South West England (Great Britain): Counties and Unitary Districts & Urban Areas

Counties and Unitary Districts

The population of all counties and unitary districts in South West England.

Name	Status	Population census 1991-04-05	Population census 2001-04-29
Bath and North East Somerset	Unitary District	158,692	169,040	o
Bournemouth	Unitary District	151,302	163,444	o
Bristol (City of)	Unitary District	376,146	380,615	o
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly	County	468,425	501,267	o
Devon	County	646,903	704,493	o
Dorset	County	361,072	390,980	o
Gloucestershire	County	528,370	564,559	o
North Somerset	Unitary District	177,472	188,564	o
Plymouth	Unitary District	243,373	240,720	o
Poole	Unitary District	133,050	138,288	o
Somerset	County	460,368	498,093	o
South Gloucestershire	Unitary District	220,364	245,641	o
Swindon	Unitary District	170,850	180,051	o
Torbay	Unitary District	119,674	129,706	o
Wiltshire	County	395,381	432,973	o
South West England	Region	4,611,442	4,928,434

Contents: Urban Areas

All urban areas in South West England with 1500 inhabitants or more.

Name	Status	County/District	Agglomeration	Population census 1991-04-05	Population census 2001-04-29
Aldbourne	Urban Area	Wiltshire		1,682	1,616	o
Alderbury	Urban Area	Wiltshire		1,859	2,143	o
Alderholt	Urban Area	Dorset		2,880	2,793	o
Almondsbury	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire	Bristol	1,626	1,773	o
Alveston	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire		2,525	2,353	o
Amesbury	Urban Area	Wiltshire		6,333	8,312	o
Appledore (Torridge)	Urban Area	Devon		2,187	2,114	o
Ashburton	Urban Area	Devon		3,660	3,309	o
Ashchurch	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Tewkesbury / Ashchurch	5,043	5,561	o
Atworth / Whitley	Urban Area	Wiltshire		1,883	1,878	o
Axbridge	Urban Area	Somerset		...	2,025	o
Axminster	Urban Area	Devon		3,472	4,952	o
Backwell	Urban Area	North Somerset	Nailsea / Backwell	3,989	3,872	o
Banwell	Urban Area	North Somerset		1,850	1,998	o
Barnstaple	Urban Area	Devon		27,691	30,765	o
Bath	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		85,202	90,144	o
Beaminster	Urban Area	Dorset		2,769	2,791	o
Bere Alston	Urban Area	Devon		2,362	2,218	o
Berkeley	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		...	1,865	o
Bideford	Urban Area	Devon	Bideford / Northam	14,326	16,262	o
Bishop's Cleeve	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		10,098	12,064	o
Bishops Lydeard	Urban Area	Somerset		2,270	1,975	o
Bishopsteignton	Urban Area	Devon		1,969	2,048	o
Blandford Camp	Urban Area	Dorset		1,375	2,664	o
Blandford Forum	Urban Area	Dorset		8,880	9,854	o
Blunsdon	Urban Area	Wiltshire		...	1,764	o
Bodmin	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		12,553	12,778	o
Bournemouth	Urban Area	Bournemouth	Bournemouth	155,488	167,527	o
Bourton-on-the-Water	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,239	3,093	o
Bovey Tracey	Urban Area	Devon		3,492	4,514	o
Bovington Camp	Urban Area	Dorset		2,338	1,884	o
Bowerhill	Urban Area	Wiltshire	Melksham / Bower Hill	4,173	3,275	o
Bradford-on-Avon	Urban Area	Wiltshire		8,815	9,072	o
Bradninch	Urban Area	Devon		1,763	1,637	o
Braunton	Urban Area	Devon		9,227	8,420	o
Bream	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,704	2,994	o
Bridgwater	Urban Area	Somerset		34,610	36,563	o
Bridport	Urban Area	Dorset		11,667	12,977	o
Brimscombe	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Stroud	...	1,520	o
Bristol	Urban Area	Bristol	Bristol	407,992	420,556	o
Brixham	Urban Area	Torbay		15,865	17,457	o
Bruton	Urban Area	Somerset		2,111	2,982	o
Buckfastleigh	Urban Area	Devon		2,786	3,661	o
Bude / Stratton	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		...	5,980	o
Budleigh Salterton	Urban Area	Devon		3,759	4,801	o
Bugle / Stenalees	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,695	2,243	o
Burnham-on-Sea / Highbridge	Urban Area	Somerset		19,588	21,476	o
Burton	Urban Area	Dorset	Bournemouth	3,651	4,017	o
Callington	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		3,511	4,048	o
Calne	Urban Area	Wiltshire		11,516	13,789	o
Camborne / Redruth	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		35,915	39,937	o
Camelford	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		...	1,613	o
Cannington	Urban Area	Somerset		1,951	2,055	o
Carnon Downs / Devoran	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		1,930	1,923	o
Castle Cary	Urban Area	Somerset		2,904	3,056	o
Chalford	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		5,331	6,628	o
Chard	Urban Area	Somerset		10,770	12,008	o
Charfield	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire		2,231	2,418	o
Charlton Kings	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Cheltenham / Charlton Kings	11,332	11,445	o
Cheddar	Urban Area	Somerset		4,484	4,796	o
Cheltenham	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Cheltenham / Charlton Kings	91,301	98,875	o
Chickerell	Urban Area	Dorset	Weymouth	2,204	2,901	o
Chilcompton	Urban Area	Somerset		1,748	1,634	o
Chippenham	Urban Area	Wiltshire		25,961	33,189	o
Chipping Campden	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		1,741	1,943	o
Chipping Sodbury	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire	Chipping Sodbury / Engine Common	31,973	34,408	o
Chiseldon	Urban Area	Swindon		2,651	2,225	o
Christchurch	Urban Area	Dorset	Bournemouth	36,379	40,208	o
Chudleigh	Urban Area	Devon		3,046	3,555	o
Cinderford	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		9,566	10,069	o
Cirencester	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		15,221	15,861	o
Clevedon	Urban Area	North Somerset		21,670	21,957	o
Clutton / Temple Cloud	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		2,477	2,679	o
Coleford (Forest of Dean)	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		9,567	10,145	o
Coleford (Mendip)	Urban Area	Somerset		2,213	2,196	o
Colerne	Urban Area	Wiltshire		2,572	2,508	o
Colyton	Urban Area	Devon		1,684	1,837	o
Combe Martin	Urban Area	Devon		2,453	2,650	o
Congresbury	Urban Area	North Somerset		3,435	3,011	o
Corsham	Urban Area	Wiltshire		11,359	11,318	o
Crediton	Urban Area	Devon		6,142	7,092	o
Creech St Michael	Urban Area	Somerset		1,901	1,756	o
Crewkerne	Urban Area	Somerset		7,142	7,520	o
Cricklade	Urban Area	Wiltshire		3,808	3,962	o
Crossways	Urban Area	Dorset		...	1,785	o
Cullompton	Urban Area	Devon		5,676	7,036	o
Curry Rivel	Urban Area	Somerset		1,899	1,807	o
Dartmouth	Urban Area	Devon		5,676	5,512	o
Dawlish	Urban Area	Devon	Dawlish / Dawlish Warren	9,648	10,443	o
Devizes	Urban Area	Wiltshire		13,205	14,379	o
Dorchester	Urban Area	Dorset		15,037	16,171	o
Downton	Urban Area	Wiltshire		2,475	2,528	o
Drybrook	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Drybrook / Ruardean Hill	...	1,611	o
Durrington / Bulford	Urban Area	Wiltshire		9,477	9,312	o
Dursley	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		13,331	13,355	o
Easton / Weston	Urban Area	Dorset		7,631	7,630	o
Easton-in-Gordano	Urban Area	North Somerset	Bristol	4,870	4,719	o
Evercreech	Urban Area	Somerset		1,821	1,790	o
Exeter	Urban Area	Devon		94,717	106,772	o
Exminster	Urban Area	Devon		1,916	3,084	o
Exmouth	Urban Area	Devon		28,414	32,972	o
Fairford	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,633	2,960	o
Falmouth	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly	Falmouth / Penryn	20,297	21,635	o
Feniton	Urban Area	Devon		...	1,567	o
Ferndown	Urban Area	Dorset	Ferndown / Three Legged Cross	25,177	25,246	o
Flexbury	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,245	2,237	o
Fortuneswell	Urban Area	Dorset		4,584	4,349	o
Fowey	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		1,939	2,064	o
Frampton Cotterell / Winterbourne	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire	Bristol	14,176	14,312	o
Fremington	Urban Area	Devon		3,727	3,923	o
Frome	Urban Area	Somerset		23,159	24,171	o
Gillingham (nr Shaftesbury)	Urban Area	Dorset		6,404	8,630	o
Glastonbury	Urban Area	Somerset		7,747	8,429	o
Gloucester	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Gloucester	114,003	123,205	o
Great Torrington	Urban Area	Devon		4,073	5,468	o
Gunnislake	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,236	2,959	o
Hayle	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		7,034	7,844	o
Heathfield / Bovey Heath	Urban Area	Devon		...	1,837	o
Helston	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		8,505	10,578	o
High Littleton	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		...	1,614	o
Highnam Green	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,130	1,878	o
Highworth	Urban Area	Swindon		8,259	7,996	o
Holsworthy	Urban Area	Devon		1,892	2,256	o
Holt (West Wiltshire)	Urban Area	Wiltshire		...	1,532	o
Honiton	Urban Area	Devon		7,859	11,213	o
Horrabridge / Yelverton	Urban Area	Devon		3,609	3,647	o
Hutton	Urban Area	North Somerset	Weston-Super-Mare	2,079	1,776	o
Ilchester	Urban Area	Somerset		1,733	2,123	o
Ilfracombe	Urban Area	Devon		10,429	10,508	o
Ilminster	Urban Area	Somerset		4,162	4,451	o
Innsworth / Churchdown	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Gloucester	12,146	12,998	o
Ipplepen	Urban Area	Devon		2,275	2,125	o
Ivybridge	Urban Area	Devon		9,179	12,056	o
Keynsham	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		15,193	15,533	o
Kingsbridge	Urban Area	Devon		5,258	5,521	o
Kingskerswell	Urban Area	Devon		3,672	4,624	o
Kingsteignton	Urban Area	Devon		8,555	10,503	o
Kingswood	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire	Bristol	60,192	62,679	o
Landkey	Urban Area	Devon		1,392	1,599	o
Langport	Urban Area	Somerset		2,882	2,851	o
Larkhill	Urban Area	Wiltshire		2,108	2,187	o
Launceston	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		6,466	7,135	o
Lechlade	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		1,638	2,415	o
Liskeard	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		7,044	8,478	o
Long Ashton	Urban Area	North Somerset		4,080	3,944	o
Looe	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		5,022	5,280	o
Lostwithiel	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,452	2,602	o
Ludgershall	Urban Area	Wiltshire		3,664	3,775	o
Lydbrook	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		1,967	2,280	o
Lydney	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		7,413	8,960	o
Lyme Regis	Urban Area	Dorset		3,851	4,406	o
Lyneham	Urban Area	Wiltshire		4,747	5,319	o
Lytchett Matravers	Urban Area	Dorset		2,871	3,200	o
Malmesbury	Urban Area	Wiltshire		4,439	5,094	o
Mangotsfield	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire	Bristol	27,860	33,762	o
Market Lavington	Urban Area	Wiltshire		1,731	1,920	o
Marlborough	Urban Area	Wiltshire		6,429	7,713	o
Marldon	Urban Area	Devon		...	1,798	o
Martock	Urban Area	Somerset		4,051	4,309	o
Melksham	Urban Area	Wiltshire	Melksham / Bower Hill	13,074	14,372	o
Mere (nr Gillingham)	Urban Area	Wiltshire		2,257	2,387	o
Merriott	Urban Area	Somerset		1,956	1,966	o
Mevagissey	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,272	2,221	o
Mickleton	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		1,551	1,520	o
Milborne Port	Urban Area	Somerset		2,614	2,644	o
Millbrook	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		1,891	2,033	o
Minchinhampton	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		3,201	2,446	o
Minehead	Urban Area	Somerset		9,158	11,699	o
Mitcheldean	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,243	2,101	o
Moreton-in-Marsh	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		1,895	3,198	o
Mullion	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,040	1,834	o
Nailsea	Urban Area	North Somerset	Nailsea / Backwell	17,919	17,649	o
Nailsworth	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Stroud	5,242	5,276	o
Nanpean / Foxhole	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,230	2,019	o
Newent	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		4,111	4,247	o
Newquay	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		17,390	19,562	o
Newton Abbot	Urban Area	Devon		23,801	24,855	o
Newton Poppleford	Urban Area	Devon		...	1,647	o
Northam	Urban Area	Devon	Bideford / Northam	6,167	7,501	o
Northleach	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		1,462	1,923	o
North Petherton	Urban Area	Somerset		3,294	3,140	o
Northport	Urban Area	Dorset	Northport / Wareham	3,190	3,097	o
Norton-Radstock	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		19,032	20,049	o
Oakley	Urban Area	Poole	Wimborne Minster / Oakley	5,681	6,105	o
Okehampton	Urban Area	Devon		4,841	5,846	o
Ottery St Mary	Urban Area	Devon		3,253	4,366	o
Overcombe / Preston	Urban Area	Dorset	Weymouth	4,966	4,863	o
Padstow	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,460	2,449	o
Paignton	Urban Area	Torbay	Torbay	42,989	47,398	o
Painswick	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		1,628	1,666	o
Paulton	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		4,734	4,767	o
Peasedown St John	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		3,398	6,127	o
Penryn	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly	Falmouth / Penryn	7,027	7,166	o
Pensilva	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		1,528	1,566	o
Penzance	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		19,709	20,255	o
Perranporth	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,611	3,066	o
Pewsey	Urban Area	Wiltshire		2,452	3,237	o
Pillowell / Yorkley	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,337	2,492	o
Plymouth	Urban Area	Plymouth		245,295	243,795	o
Poole	Urban Area	Poole	Bournemouth	138,479	144,800	o
Porthleven	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		3,123	3,190	o
Portishead	Urban Area	North Somerset		14,721	17,130	o
Probus	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		1,827	1,785	o
Pucklechurch	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire		2,524	2,555	o
Puriton	Urban Area	Somerset		1,986	1,736	o
Purton	Urban Area	Wiltshire		3,879	3,328	o
Ramsbury	Urban Area	Wiltshire		...	1,540	o
Redlynch	Urban Area	Wiltshire		2,255	2,616	o
Roche	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		...	1,685	o
Rockwell Green	Urban Area	Somerset	Wellington / Rockwell Green	1,681	2,246	o
Salcombe	Urban Area	Devon		1,921	1,893	o
Salisbury	Urban Area	Wiltshire		39,268	43,355	o
Saltash	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		14,139	14,124	o
Saltford	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		4,340	4,153	o
Sandford	Urban Area	Dorset	Northport / Wareham	1,972	2,088	o
Seaton (Devon)	Urban Area	Devon		7,579	8,179	o
Severn Beach	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire		1,468	2,030	o
Shaftesbury	Urban Area	Dorset		6,203	6,665	o
Shaldon	Urban Area	Devon		1,581	1,628	o
Shepton Mallet	Urban Area	Somerset		7,581	8,830	o
Sherborne	Urban Area	Dorset		7,606	9,350	o
Shrewton	Urban Area	Wiltshire		1,780	1,648	o
Shurdington	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,242	1,789	o
Sidmouth	Urban Area	Devon		10,767	12,066	o
Somerton	Urban Area	Somerset		4,489	4,133	o
South Brent	Urban Area	Devon		2,087	2,136	o
South Cerney (Cotswold)	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,145	2,420	o
South Molton	Urban Area	Devon		4,066	4,093	o
South Petherton	Urban Area	Somerset		2,523	2,515	o
Southwick (West Wiltshire)	Urban Area	Wiltshire		...	1,701	o
St Agnes	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,899	2,759	o
Stalbridge	Urban Area	Dorset		2,344	2,261	o
Starcross	Urban Area	Devon		...	1,780	o
St Austell	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		21,622	22,658	o
St Blazey / Par	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		8,837	9,256	o
St Columb Major	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,119	3,101	o
St Columb Road	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,458	2,510	o
St Dennis	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		1,974	2,158	o
St Ives (Cornwall)	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		10,092	9,866	o
St Just	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		2,092	1,890	o
St Leonards	Urban Area	Dorset		6,136	6,253	o
Stoke Gifford	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire	Bristol	7,694	13,265	o
Stoke Sub Hamdon	Urban Area	Somerset		...	1,655	o
Stonehouse	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Stroud	...	7,318	o
Stow-on-the-Wold	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		1,999	2,074	o
Stratton	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		2,298	2,438	o
Street	Urban Area	Somerset		10,539	11,669	o
Stroud	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Stroud	38,835	32,052	o
St Stephen	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		1,767	2,203	o
Sturminster Newton	Urban Area	Dorset		2,155	2,317	o
Swanage	Urban Area	Dorset		9,947	11,097	o
Swindon	Urban Area	Swindon		145,236	155,432	o
Tatworth	Urban Area	Somerset		...	2,211	o
Taunton	Urban Area	Somerset		55,855	58,241	o
Tavistock	Urban Area	Devon		10,222	11,018	o
Teignmouth	Urban Area	Devon		13,528	14,799	o
Tetbury	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		4,618	5,250	o
Tewkesbury	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Tewkesbury / Ashchurch	9,488	9,978	o
The Common	Urban Area	Wiltshire		...	1,556	o
Thornbury	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire		12,108	11,969	o
Three Legged Cross	Urban Area	Dorset	Ferndown / Three Legged Cross	...	1,612	o
Tidworth	Urban Area	Wiltshire		6,776	6,544	o
Timsbury	Urban Area	Bath and North East Somerset		2,396	2,442	o
Tisbury	Urban Area	Wiltshire		1,911	2,041	o
Tiverton	Urban Area	Devon		14,805	16,772	o
Topsham	Urban Area	Devon		3,408	3,545	o
Torpoint	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		8,238	8,633	o
Torquay	Urban Area	Torbay	Torbay	59,587	62,968	o
Totnes	Urban Area	Devon		6,929	7,929	o
Trowbridge	Urban Area	Wiltshire		29,334	34,401	o
Truro	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		18,966	20,920	o
Tutshill / Sedbury	Urban Area	Gloucestershire	Chepstow	3,361	3,374	o
Uffculme	Urban Area	Devon		...	1,782	o
Verwood	Urban Area	Dorset		8,926	12,069	o
Wadebridge	Urban Area	Cornwall and Isles of Scilly		5,291	6,222	o
Wanborough	Urban Area	Swindon		...	1,595	o
Wareham	Urban Area	Dorset	Northport / Wareham	2,454	2,568	o
Warminster	Urban Area	Wiltshire		16,379	17,486	o
Watchet	Urban Area	Somerset		3,147	3,710	o
Wellington (Somerset)	Urban Area	Somerset	Wellington / Rockwell Green	9,621	10,599	o
Wells	Urban Area	Somerset		9,763	10,406	o
Wembury	Urban Area	Devon		1,061	1,779	o
Westbury	Urban Area	Wiltshire		11,863	13,257	o
West Hill	Urban Area	Devon		...	1,638	o
Weston-Super-Mare	Urban Area	North Somerset	Weston-Super-Mare	69,372	78,044	o
Westonzoyland	Urban Area	Somerset		1,769	1,716	o
Weymouth	Urban Area	Dorset	Weymouth	46,065	48,279	o
Wick (South Gloucestershire)	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire		1,940	1,970	o
Wickwar	Urban Area	South Gloucestershire		...	1,698	o
Willand	Urban Area	Devon		2,232	2,821	o
Williton	Urban Area	Somerset		2,025	2,599	o
Wilton	Urban Area	Wiltshire		3,717	3,873	o
Wimborne Minster	Urban Area	Dorset	Wimborne Minster / Oakley	15,274	14,844	o
Wincanton	Urban Area	Somerset		3,973	4,803	o
Winchcombe	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		4,243	3,682	o
Winscombe	Urban Area	North Somerset		4,192	4,168	o
Winterbourne	Urban Area	Wiltshire		2,241	2,121	o
Wiveliscombe	Urban Area	Somerset		1,753	2,084	o
Wool	Urban Area	Dorset		2,097	2,234	o
Woolavington	Urban Area	Somerset		2,082	2,163	o
Wootton Bassett	Urban Area	Wiltshire		10,524	10,936	o
Wotton-under-Edge	Urban Area	Gloucestershire		5,316	5,145	o
Wrington	Urban Area	North Somerset		1,807	1,995	o
Wroughton	Urban Area	Swindon		7,111	6,850	o
Yatton	Urban Area	North Somerset		6,826	7,196	o
Yealmpton	Urban Area	Devon		1,810	1,586	o
Yeovil	Urban Area	Somerset		38,805	41,871	o

Source: UK National Statistics.

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