldhurst3,816 households · 23.1% aged 65+9,284 5Southborough & Bidborough3,715 households · 19.2% aged 65+9,201 6Hawkhurst, Sandhurst & Benenden3,493 households · 23.4% aged 65+8,720

All wards of Tunbridge Wells

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Council offices

Offices, town halls and local council offices in the area.

CTunbridge Wells Borough CouncilCouncil office · Tunbridge Wells TN1 1RS · hours listed PGoudhurst Parish CouncilParish council · Cranbrook TN17 1AL · hours listed PHawkhurst Parish CouncilParish council · Cranbrook TN18 4NT · hours listed

Westminster

Constituencies

Tunbridge Wells · 13 wards Weald of Kent · 2 wards

Source: Wikidata Q894097 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.