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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Countries

The population of the British countries according to census results or latest official estimates.

NameAbbr.StatusCapitalArea
A (km²)
Population
Census (C)
1991-04-05
Population
Census (C)
2001-04-29
Population
Census (C)
2011-03-27
Population
Census (C)
2021-03-21
 
EnglandENGCntryLondon130,27847,055,20549,138,83153,012,45656,490,04813027800
Northern IrelandNIRCntryBelfast13,5621,577,8361,685,2671,810,8631,903,1751356200
ScotlandSCOCntryEdinburgh77,9254,998,5675,062,0115,295,4035,418,4007792500
Wales (Cymru)WALCntryCardiff20,7352,835,0732,903,0853,063,4563,107,4942073500
United KingdomGBRKingdLondon242,50056,466,68058,789,19463,182,17866,920,000

Major Urban Areas

 NameAdm.Population
Census (C)
2021-03-21
1LondonENG10,558,797
2ManchesterENG2,720,316
3BirminghamENG2,590,363
4LeedsENG1,860,546
5GlasgowSCO1,026,880
6LiverpoolENG891,211
7SouthamptonENG888,145
8NewcastleENG790,636
9NottinghamENG762,786
10SheffieldENG688,981
11BristolENG680,377

Contents: Urban Areas

The population of all British urban areas (i.e. built-up areas or Scottish settlements) with more than 50,000 inhabitants.

NameAdm.Population
Census (C)
2001-04-29
Population
Census (C)
2011-03-27
Population
Census (C)
2021-03-21
Area 
AberdeenSCO205,360215,637218,4207809
AccringtonENG119,176120,816124,8763165
AndoverENG39,10642,87852,9381357
AshfordENG59,61373,69783,2132123
AylesburyENG69,44276,37894,2382320
AyrSCO62,46062,66862,1502787
BanburyENG43,77348,85356,7951517
BarnsleyENG209,176220,334233,3096352
Barrow-in-FurnessENG58,94356,51655,2511629
Barry (Barri)WAL50,95254,67356,5871581
BasildonENG136,739145,105158,1874032
BasingstokeENG94,501108,019121,5623150
BathENG89,51294,577100,8222552
BedfordENG103,266108,977124,8782878
Belfast (incl. Dundonald, Newtownbreda, Derriaghy)NIR579,276595,879626,00029700
BirkenheadENG319,658325,450331,5889202
BirminghamENG2,275,4602,437,2352,590,36357913
BlackburnENG136,143145,916152,8773780
BlackpoolENG236,190239,732241,6576391
Bognor RegisENG61,69463,77969,7001737
BournemouthENG425,997462,307485,97612941
BraintreeENG44,82552,88855,2591507
BrentwoodENG47,92552,58655,3581440
BridgendWAL52,09060,27066,7492144
Brighton and HoveENG459,263498,327518,7459866
BristolENG551,675615,451680,37715034
BromsgroveENG44,42948,31350,1511616
BuckleyWAL60,33662,60862,9512420
BurnleyENG149,213146,784159,8863609
Burton upon TrentENG108,188121,880133,8334043
CambridgeENG138,682157,810181,1374667
CannockENG83,01686,24187,8882448
CanterburyENG46,52954,92857,7081468
CardiffWAL403,974447,516464,63510856
CarlisleENG73,24478,81781,0462287
CastlefordENG56,82260,71267,3291960
ChelmsfordENG102,037111,729121,5452936
CheltenhamENG110,343116,495120,5532962
ChesterENG85,14789,71896,5102682
ChesterfieldENG107,918112,433112,6643616
Clacton-on-SeaENG51,28450,54853,2081341
ColchesterENG110,485124,766143,3303825
CorbyENG49,39657,18171,2072734
CoventryENG339,350358,628388,7589184
Craigavon (incl. Lurgan, Portadown)NIR57,65164,19372,3010
CrawleyENG164,309175,496197,7006145
CreweENG72,74677,10482,7462176
Cumbernauld (incl. Bonnybridge)SCO76,00078,78252,2703241
Dalkeith (incl. Bonnyrigg, Gorebridge)SCO45,60048,50755,0801923
DarlingtonENG86,57492,35593,2782500
DerbyENG243,150270,797290,1317089
Derry (Londonderry)NIR90,66391,60294,0003718
DoncasterENG146,933157,094160,2205093
DundeeSCO155,530157,548157,7105160
DunfermlineSCO61,76071,15676,8303063
DurhamENG42,45246,81950,5151484
EastbourneENG106,818117,760123,4782630
East KilbrideSCO74,50075,03675,3502656
EdinburghSCO454,910483,346529,58013983
ExeterENG111,713118,428133,6203254
FalkirkSCO95,500102,837103,0204837
FarnboroughENG245,667254,499266,3588190
FolkestoneENG59,68966,24967,4541793
GillinghamENG230,261242,350253,5975124
GlasgowSCO959,420981,0091,026,88027944
GloucesterENG136,538150,344169,0614484
GraysENG75,67288,88099,4622766
Great YarmouthENG58,03263,43465,0911640
GreenockSCO73,50070,14065,2502079
GrimsbyENG138,948140,171137,0213966
HarrogateENG86,66689,51391,2952563
HartlepoolENG85,55688,51687,9842673
HastingsENG125,077133,111135,4933459
HerefordENG55,83259,74861,0141825
Herne BayENG65,14770,33271,9431997
High WycombeENG122,394131,272138,6894033
HinckleyENG43,24945,24950,7121470
HorshamENG47,93051,16956,9001357
InvernessSCO52,22061,35463,9003239
IpswichENG156,857179,210185,9825204
KetteringENG58,01063,88673,5881969
KidderminsterENG56,77256,69359,0251749
KilmarnockSCO49,68051,00551,4101833
Kingston upon Hull (Hull)ENG299,771312,694323,6348465
KirkcaldySCO47,38049,70950,3401998
LancasterENG95,52397,374101,9912343
LeedsENG1,636,3241,760,8431,860,54644720
LeicesterENG451,449508,451559,01711508
LincolnENG103,982114,809129,3053397
LiverpoolENG845,660859,126891,21120429
LivingstonSCO61,07065,24666,2903204
LondonENG8,674,7379,790,59010,558,797165741
LoughboroughENG54,92259,62764,8841597
LowestoftENG68,56270,66172,4592191
LutonENG236,391258,096286,8035390
MacclesfieldENG60,48063,08064,1991916
MaidenheadENG57,94663,62869,0361897
MaidstoneENG90,352104,085117,8432723
ManchesterENG2,344,7902,537,0252,720,31659186
MansfieldENG156,610169,415179,7975214
MargateENG119,083125,572131,1142915
MiddlesbroughENG365,144376,623383,61311860
Milton KeynesENG189,711228,549264,3496948
Motherwell (incl. Hamilton, Coatbridge)SCO282,110297,500125,49010647
NewburyENG60,45866,86971,8292146
Newcastle upon TyneENG739,716772,002790,63618927
NewportWAL291,133305,774318,8529646
NorthamptonENG196,660218,448249,0936414
NorthwichENG45,01647,71353,6291644
NorwichENG195,966212,407230,8226672
NottinghamENG680,202731,009762,78618261
NuneatonENG88,10791,42799,3722575
OxfordENG153,663171,329183,6224034
PaigntonENG111,209113,222121,5983138
PeterboroughENG137,552162,430192,1784904
PlymouthENG243,908259,588268,2926240
PrestonENG291,211312,644328,9249295
ReadingENG302,697317,390355,5148929
RedditchENG77,38282,39585,2862325
RedhillENG54,88361,67166,2481656
Royal Leamington SpaENG84,61794,676103,0922630
Royal Tunbridge WellsENG59,79268,56869,5601811
RugbyENG62,91973,61285,8102600
RuncornENG60,52461,84862,2112111
ScarboroughENG58,34061,47561,2851609
ScunthorpeENG72,37079,68181,2862957
SheffieldENG637,497681,338688,98116689
ShrewsburyENG66,53571,09075,9922313
SittingbourneENG43,36849,62254,3921406
SloughENG140,872162,803182,8173588
SouthamptonENG794,666852,236888,14520095
Southend-on-SeaENG276,023294,686304,7986921
SouthportENG91,40591,70394,4212572
StaffordENG63,39169,62372,3682263
StevenageENG80,99489,48494,9872234
Stoke-on-TrentENG361,439370,418380,35110601
StroudENG57,11459,37961,2522481
SunderlandENG337,358334,022332,9328864
SwanseaWAL281,857298,637299,8719838
SwindonENG158,694186,481211,6915116
TamworthENG78,84881,38883,6662348
TauntonENG60,13764,61472,0961994
TelfordENG139,245146,519162,4965680
Tonypandy (Rhondda)WAL64,83562,63661,5451293
WarringtonENG158,146166,423174,9544817
WellingboroughENG48,79850,57756,5641682
Welwyn Garden CityENG55,88159,68963,7951900
Weston-super-MareENG77,40583,87690,3492056
WeymouthENG56,08357,80359,5181637
WidnesENG55,50260,93162,7922273
WiganENG165,581173,904179,1444629
WorcesterENG95,813101,393108,2372662
WrexhamWAL61,44965,54065,2001784
YeovilENG42,28546,01950,1761334
YorkENG138,731155,374159,8023511

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