Hailsham Population 2026
Hailsham has a population of 23,411, making it the #529 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. It is about 383× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,411
Rank in United Kingdom
#529
Coordinates
50.86°N, 0.26°E
~28 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
77 km
48 miles, straight line
Other big cities in England
| City | Population | Rank in United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| London | 8,961,989 | #1 |
| Birmingham | 1,157,603 | #2 |
| Manchester | 568,996 | #4 |
| Sheffield | 556,500 | #5 |
| Leeds | 536,280 | #6 |
| Liverpool | 496,770 | #8 |
| Bristol | 479,024 | #9 |
| Leicester | 368,600 | #11 |
Cities near Hailsham
- Eastbourne101,689 people · ~11 km away
- Seaford22,584 people · ~15 km away
- Bexhill-on-Sea43,754 people · ~15 km away
- Hastings92,855 people · ~23 km away
- Rottingdean21,756 people · ~23 km away
- Brighton283,870 people · ~28 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Hailsham?
Hailsham has a population of 23,411 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #529 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Hailsham in?
Hailsham is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Hailsham the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 77 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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