Worthing Population 2026
Worthing has a population of 113,866, making it the #87 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. Roughly 0.2% of United Kingdom's population lives here. It is about 79× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
113,866
Rank in United Kingdom
#87
Coordinates
50.82°N, 0.38°W
~7 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
79 km
49 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 Worthing
- Portslade20,000 people · ~12 km away
- Littlehampton58,714 people · ~12 km away
- Hove75,174 people · ~15 km away
- Brighton283,870 people · ~17 km away
- Bognor Regis63,885 people · ~22 km away
- Rottingdean21,756 people · ~22 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Worthing?
Worthing has a population of 113,866 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #87 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Worthing in?
Worthing is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Worthing the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 79 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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