United Kingdom: Administrative Division

Contents: Counties and Districts

The population of the counties, districts and boroughs of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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Name	Status	Population Estimate 1981-06-30	Population Estimate 1991-06-30	Population Estimate 2001-06-30	Population Estimate 2011-06-30	Population Census 2021-03-21
Bath and North East Somerset	Unitary District	161,500	163,100	169,200	175,538	193,409	→
Bath and North East Somerset	Unitary District	161,500	163,100	169,200	175,538	193,409	→
Bedford	Unitary District	133,400	135,400	148,100	157,840	185,225	→
Bedford	Unitary District	133,400	135,400	148,100	157,840	185,225	→
Blackburn with Darwen	Unitary District	142,500	137,400	138,500	147,657	154,739	→
Blackburn with Darwen	Unitary District	142,500	137,400	138,500	147,657	154,739	→
Blackpool	Unitary District	149,100	148,600	142,300	142,080	141,036	→
Blackpool	Unitary District	149,100	148,600	142,300	142,080	141,036	→
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	Unitary District	302,200	332,700	346,900	379,441	400,196	→
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	Unitary District	302,200	332,700	346,900	379,441	400,196	→
Bracknell Forest	Unitary District	84,700	98,100	109,700	113,696	124,607	→
Bracknell Forest	Unitary District	84,700	98,100	109,700	113,696	124,607	→
Brighton and Hove	Unitary District	237,300	240,500	249,900	272,952	277,103	→
Brighton and Hove	Unitary District	237,300	240,500	249,900	272,952	277,103	→
Buckinghamshire	Unitary County	442,900	455,700	479,100	506,550	553,078	→
Buckinghamshire	Unitary County	443,000	455,700	479,100	506,550	553,078	→
Cambridgeshire	County	455,600	510,600	554,700	622,312	678,849	→
Cambridge	District	101,000	106,700	109,900	122,725	145,674	→
East Cambridgeshire	District	54,000	60,900	73,400	84,245	87,762	→
Fenland	District	66,500	75,100	83,700	95,461	102,462	→
Huntingdonshire	District	125,200	146,100	157,200	170,039	180,833	→
South Cambridgeshire	District	108,900	121,900	130,500	149,842	162,119	→
Central Bedfordshire	Unitary District	211,700	220,500	234,000	255,644	294,252	→
Central Bedfordshire	Unitary District	211,700	220,500	234,000	255,644	294,252	→
Cheshire East	Unitary District	328,500	340,500	352,000	370,736	398,772	→
Cheshire East	Unitary District	328,500	340,500	352,000	370,736	398,772	→
Cheshire West and Chester	Unitary District	310,900	312,700	322,100	329,526	357,150	→
Cheshire West and Chester	Unitary District	310,900	312,700	322,100	329,526	357,150	→
City of Bristol	Unitary District	401,200	392,200	390,000	428,074	472,465	→
City of Bristol	Unitary District	401,200	392,200	390,000	428,074	472,465	→
City of Kingston upon Hull	Unitary District	273,700	263,300	249,900	256,123	267,014	→
City of Kingston upon Hull	Unitary District	273,700	263,300	249,900	256,123	267,014	→
Cornwall	Unitary County	424,500	469,600	500,000	533,760	570,305	→
Cornwall	Unitary County	424,500	469,600	500,000	533,760	570,305	→
County Durham	Unitary County	511,900	501,500	493,700	512,994	522,068	→
County Durham	Unitary County	511,900	501,500	493,700	512,994	522,068	→
County of Herefordshire	Unitary District	149,400	160,400	174,900	183,619	187,034	→
County of Herefordshire	Unitary District	149,400	160,400	174,900	183,619	187,034	→
Cumbria	County	481,200	486,300	487,800	499,817	499,846	→
Allerdale	District	95,700	96,100	93,500	96,444	96,155	→
Barrow-in-Furness	District	73,400	73,300	72,000	69,056	67,407	→
Carlisle	District	101,000	101,300	100,800	107,475	110,024	→
Copeland	District	72,900	71,500	69,300	70,627	67,076	→
Eden	District	43,300	45,800	49,900	52,502	54,735	→
South Lakeland	District	94,900	98,300	102,400	103,713	104,450	→
Darlington	Unitary District	98,600	99,300	97,900	105,584	107,799	→
Darlington	Unitary District	98,600	99,300	97,900	105,584	107,799	→
Derby	Unitary District	217,400	222,900	230,700	248,943	261,364	→
Derby	Unitary District	217,400	222,900	230,700	248,943	261,364	→
Derbyshire	County	697,000	713,500	734,900	770,688	794,636	→
Amber Valley	District	109,400	112,200	116,600	122,521	126,206	→
Bolsover	District	71,100	71,000	71,900	76,029	80,273	→
Chesterfield	District	98,000	99,700	98,800	103,788	103,569	→
Derbyshire Dales	District	67,800	67,900	69,400	71,104	71,540	→
Erewash	District	103,700	106,700	110,100	112,249	112,906	→
High Peak	District	82,400	85,500	89,400	90,982	90,932	→
North East Derbyshire	District	96,100	97,800	96,900	99,100	102,001	→
South Derbyshire	District	68,400	72,700	81,700	94,915	107,208	→
Devon	County	599,200	658,500	705,600	747,709	811,640	→
East Devon	District	107,700	117,700	125,700	133,272	150,828	→
Exeter	District	100,600	104,800	111,200	117,063	130,709	→
Mid Devon	District	58,600	64,700	69,900	77,936	82,852	→
North Devon	District	78,200	85,000	87,700	93,976	98,611	→
South Hams	District	66,700	78,100	81,900	83,563	88,627	→
Teignbridge	District	95,800	109,400	121,200	124,271	134,803	→
Torridge	District	48,700	52,800	59,100	63,973	68,114	→
West Devon	District	42,800	46,100	48,900	53,655	57,096	→
Dorset	Unitary County	296,600	323,800	346,600	365,897	379,579	→
Dorset	Unitary County	296,600	323,800	346,600	365,897	379,579	→
East Riding of Yorkshire	Unitary District	271,600	294,400	314,900	334,673	342,215	→
East Riding of Yorkshire	Unitary District	271,600	294,400	314,900	334,673	342,215	→
East Sussex	County	427,600	469,000	493,100	527,209	545,847	→
Eastbourne	District	77,500	84,400	89,800	99,308	101,689	→
Hastings	District	75,700	82,800	85,400	90,173	90,996	→
Lewes	District	78,900	88,200	92,200	97,584	99,905	→
Rother	District	76,500	82,800	85,500	90,729	93,110	→
Wealden	District	119,000	130,900	140,200	149,415	160,151	→
Essex	County	1,196,900	1,249,100	1,312,600	1,396,599	1,503,521	→
Basildon	District	152,500	161,900	165,900	174,971	187,571	→
Braintree	District	112,600	119,500	132,500	147,514	155,268	→
Brentwood	District	72,500	70,700	68,500	73,841	77,047	→
Castle Point	District	86,800	86,900	86,700	87,964	89,587	→
Chelmsford	District	139,600	153,500	157,300	168,491	181,523	→
Colchester	District	138,900	146,400	156,000	173,614	192,715	→
Epping Forest	District	116,100	115,700	121,000	124,880	134,980	→
Harlow	District	79,600	75,000	78,800	82,177	93,328	→
Maldon	District	48,300	52,800	59,600	61,720	66,208	→
Rochford	District	73,700	75,500	78,700	83,333	85,661	→
Tendring	District	114,100	125,900	138,800	138,062	148,292	→
Uttlesford	District	62,300	65,400	69,000	80,032	91,341	→
Gloucestershire	County	506,200	536,000	565,000	598,289	645,076	→
Cheltenham	District	102,800	107,000	110,000	115,645	118,836	→
Cotswold	District	70,400	74,800	80,400	83,180	90,832	→
Forest of Dean	District	73,200	75,800	80,100	82,200	87,004	→
Gloucester	District	100,200	103,500	109,900	121,921	132,416	→
Stroud	District	96,100	104,100	108,100	113,074	121,104	→
Tewkesbury	District	63,500	70,700	76,500	82,269	94,884	→
Greater London	Administrative Area	6,805,000	6,829,300	7,322,400	8,204,407	8,799,728	→
Barking and Dagenham	Borough	161,300	155,500	165,700	187,029	218,869	→
Barnet	Borough	295,200	297,700	319,500	357,538	389,344	→
Bexley	Borough	217,400	218,100	218,800	232,774	246,472	→
Brent	Borough	248,300	240,800	269,600	312,245	339,816	→
Bromley	Borough	299,200	293,500	296,200	310,554	329,991	→
Camden	Borough	179,100	180,700	202,600	220,087	210,136	→
City of London	City	6,700	5,400	7,400	7,412	8,583	→
City of Westminster	Borough	188,400	185,000	203,300	219,582	204,236	→
Croydon	Borough	320,700	315,900	335,100	364,815	390,719	→
Ealing	Borough	285,300	283,800	307,300	339,314	367,115	→
Enfield	Borough	260,900	260,100	277,300	313,935	329,984	→
Greenwich	Borough	214,100	210,900	217,500	255,483	289,068	→
Hackney	Borough	185,200	185,000	207,200	247,182	259,146	→
Hammersmith and Fulham	Borough	150,200	153,800	169,400	182,445	183,157	→
Haringey	Borough	206,900	207,000	221,300	255,540	264,238	→
Harrow	Borough	199,900	203,000	210,000	240,499	261,203	→
Havering	Borough	242,000	230,900	224,700	237,927	262,052	→
Hillingdon	Borough	233,600	234,400	245,600	275,499	305,909	→
Hounslow	Borough	201,000	203,900	216,000	254,927	288,181	→
Islington	Borough	165,400	171,800	179,400	206,285	216,589	→
Kensington and Chelsea	Borough	141,200	143,600	162,200	158,251	143,375	→
Kingston upon Thames	Borough	134,400	136,100	149,000	160,436	168,063	→
Lambeth	Borough	251,700	255,000	273,400	304,481	317,654	→
Lewisham	Borough	237,500	240,200	254,300	276,938	300,553	→
Merton	Borough	167,600	170,900	191,100	200,543	215,187	→
Newham	Borough	211,900	216,300	249,400	310,460	351,036	→
Redbridge	Borough	221,800	222,000	241,900	281,395	310,260	→
Richmond upon Thames	Borough	164,800	166,600	174,300	187,527	195,278	→
Southwark	Borough	218,800	227,200	256,700	288,717	307,637	→
Sutton	Borough	170,200	170,100	181,500	191,123	209,639	→
Tower Hamlets	Borough	144,700	166,300	201,100	256,012	310,306	→
Waltham Forest	Borough	217,200	215,900	222,000	259,742	278,425	→
Wandsworth	Borough	262,400	262,000	271,700	307,710	327,506	→
Greater Manchester	Metropolitan County	2,618,200	2,553,600	2,516,100	2,685,386	2,867,765	→
Bolton	Metropolitan Borough	262,100	261,300	261,300	277,296	295,963	→
Bury	Metropolitan Borough	177,100	178,300	180,700	185,422	193,851	→
Manchester	Metropolitan Borough	459,200	432,700	422,900	502,902	551,938	→
Oldham	Metropolitan Borough	221,400	218,500	218,500	225,157	242,089	→
Rochdale	Metropolitan Borough	208,200	203,900	206,400	211,929	223,773	→
Salford	Metropolitan Borough	249,200	230,800	217,000	234,487	269,923	→
Stockport	Metropolitan Borough	292,600	288,600	284,600	283,253	294,773	→
Tameside	Metropolitan Borough	218,600	218,000	213,100	219,727	231,073	→
Trafford	Metropolitan Borough	222,900	215,800	210,200	227,091	235,052	→
Wigan	Metropolitan Borough	307,000	305,600	301,500	318,122	329,330	→
Halton	Unitary District	123,600	124,800	118,600	125,722	128,478	→
Halton	Unitary District	123,600	124,800	118,600	125,722	128,478	→
Hampshire	County	1,086,300	1,178,700	1,241,400	1,322,118	1,400,899	→
Basingstoke and Deane	District	132,000	145,300	152,900	168,550	185,154	→
East Hampshire	District	91,700	103,900	109,400	116,010	125,746	→
Eastleigh	District	92,900	106,600	116,300	125,852	136,443	→
Fareham	District	89,000	99,600	108,200	111,931	114,513	→
Gosport	District	77,900	76,500	76,700	82,669	81,952	→
Hart	District	69,900	80,500	83,600	91,662	99,408	→
Havant	District	115,700	119,800	116,900	120,783	124,208	→
New Forest	District	145,200	160,900	169,500	176,789	175,785	→
Rushmoor	District	87,000	85,900	90,900	94,354	99,754	→
Test Valley	District	92,000	101,300	110,000	116,698	130,492	→
Winchester	District	93,000	98,400	107,300	116,820	127,445	→
Hartlepool	Unitary District	94,900	91,100	90,200	92,088	92,338	→
Hartlepool	Unitary District	94,900	91,100	90,200	92,088	92,338	→
Hertfordshire	County	969,200	984,300	1,035,500	1,119,824	1,198,798	→
Broxbourne	District	79,800	81,700	87,200	93,702	99,007	→
Dacorum	District	130,900	133,200	137,800	145,298	155,081	→
East Hertfordshire	District	110,000	117,300	129,100	138,155	150,158	→
Hertsmere	District	90,100	90,000	94,500	100,379	107,827	→
North Hertfordshire	District	108,600	112,400	117,100	127,494	133,210	→
St Albans	District	125,300	126,200	129,200	141,248	148,167	→
Stevenage	District	74,700	75,700	79,800	84,247	89,495	→
Three Rivers	District	81,100	79,000	82,900	87,921	93,771	→
Watford	District	74,600	74,900	80,400	90,653	102,246	→
Welwyn Hatfield	District	94,200	93,800	97,600	110,727	119,837	→
Isle of Wight	Unitary County	118,100	125,900	132,900	138,392	140,459	→
Isle of Wight	Unitary County	118,100	125,900	132,900	138,392	140,459	→
Isles of Scilly	Unitary District	2,000	2,000	2,100	2,224	2,054	→
Isles of Scilly	Unitary District	2,000	2,000	2,100	2,224	2,054	→
Kent	County	1,244,500	1,285,800	1,331,200	1,466,466	1,576,069	→
Ashford	District	86,900	93,100	103,000	118,405	132,747	→
Canterbury	District	122,200	129,600	135,400	150,600	157,429	→
Dartford	District	81,300	80,100	86,000	97,604	116,753	→
Dover	District	103,500	104,400	104,600	111,718	116,410	→
Folkestone and Hythe (Shepway)	District	86,100	93,000	96,300	108,199	109,758	→
Gravesham	District	95,500	93,300	95,800	101,766	106,900	→
Maidstone	District	130,800	137,000	139,100	155,764	175,782	→
Sevenoaks	District	109,800	109,400	109,200	115,351	120,514	→
Swale	District	110,100	116,100	123,100	136,324	151,677	→
Thanet	District	121,800	126,100	126,800	134,402	140,587	→
Tonbridge and Malling	District	97,800	102,100	107,800	121,087	132,201	→
Tunbridge Wells	District	98,700	101,500	104,000	115,246	115,311	→
Lancashire	County	1,094,000	1,116,400	1,136,500	1,171,558	1,235,354	→
Burnley	District	92,800	92,000	89,500	87,032	94,646	→
Chorley	District	92,200	97,000	100,600	107,591	117,732	→
Fylde	District	69,000	71,900	73,300	76,098	81,375	→
Hyndburn	District	79,500	78,600	81,500	80,549	82,234	→
Lancaster	District	125,200	129,600	134,000	137,823	142,931	→
Pendle	District	86,300	85,500	89,300	89,576	95,757	→
Preston	District	126,400	130,000	130,400	140,054	147,835	→
Ribble Valley	District	53,900	51,800	54,100	57,292	61,561	→
Rossendale	District	65,000	65,800	65,600	68,053	70,871	→
South Ribble	District	96,800	102,600	103,900	109,181	111,035	→
West Lancashire	District	107,600	109,100	108,500	110,617	117,429	→
Wyre	District	99,300	102,500	105,800	107,692	111,946	→
Leicester	Unitary District	283,100	281,500	282,800	329,627	368,572	→
Leicester	Unitary District	283,100	281,500	282,800	329,627	368,572	→
Leicestershire	County	542,600	573,300	610,300	651,179	712,366	→
Blaby	District	77,200	83,000	90,400	94,132	102,926	→
Charnwood	District	140,100	146,600	153,600	165,876	183,971	→
Harborough	District	61,500	67,900	76,800	85,699	97,625	→
Hinckley and Bosworth	District	88,100	96,700	100,200	105,328	113,640	→
Melton	District	43,500	45,300	47,900	50,495	51,752	→
North West Leicestershire	District	79,200	81,000	85,700	93,670	104,705	→
Oadby and Wigston	District	53,100	52,900	55,800	55,979	57,747	→
Lincolnshire	County	553,100	588,600	647,600	714,768	768,364	→
Boston	District	52,500	53,300	55,800	64,615	70,502	→
East Lindsey	District	105,500	117,700	130,700	136,683	142,296	→
Lincoln	District	76,500	84,000	85,600	93,085	103,813	→
North Kesteven	District	80,200	80,000	94,400	108,518	118,074	→
South Holland	District	62,300	67,500	76,700	88,390	95,122	→
South Kesteven	District	98,400	109,500	124,900	134,125	143,404	→
West Lindsey	District	77,700	76,500	79,600	89,352	95,153	→
Luton	Unitary District	164,800	173,700	185,900	203,641	225,262	→
Luton	Unitary District	164,800	173,700	185,900	203,641	225,262	→
Medway	Unitary District	240,300	242,500	249,700	264,885	279,773	→
Medway	Unitary District	240,300	242,500	249,700	264,885	279,773	→
Merseyside	Metropolitan County	1,522,000	1,438,000	1,367,800	1,380,770	1,423,285	→
Knowsley	Metropolitan Borough	173,600	155,100	151,200	145,903	154,517	→
Liverpool	Metropolitan Borough	517,000	475,600	441,900	465,656	486,088	→
Sefton	Metropolitan Borough	300,100	292,900	282,900	273,969	279,233	→
St Helens	Metropolitan Borough	190,800	180,100	176,800	175,405	183,248	→
Wirral	Metropolitan Borough	340,500	334,300	315,000	319,837	320,199	→
Middlesbrough	Unitary District	150,600	144,700	141,200	138,368	143,924	→
Middlesbrough	Unitary District	150,600	144,700	141,200	138,368	143,924	→
Milton Keynes	Unitary District	126,000	178,300	212,700	249,895	287,060	→
Milton Keynes	Unitary District	126,000	178,300	212,700	249,895	287,060	→
Norfolk	County	702,900	754,300	798,600	859,426	916,120	→
Breckland	District	96,700	107,900	121,600	131,009	141,476	→
Broadland	District	98,100	106,600	118,800	124,740	131,721	→
Great Yarmouth	District	81,400	88,600	90,900	97,424	99,745	→
King's Lynn and West Norfolk	District	122,000	131,100	135,600	147,936	154,325	→
North Norfolk	District	83,300	91,700	98,500	101,664	102,979	→
Norwich	District	126,100	125,000	122,400	132,158	143,922	→
South Norfolk	District	95,200	103,400	110,800	124,495	141,947	→
North East Lincolnshire	Unitary District	161,300	161,000	158,000	159,735	156,966	→
North East Lincolnshire	Unitary District	161,300	161,000	158,000	159,735	156,966	→
Northern Ireland	Country	1,543,000	1,607,300	1,689,300	1,814,318	1,903,175	→
Antrim and Newtownabbey	Local Government District	...	121,700	128,800	138,651	145,661	→
Ards and North Down	Local Government District	...	...	149,600	156,943	163,659	→
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon	Local Government District	...	...	176,000	200,298	218,656	→
Belfast	Local Government District	...	...	328,700	333,895	345,418	→
Causeway Coast and Glens	Local Government District	...	121,300	131,400	140,907	141,746	→
Derry City and Strabane	Local Government District	...	133,800	143,800	148,191	150,756	→
Fermanagh and Omagh	Local Government District	...	100,500	105,800	113,501	116,812	→
Lisburn and Castlereagh	Local Government District	...	...	124,600	135,280	149,106	→
Mid and East Antrim	Local Government District	...	119,500	127,500	135,365	138,994	→
Mid Ulster	Local Government District	...	...	119,100	139,011	150,293	→
Newry, Mourne and Down	Local Government District	...	...	153,700	172,276	182,074	→
North Lincolnshire	Unitary District	151,000	152,900	153,000	167,516	169,680	→
North Lincolnshire	Unitary District	151,000	152,900	153,000	167,516	169,680	→
North Northamptonshire	Unitary District	251,200	266,500	285,000	317,959	359,522	→
North Northamptonshire	Unitary District	251,200	266,500	285,000	317,959	359,522	→
North Somerset	Unitary District	162,900	179,200	188,800	203,091	216,728	→
North Somerset	Unitary District	162,900	179,200	188,800	203,091	216,728	→
Northumberland	Unitary County	299,100	305,500	307,400	316,278	320,567	→
Northumberland	Unitary County	299,100	305,500	307,400	316,278	320,567	→
North Yorkshire	County	511,300	541,800	570,100	601,206	615,491	→
Craven	District	47,900	50,300	53,700	55,459	56,927	→
Hambleton	District	75,100	79,200	84,200	89,602	90,690	→
Harrogate	District	136,600	140,200	151,500	158,683	162,670	→
Richmondshire	District	43,500	45,300	47,100	53,287	49,776	→
Ryedale	District	43,700	46,200	50,900	51,893	54,707	→
Scarborough	District	102,300	108,700	106,200	108,735	108,735	→
Selby	District	62,300	71,800	76,600	83,547	91,988	→
Nottingham	Unitary District	278,200	279,400	268,900	303,899	323,632	→
Nottingham	Unitary District	278,200	279,400	268,900	303,899	323,632	→
Nottinghamshire	County	715,800	735,100	748,800	786,796	824,822	→
Ashfield	District	106,700	108,900	111,500	119,522	126,300	→
Bassetlaw	District	102,900	104,800	107,800	113,003	117,804	→
Broxtowe	District	104,300	108,200	107,500	109,749	110,940	→
Gedling	District	108,200	110,500	111,800	113,741	117,263	→
Mansfield	District	100,000	101,000	98,100	104,551	110,482	→
Newark and Sherwood	District	100,800	103,100	106,400	114,982	122,956	→
Rushcliffe	District	93,000	98,500	105,800	111,248	119,077	→
Oxfordshire	County	541,800	576,100	607,300	654,791	725,291	→
Cherwell	District	109,200	124,100	132,000	142,252	161,016	→
Oxford	District	130,400	128,900	135,500	150,245	162,041	→
South Oxfordshire	District	117,100	120,000	128,300	134,961	149,085	→
Vale of White Horse	District	103,500	112,100	115,800	121,891	138,913	→
West Oxfordshire	District	81,700	91,000	95,700	105,442	114,237	→
Peterborough	Unitary District	133,800	154,200	157,400	184,457	215,673	→
Peterborough	Unitary District	133,800	154,200	157,400	184,457	215,673	→
Plymouth	Unitary District	253,300	251,200	241,000	256,589	264,695	→
Plymouth	Unitary District	253,300	251,200	241,000	256,589	264,695	→
Portsmouth	Unitary District	191,400	186,800	188,000	205,433	208,003	→
Portsmouth	Unitary District	191,400	186,800	188,000	205,433	208,003	→
Reading	Unitary District	137,400	134,800	144,700	155,339	174,224	→
Reading	Unitary District	137,400	134,800	144,700	155,339	174,224	→
Redcar and Cleveland	Unitary District	150,900	145,900	139,200	135,164	136,531	→
Redcar and Cleveland	Unitary District	150,900	145,900	139,200	135,164	136,531	→
Rutland	Unitary District	33,000	33,000	34,600	37,581	41,049	→
Rutland	Unitary District	33,000	33,000	34,600	37,581	41,049	→
Scotland	Country	5,180,200	5,083,330	5,064,200	5,299,900	5,479,900	→
Aberdeen City	Council Area	212,494	214,120	211,910	222,460	227,430	→
Aberdeenshire	Council Area	188,923	215,870	226,940	253,650	262,690	→
Angus	Council Area	105,615	108,400	108,370	116,200	116,120	→
Argyll and Bute	Council Area	90,948	93,520	91,300	88,930	86,220	→
City of Edinburgh	Council Area	445,985	436,320	449,020	477,940	526,470	→
Clackmannanshire	Council Area	48,218	48,100	48,070	51,500	51,540	→
Dumfries and Galloway	Council Area	145,502	147,170	147,780	151,410	148,790	→
Dundee City	Council Area	169,581	155,550	145,460	147,200	147,720	→
East Ayrshire	Council Area	127,363	124,020	120,310	122,690	122,020	→
East Dunbartonshire	Council Area	109,684	110,170	108,250	105,000	108,900	→
East Lothian	Council Area	80,715	84,440	90,180	99,920	109,580	→
East Renfrewshire	Council Area	80,244	85,770	89,410	90,810	96,580	→
Eilean Siar	Council Area	31,548	29,330	26,450	27,690	26,640	→
Falkirk	Council Area	145,146	142,500	145,270	156,250	160,700	→
Fife	Council Area	341,589	347,360	349,770	365,300	374,730	→
Glasgow City	Council Area	712,368	629,220	578,710	593,060	635,130	→
Highland	Council Area	194,903	203,790	208,920	232,730	238,060	→
Inverclyde	Council Area	101,182	91,390	84,150	81,220	76,700	→
Midlothian	Council Area	83,577	79,530	80,950	83,450	94,680	→
Moray	Council Area	83,482	83,990	87,000	93,470	96,410	→
North Ayrshire	Council Area	137,304	138,060	135,820	138,090	134,220	→
North Lanarkshire	Council Area	341,691	326,900	321,180	337,720	341,400	→
Orkney Islands	Council Area	19,182	19,520	19,220	21,420	22,540	→
Perth and Kinross	Council Area	121,859	127,370	134,950	146,850	153,810	→
Renfrewshire	Council Area	185,083	175,690	172,850	174,700	179,940	→
Scottish Borders	Council Area	101,256	103,830	106,950	113,880	116,020	→
Shetland Islands	Council Area	26,347	22,530	21,960	23,240	22,940	→
South Ayrshire	Council Area	113,187	113,120	112,160	112,980	112,450	→
South Lanarkshire	Council Area	309,958	302,530	302,340	313,900	322,630	→
Stirling	Council Area	80,261	80,930	86,200	90,330	93,470	→
West Dunbartonshire	Council Area	105,801	97,250	93,320	90,610	87,790	→
West Lothian	Council Area	139,204	145,040	159,030	175,300	185,580	→
Shropshire	Unitary County	255,300	268,700	283,300	307,108	323,606	→
Shropshire	Unitary County	255,300	268,700	283,300	307,108	323,606	→
Slough	Unitary District	100,700	105,400	120,600	140,713	158,500	→
Slough	Unitary District	100,700	105,400	120,600	140,713	158,500	→
Somerset	County	430,700	465,700	498,700	531,581	571,547	→
Mendip	District	89,800	97,400	104,000	109,406	116,089	→
Sedgemoor	District	90,000	98,600	106,000	114,919	125,343	→
Somerset West and Taunton	District	117,800	127,100	137,700	145,143	157,445	→
South Somerset	District	133,100	142,600	151,100	162,113	172,671	→
Southampton	Unitary District	209,800	204,800	219,500	235,870	248,922	→
Southampton	Unitary District	209,800	204,800	219,500	235,870	248,922	→
Southend-on-Sea	Unitary District	157,600	161,200	160,400	174,274	180,686	→
Southend-on-Sea	Unitary District	157,600	161,200	160,400	174,274	180,686	→
South Gloucestershire	Unitary District	203,100	222,200	246,000	263,417	290,424	→
South Gloucestershire	Unitary District	203,100	222,200	246,000	263,417	290,424	→
South Yorkshire	Metropolitan County	1,317,600	1,288,700	1,266,500	1,343,805	1,375,006	→
Barnsley	Metropolitan Borough	226,200	223,200	218,100	231,865	244,572	→
Doncaster	Metropolitan Borough	290,800	291,700	286,900	302,468	308,106	→
Rotherham	Metropolitan Borough	253,200	253,700	248,300	257,716	265,807	→
Sheffield	Metropolitan Borough	547,500	520,100	513,100	551,756	556,521	→
Staffordshire	County	765,800	791,600	807,200	849,546	876,104	→
Cannock Chase	District	85,200	89,300	92,200	97,582	100,519	→
East Staffordshire	District	96,400	97,900	103,900	113,858	124,019	→
Lichfield	District	89,200	93,100	93,200	100,911	106,436	→
Newcastle-under-Lyme	District	120,600	120,800	122,000	123,878	123,299	→
South Staffordshire	District	96,200	104,600	105,900	108,318	110,472	→
Stafford	District	117,300	119,500	120,700	130,895	136,867	→
Staffordshire Moorlands	District	95,900	95,700	94,600	97,209	95,845	→
Tamworth	District	65,200	70,500	74,600	76,895	78,647	→
Stockton-on-Tees	Unitary District	173,900	175,200	183,800	191,824	196,595	→
Stockton-on-Tees	Unitary District	173,900	175,200	183,800	191,824	196,595	→
Stoke-on-Trent	Unitary District	252,300	249,400	240,400	248,719	258,369	→
Stoke-on-Trent	Unitary District	252,300	249,400	240,400	248,719	258,369	→
Suffolk	County	601,600	649,100	669,900	730,133	760,688	→
Babergh	District	74,000	80,200	83,500	87,901	92,338	→
East Suffolk (incl. Suffolk Coastal, Waveney)	District	196,900	221,300	227,700	239,946	246,058	→
Ipswich	District	120,100	118,400	117,200	133,729	139,642	→
Mid Suffolk	District	70,700	79,000	87,000	97,076	102,699	→
West Suffolk (incl. St Edmundsbury, Forest Heath)	District	139,800	150,200	154,400	171,481	179,948	→
Surrey	County	1,010,800	1,023,300	1,060,200	1,135,367	1,203,108	→
Elmbridge	District	112,400	113,700	122,700	131,428	138,754	→
Epsom and Ewell	District	69,300	67,300	67,100	75,191	80,938	→
Guildford	District	124,900	126,000	129,800	137,580	143,649	→
Mole Valley	District	77,500	79,200	80,300	85,637	87,386	→
Reigate and Banstead	District	117,100	118,300	126,700	138,375	150,846	→
Runnymede	District	72,800	74,300	78,100	80,501	88,079	→
Spelthorne	District	91,000	88,400	90,400	95,852	102,956	→
Surrey Heath	District	76,000	79,600	80,300	86,378	90,453	→
Tandridge	District	75,900	74,900	79,300	83,178	87,874	→
Waverley	District	112,000	115,100	115,700	121,754	128,229	→
Woking	District	82,000	86,600	89,900	99,493	103,943	→
Swindon	Unitary District	151,600	171,500	180,100	209,709	233,410	→
Swindon	Unitary District	151,600	171,500	180,100	209,709	233,410	→
Telford and Wrekin	Unitary District	125,500	141,300	158,600	166,831	185,541	→
Telford and Wrekin	Unitary District	125,500	141,300	158,600	166,831	185,541	→
Thurrock	Unitary District	127,400	128,700	143,300	158,268	176,000	→
Thurrock	Unitary District	127,400	128,700	143,300	158,268	176,000	→
Torbay	Unitary District	113,100	122,000	130,000	131,193	139,324	→
Torbay	Unitary District	113,100	122,000	130,000	131,193	139,324	→
Tyne and Wear	Metropolitan County	1,156,300	1,123,800	1,086,800	1,104,141	1,127,190	→
Gateshead	Metropolitan Borough	213,400	201,700	191,200	200,349	196,151	→
Newcastle upon Tyne	Metropolitan Borough	284,200	275,000	266,200	279,092	300,125	→
North Tyneside	Metropolitan Borough	198,700	194,600	192,000	201,206	208,967	→
South Tyneside	Metropolitan Borough	161,900	156,700	152,800	148,164	147,776	→
Sunderland	Metropolitan Borough	298,100	295,900	284,600	275,330	274,171	→
Wales (Cymru)	Country	2,813,500	2,873,000	2,910,200	3,063,758	3,107,494	→
Blaenau Gwent	District	75,700	72,700	70,000	69,812	66,904	→
Bridgend (Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr)	District	126,200	129,500	128,700	139,410	145,488	→
Caerphilly (Caerffili)	District	171,800	170,600	169,500	178,782	175,952	→
Cardiff (Caerdydd)	District	286,800	296,900	310,100	345,442	362,310	→
Carmarthenshire (Sir Gaerfyrddin)	District	165,100	169,700	173,700	183,961	187,897	→
Ceredigion	District	61,200	65,900	75,400	75,293	71,475	→
Conwy	District	99,000	108,000	109,700	115,326	114,741	→
Denbighshire (Sir Ddinbych)	District	86,700	89,400	93,100	93,919	95,818	→
Flintshire (Sir y Fflint)	District	138,600	142,000	148,600	152,666	154,962	→
Gwynedd	District	111,900	115,000	116,800	121,523	117,393	→
Isle of Anglesey (Ynys Môn)	District	68,000	69,100	67,800	69,913	68,878	→
Merthyr Tydfil (Merthyr Tudful)	District	60,500	59,600	56,200	58,851	58,839	→
Monmouthshire (Sir Fynwy)	District	76,500	80,200	85,000	91,508	92,957	→
Neath Port Talbot (Castell-nedd Port Talbot)	District	142,700	138,800	134,400	139,880	142,289	→
Newport (Casnewydd)	District	132,400	135,500	137,600	145,785	159,587	→
Pembrokeshire (Sir Benfro)	District	107,400	112,400	113,100	122,613	123,360	→
Powys	District	112,200	119,700	126,400	133,071	133,169	→
Rhondda Cynon Taf	District	238,400	234,900	231,900	234,373	237,651	→
Swansea (Abertawe)	District	229,300	229,700	223,500	238,691	238,490	→
The Vale of Glamorgan (Bro Morgannwg)	District	90,700	118,100	119,300	126,679	131,939	→
Torfaen (Tor-faen)	District	113,200	91,000	90,900	91,190	92,276	→
Wrexham (Wrecsam)	District	119,200	124,200	128,500	135,070	135,117	→
Warrington	Unitary District	170,200	184,700	191,200	202,709	210,974	→
Warrington	Unitary District	170,200	184,700	191,200	202,709	210,974	→
Warwickshire	County	477,200	487,100	506,200	546,554	596,773	→
North Warwickshire	District	60,000	61,000	61,800	62,089	65,035	→
Nuneaton and Bedworth	District	113,900	117,500	119,200	125,409	134,197	→
Rugby	District	87,500	85,000	87,500	100,496	114,363	→
Stratford-on-Avon	District	100,600	105,400	111,600	120,824	134,725	→
Warwick	District	115,300	118,100	126,100	137,736	148,452	→
West Berkshire	Unitary District	122,600	138,800	144,500	154,148	161,447	→
West Berkshire	Unitary District	122,600	138,800	144,500	154,148	161,447	→
West Midlands	Metropolitan County	2,682,800	2,618,800	2,568,000	2,739,733	2,919,654	→
Birmingham	Metropolitan Borough	1,029,200	1,004,500	984,600	1,074,283	1,144,919	→
Coventry	Metropolitan Borough	319,000	303,900	302,800	316,915	345,324	→
Dudley	Metropolitan Borough	301,200	307,700	305,100	313,261	323,488	→
Sandwell	Metropolitan Borough	309,700	292,600	284,600	309,042	341,832	→
Solihull	Metropolitan Borough	198,600	200,400	199,600	206,856	216,240	→
Walsall	Metropolitan Borough	267,300	261,300	253,300	269,524	284,124	→
Wolverhampton	Metropolitan Borough	257,800	248,500	238,000	249,852	263,727	→
West Northamptonshire	Unitary District	281,300	317,500	345,900	376,008	425,725	→
West Northamptonshire	Unitary District	281,300	317,500	345,900	376,008	425,725	→
West Sussex	County	668,300	710,000	755,000	808,919	882,676	→
Adur	District	58,600	58,500	59,700	61,334	64,544	→
Arun	District	118,600	130,500	141,000	149,811	164,889	→
Chichester	District	98,800	101,800	106,500	113,995	124,068	→
Crawley	District	82,100	88,300	100,400	107,053	118,493	→
Horsham	District	100,400	109,700	122,300	131,540	146,778	→
Mid Sussex	District	117,300	124,000	127,400	140,188	152,566	→
Worthing	District	92,500	97,200	97,700	104,998	111,338	→
West Yorkshire	Metropolitan County	2,066,500	2,061,700	2,083,100	2,227,371	2,351,582	→
Bradford	Metropolitan Borough	464,300	468,800	470,800	523,115	546,412	→
Calderdale	Metropolitan Borough	192,800	192,900	192,400	204,170	206,631	→
Kirklees	Metropolitan Borough	377,300	379,000	389,000	422,970	433,216	→
Leeds	Metropolitan Borough	717,700	706,700	715,600	750,683	811,953	→
Wakefield	Metropolitan Borough	314,500	314,300	315,400	326,433	353,370	→
Wiltshire	Unitary County	375,200	398,700	433,500	474,319	510,330	→
Wiltshire	Unitary County	375,200	398,700	433,500	474,319	510,330	→
Windsor and Maidenhead	Unitary District	135,400	133,700	133,500	145,098	153,496	→
Windsor and Maidenhead	Unitary District	135,400	133,700	133,500	145,098	153,496	→
Wokingham	Unitary District	117,000	141,100	150,300	154,943	177,502	→
Wokingham	Unitary District	117,000	141,100	150,300	154,943	177,502	→
Worcestershire	County	478,400	512,400	542,200	566,557	603,676	→
Bromsgrove	District	79,500	83,200	87,900	93,732	99,183	→
Malvern Hills	District	68,100	70,000	72,200	74,706	79,486	→
Redditch	District	67,700	78,800	78,800	84,318	87,036	→
Worcester	District	77,100	83,300	93,400	98,679	103,872	→
Wychavon	District	94,200	101,900	113,100	117,074	132,492	→
Wyre Forest	District	91,700	95,200	96,900	98,048	101,607	→
York	Unitary District	165,400	172,300	181,300	197,783	202,821	→
York	Unitary District	165,400	172,300	181,300	197,783	202,821	→
Great Britain and Northern Ireland	United Kingdom	56,357,500	57,438,700	59,113,000	63,285,145	66,980,000

Source: UK National Statistics (web).

Explanation: For Scotland, the 2021 figures refer to mid-2021 population estimates.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2021)
Males	32,786,034
Females	34,194,583

Age Groups (C 2021)
0-17 years	13,852,264
18-64 years	40,664,676
65+ years	12,463,687

Age Distribution (C 2021)
0-9 years	7,544,118
10-19 years	7,819,011
20-29 years	8,434,362
30-39 years	9,127,091
40-49 years	8,459,163
50-59 years	9,203,919
60-69 years	7,273,301
70-79 years	5,792,557
80-89 years	2,738,742
90+ years	588,363