Living in Wealden

Wealden is a city in South East (England), United Kingdom, home to 158,941 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 15%, #53 of 378), retired couples (top 16%, #57 of 378), climate-conscious movers (top 17%, #65 of 388).

Residents158,941
Density190 per km²
Area835.3 km²
Hub airport37 km (London Gatwick)
Nearest city of 100k+Itself
Within 30 km1,106,800 people
Sea coast16 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line11.0 km
Distance to London68 km
Within 10 km158,941 people
Winter daylight7 h 55 min, sunset 15:55

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How Wealden ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United Kingdom. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United KingdomIn South East (England)
Young family61#112 of 378#26 of 67Map
Low-income household45#286 of 387#24 of 67Map
Low-income family52#193 of 378#19 of 67Map
Single parent57#159 of 378#21 of 67Map
Pensioner couple70#57 of 378#22 of 67Map
Single pensioner71#72 of 378#33 of 67Map
Early retiree63#152 of 387#31 of 67Map
Single professional62#121 of 368#31 of 67Map
Young professional65#114 of 367#31 of 67Map
DINKS63#96 of 362#34 of 67Map
Remote worker55#322 of 387#41 of 67Map
Commuter73#182 of 368#37 of 67Map
Car-free household71#140 of 361#29 of 67Map
Student65#116 of 354#19 of 67Map
First-home buyer51#276 of 378#29 of 67Map
Budget-constrained mover34#312 of 388#38 of 67Map
Urban lifestyle seeker63#84 of 363#24 of 67Map
Expat professional59#109 of 387#37 of 67Map
Healthcare-first mover72#53 of 378#31 of 67Map
Nature-focused household65#136 of 388#18 of 67Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover42#122 of 388#13 of 67Map
Rural value seeker46#220 of 388#14 of 67Map
High-net-worth mover30#336 of 388#59 of 67Map
Lottery winner60#149 of 388#33 of 67Map
Climate-resilient relocation78#65 of 388#17 of 67Map
Coastal living70#90 of 209#10 of 37Map
Business owner34#343 of 388#62 of 67Map
Digital native56#182 of 368#24 of 67Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Health and elderly95
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)93
  • Sea or lake shore75
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)72
  • Green space72
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)70
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)68
  • Jobs and economy64
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
  • Safety and community62
  • Foundation61
  • Education and family57
  • Lifestyle and amenities54
  • Flat land (terrain relief)51
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)48
  • Mobility and connectivity48
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)44
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
  • Affordability27
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)23
  • Taxes and wealth1
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.