Horsham Population 2026
Horsham has a population of 51,472, making it the #229 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. Roughly 0.1% of United Kingdom's population lives here. It is about 174× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
51,472
Rank in United Kingdom
#229
Coordinates
51.06°N, 0.33°W
~52 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
51 km
32 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 Horsham
FAQ
What is the population of Horsham?
Horsham has a population of 51,472 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #229 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Horsham in?
Horsham is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Horsham the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 51 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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