Cambridgeshire
County in East of England
County
The population development of Cambridgeshire.
| Name | Status | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridgeshire | County | 552,658 | 621,210 | 678,849 | 710,317 | → |
| East of England | Region | 5,388,140 | 5,846,965 | 6,335,074 | 6,576,306 |
Contents: Settlements
The population development of the settlements in Cambridgeshire.
| Name | Status | County / District | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alconbury | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,315 | 1,330 | 1,464 | 1,575 | → |
| Alconbury Weald | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 355 | 239 | 1,221 | 2,194 | → |
| Alconbury Weston | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 793 | 800 | 802 | 795 | → |
| Ashley | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 696 | 749 | 677 | 731 | → |
| Balsham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,641 | 1,591 | 1,623 | 1,664 | → |
| Bar Hill | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 4,233 | 4,032 | 3,899 | 4,030 | → |
| Barrington | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 904 | 993 | 1,185 | 1,416 | → |
| Bassingbourn | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,090 | 2,605 | 2,351 | 2,464 | → |
| Benwick | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 860 | 1,137 | 1,145 | 1,109 | → |
| Bluntisham (/ Colne) | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,760 | 2,868 | 2,791 | 2,931 | → |
| Bottisham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,544 | 1,737 | 1,987 | 1,955 | → |
| Bourn | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 661 | 669 | 699 | 730 | → |
| Brampton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 5,030 | 4,862 | 6,584 | 7,421 | → |
| Buckden | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,385 | 2,677 | 2,753 | 3,010 | → |
| Burwell | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 5,530 | 5,885 | 5,912 | 6,021 | → |
| Bury | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,662 | 1,673 | 1,752 | 2,101 | → |
| Cambourne | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,219 | 7,811 | 11,078 | 12,143 | → |
| Cambridge | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 113,038 | 130,275 | 152,725 | 157,697 | → |
| Castle Camps | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 600 | 684 | 645 | 668 | → |
| Caxton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 297 | 572 | 616 | 632 | → |
| Chatteris | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 8,649 | 10,298 | 11,011 | 10,951 | → |
| Cheveley | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 883 | 884 | 925 | 961 | → |
| Chippenham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 528 | 517 | 522 | 518 | → |
| Christchurch | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 719 | 833 | 893 | 869 | → |
| Coates (/ Eastrea) | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,101 | 2,117 | 2,315 | 2,227 | → |
| Comberton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,189 | 2,346 | 2,250 | 2,254 | → |
| Coton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 773 | 910 | 952 | 931 | → |
| Cottenham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 5,478 | 5,903 | 6,154 | 6,546 | → |
| Doddington (/ Wimblington) | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,332 | 3,989 | 4,273 | 4,304 | → |
| Down Field | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 628 | 669 | 644 | 668 | → |
| Dry Drayton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 582 | 643 | 698 | 701 | → |
| Duxford | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,836 | 2,099 | 2,218 | 2,261 | → |
| Earith | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,677 | 1,606 | 1,654 | 1,653 | → |
| Ellington | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 624 | 585 | 604 | 536 | → |
| Elsworth | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 580 | 566 | 617 | 613 | → |
| Elton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 726 | 679 | 691 | 691 | → |
| Ely | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 13,667 | 18,883 | 19,189 | 19,949 | → |
| Farcet | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,463 | 1,672 | 1,594 | 1,616 | → |
| Fen Ditton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 478 | 495 | 509 | 1,182 | → |
| Fen Drayton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 825 | 856 | 882 | 929 | → |
| Fenstanton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,297 | 2,639 | 3,015 | 3,140 | → |
| Folksworth | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 905 | 881 | 879 | 929 | → |
| Fordham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,342 | 2,442 | 2,566 | 3,193 | → |
| Fowlmere | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,190 | 1,206 | 1,295 | 1,328 | → |
| Foxton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,161 | 1,232 | 1,278 | 1,310 | → |
| Friday Bridge | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,223 | 1,388 | 1,412 | 1,460 | → |
| Fulbourn | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,321 | 3,195 | 3,735 | 3,704 | → |
| Gamlingay | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,958 | 3,007 | 2,920 | 3,016 | → |
| Girton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,754 | 4,559 | 4,387 | 4,798 | → |
| Godmanchester | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 5,835 | 6,506 | 7,721 | 8,941 | → |
| Gorefield | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 847 | 977 | 1,070 | 1,042 | → |
| Grantchester | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 552 | 540 | 536 | 529 | → |
| Great Abington | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 632 | 617 | 794 | 810 | → |
| Great Chishill | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 608 | 678 | 652 | 662 | → |
| Great Gransden | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 969 | 1,023 | 982 | 1,042 | → |
| Great Paxton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,019 | 1,007 | 1,001 | 954 | → |
| Great Shelford (/ Stapleford) | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 5,327 | 5,740 | 6,160 | 6,329 | → |
| Great Staughton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 836 | 896 | 851 | 922 | → |
| Great Stukeley | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 806 | 520 | 713 | 723 | → |
| Great Wilbraham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 639 | 654 | 606 | 599 | → |
| Guilden Morden | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 637 | 667 | 632 | 668 | → |
| Haddenham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,802 | 2,937 | 3,050 | 3,148 | → |
| Hail Weston | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 591 | 610 | 582 | 572 | → |
| Hardwick | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,630 | 2,670 | 2,658 | 3,070 | → |
| Harston | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,692 | 1,729 | 1,826 | 1,869 | → |
| Haslingfield | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,304 | 1,271 | 1,531 | 1,550 | → |
| Hauxton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 687 | 673 | 1,318 | 1,390 | → |
| Heathfield | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 404 | 676 | 670 | 736 | → |
| Hemingford Abbots | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 583 | 635 | 619 | 614 | → |
| Hemingford Grey | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,857 | 2,896 | 3,373 | 3,540 | → |
| Highfields Caldecote | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 821 | 1,737 | 2,050 | 2,345 | → |
| Hilton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 982 | 1,052 | 1,053 | 1,041 | → |
| Histon (/ Impington) | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 7,096 | 7,526 | 7,781 | 7,904 | → |
| Holme | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 610 | 636 | 672 | 711 | → |
| Houghton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,377 | 1,391 | 1,361 | 1,481 | → |
| Huntingdon | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 20,760 | 23,937 | 25,600 | 26,648 | → |
| Ickleton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 655 | 709 | 747 | 789 | → |
| Isleham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,202 | 2,228 | 2,284 | 2,556 | → |
| Kimbolton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,109 | 1,103 | 1,056 | 1,067 | → |
| Kneesworth | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 880 | 910 | 874 | 891 | → |
| Landbeach | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 554 | 585 | 656 | 649 | → |
| Leverington | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,369 | 1,594 | 1,694 | 1,662 | → |
| Linton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 4,298 | 4,525 | 4,464 | 4,495 | → |
| Litlington | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 813 | 877 | 845 | 859 | → |
| Little Downham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,082 | 1,273 | 1,237 | 1,265 | → |
| Little Eversden | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 559 | 600 | 565 | 564 | → |
| Little Paxton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,006 | 3,244 | 4,033 | 4,212 | → |
| Littleport | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 6,727 | 7,935 | 9,168 | 9,771 | → |
| Little Shelford | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 797 | 840 | 774 | 779 | → |
| Little Stukeley | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 746 | 820 | 764 | 786 | → |
| Little Thetford | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 693 | 792 | 740 | 811 | → |
| Lode | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 723 | 704 | 675 | 678 | → |
| Longstanton (/ Northstowe) | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,563 | 2,476 | 5,273 | 7,059 | → |
| Manea | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,579 | 2,088 | 2,639 | 2,755 | → |
| March | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 17,993 | 20,917 | 21,354 | 21,523 | → |
| Melbourn | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 4,414 | 4,689 | 4,895 | 5,323 | → |
| Meldreth | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,476 | 1,562 | 1,824 | 1,899 | → |
| Mepal | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 921 | 982 | 976 | 1,072 | → |
| Milton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 4,070 | 4,251 | 4,156 | 3,853 | → |
| Murrow | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 660 | 792 | 935 | 825 | → |
| Needingworth | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,237 | 2,191 | 2,060 | 2,304 | → |
| Oakington | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,297 | 1,527 | 1,499 | 1,502 | → |
| Offord D'Arcy (/ Offord Cluny) | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,249 | 1,341 | 1,385 | 1,386 | → |
| Orwell | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,080 | 1,035 | 1,146 | 1,268 | → |
| Over | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,743 | 2,862 | 2,895 | 3,079 | → |
| Papworth Everard | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,013 | 2,880 | 3,820 | 4,085 | → |
| Parson Drove | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 859 | 1,084 | 1,198 | 1,318 | → |
| Ramsey | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 5,635 | 5,640 | 5,726 | 6,352 | → |
| Ramsey Forty Foot | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 536 | 596 | 560 | 578 | → |
| Ramsey Mereside | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 577 | 686 | 720 | 718 | → |
| Ramsey St Mary's | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 677 | 907 | 912 | 946 | → |
| Sawston | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 7,150 | 7,145 | 7,268 | 7,500 | → |
| Sawtry | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 5,568 | 5,252 | 5,871 | 6,137 | → |
| Shepreth | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 643 | 594 | 621 | 660 | → |
| Soham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 7,482 | 9,165 | 10,613 | 10,698 | → |
| Somersham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,497 | 3,524 | 3,348 | 3,350 | → |
| Spaldwick | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 613 | 631 | 604 | 631 | → |
| Steeple Morden | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 733 | 852 | 944 | 941 | → |
| Stetchworth | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 694 | 704 | 654 | 612 | → |
| Stilton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,500 | 2,455 | 2,370 | 2,474 | → |
| St Ives | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 16,001 | 16,384 | 16,815 | 17,355 | → |
| St Neots | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 27,388 | 30,991 | 33,261 | 34,758 | → |
| Stow cum Quy | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 426 | 544 | 546 | 528 | → |
| Stretham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,685 | 1,831 | 2,066 | 2,038 | → |
| Sutton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,212 | 3,816 | 3,883 | 3,964 | → |
| Swaffham Prior | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 765 | 841 | 858 | 923 | → |
| Swavesey | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,480 | 2,463 | 2,744 | 2,854 | → |
| Teversham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 801 | 929 | 910 | 885 | → |
| Toft | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 581 | 503 | 572 | 785 | → |
| Tydd St Giles | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 580 | 652 | 722 | 747 | → |
| Warboys | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,704 | 3,825 | 4,323 | 4,564 | → |
| Waterbeach | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 4,205 | 4,947 | 5,375 | 5,726 | → |
| Whittlesey | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 12,125 | 12,445 | 13,823 | 14,878 | → |
| Whittlesford | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 1,573 | 1,536 | 1,609 | 1,538 | → |
| Wicken | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 668 | 698 | 745 | 873 | → |
| Wilburton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 940 | 1,013 | 971 | 921 | → |
| Willingham | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 3,114 | 3,674 | 3,917 | 4,100 | → |
| Wisbech | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 22,196 | 24,852 | 26,785 | 27,325 | → |
| Wisbech St Mary | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 833 | 977 | 1,069 | 1,112 | → |
| Wistow | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 527 | 522 | 534 | 559 | → |
| Witchford | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 2,344 | 2,385 | 2,389 | 2,978 | → |
| Wyton | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 710 | 1,202 | 1,250 | 1,189 | → |
| Yaxley | Built-up Area | Cambridgeshire | 7,414 | 9,174 | 9,405 | 9,731 | → |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Explanation: All population figures and depicted boundaries are based on output areas officially assigned to the 2022 built-up areas. Output areas often include some unbuilt parts. However, tabulated area figures refer to (typically smaller) actual built-up areas in order to present a more realistic population density. Some of the older population figures are approximate values.