East of England
Region in England
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in East of England as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Census 1991-04-05 | Population Census 2001-04-29 | Population Census 2011-03-27 | Population Census 2021-03-21 | Population Estimate 2024-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East of England | Region | 5,056,184 | 5,388,140 | 5,846,965 | 6,335,074 | 6,576,306 | |
| Babergh | District | 79,632 | 83,461 | 87,740 | 92,338 | 97,033 | → |
| Basildon | District | 161,124 | 165,668 | 174,497 | 187,571 | 193,632 | → |
| Bedford | Unitary Authority | 133,692 | 147,911 | 157,479 | 185,225 | 194,976 | → |
| Braintree | District | 118,883 | 132,179 | 147,084 | 155,268 | 164,304 | → |
| Breckland | District | 107,167 | 121,418 | 130,491 | 141,476 | 146,620 | → |
| Brentwood | District | 70,710 | 68,456 | 73,601 | 77,047 | 79,326 | → |
| Broadland | District | 106,292 | 118,513 | 124,646 | 131,721 | 138,157 | → |
| Broxbourne | District | 81,471 | 87,054 | 93,609 | 99,007 | 101,900 | → |
| Cambridge | District | 91,933 | 108,863 | 123,867 | 145,674 | 149,352 | → |
| Castle Point | District | 86,560 | 86,608 | 88,011 | 89,587 | 90,581 | → |
| Central Bedfordshire | Unitary Authority | 218,742 | 233,661 | 254,381 | 294,252 | 315,877 | → |
| Chelmsford | District | 152,418 | 157,072 | 168,310 | 181,523 | 188,803 | → |
| Colchester | District | 143,108 | 155,796 | 173,074 | 192,715 | 200,222 | → |
| Dacorum | District | 132,240 | 137,799 | 144,847 | 155,081 | 161,420 | → |
| East Cambridgeshire | District | 60,397 | 73,214 | 83,818 | 87,762 | 92,906 | → |
| East Hertfordshire | District | 116,275 | 128,919 | 137,687 | 150,158 | 156,875 | → |
| East Suffolk (incl. Suffolk Coastal, Waveney) | District | 214,721 | 227,483 | 239,552 | 246,058 | 249,664 | → |
| Epping Forest | District | 115,205 | 120,896 | 124,659 | 134,980 | 137,451 | → |
| Fenland | District | 74,426 | 83,519 | 95,262 | 102,462 | 104,896 | → |
| Great Yarmouth | District | 87,724 | 90,810 | 97,277 | 99,745 | 100,529 | → |
| Harlow | District | 74,629 | 78,768 | 81,944 | 93,328 | 98,235 | → |
| Hertsmere | District | 88,906 | 94,450 | 100,031 | 107,827 | 110,212 | → |
| Huntingdonshire | District | 144,412 | 156,954 | 169,508 | 180,833 | 190,619 | → |
| Ipswich | District | 116,956 | 117,069 | 133,384 | 139,642 | 140,274 | → |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | District | 130,462 | 135,345 | 147,451 | 154,325 | 156,206 | → |
| Luton | Unitary Authority | 171,671 | 184,371 | 203,201 | 225,262 | 239,090 | → |
| Maldon | District | 52,843 | 59,418 | 61,629 | 66,208 | 69,131 | → |
| Mid Suffolk | District | 78,383 | 86,837 | 96,731 | 102,699 | 110,775 | → |
| North Hertfordshire | District | 111,994 | 116,908 | 127,114 | 133,210 | 137,201 | → |
| North Norfolk | District | 90,461 | 98,382 | 101,499 | 102,979 | 103,217 | → |
| Norwich | District | 120,895 | 121,550 | 132,512 | 143,922 | 147,182 | → |
| Peterborough | Unitary Authority | 152,829 | 156,061 | 183,631 | 215,673 | 223,655 | → |
| Rochford | District | 75,395 | 78,489 | 83,287 | 85,661 | 89,815 | → |
| South Cambridgeshire | District | 121,109 | 130,108 | 148,755 | 162,119 | 172,544 | → |
| Southend-on-Sea | Unitary Authority | 158,517 | 160,257 | 173,658 | 180,686 | 185,256 | → |
| South Norfolk | District | 102,612 | 110,710 | 124,012 | 141,947 | 148,448 | → |
| St Albans | District | 126,202 | 129,005 | 140,664 | 148,167 | 151,012 | → |
| Stevenage | District | 75,147 | 79,715 | 83,957 | 89,495 | 91,774 | → |
| Tendring | District | 125,225 | 138,539 | 138,048 | 148,292 | 156,759 | → |
| Three Rivers | District | 78,457 | 82,848 | 87,317 | 93,771 | 95,807 | → |
| Thurrock | Unitary Authority | 127,815 | 143,128 | 157,705 | 176,000 | 180,989 | → |
| Uttlesford | District | 64,978 | 68,946 | 79,443 | 91,341 | 95,106 | → |
| Watford | District | 74,566 | 79,726 | 90,301 | 102,246 | 107,171 | → |
| Welwyn Hatfield | District | 92,407 | 97,553 | 110,535 | 119,837 | 122,819 | → |
| West Suffolk (incl. St Edmundsbury, Forest Heath) | District | 146,593 | 153,703 | 170,756 | 179,948 | 188,485 | → |
| England | Country | 47,055,205 | 49,138,831 | 53,012,456 | 56,490,048 | 58,620,101 |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 3,224,632 |
| Females | 3,351,674 |
| Age Groups (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,394,026 |
| 18-64 years | 3,869,569 |
| 65+ years | 1,312,711 |
| Age Distribution (E 2024) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 67,912 |
| 80-89 years | 305,691 |
| 70-79 years | 599,882 |
| 60-69 years | 744,651 |
| 50-59 years | 866,946 |
| 40-49 years | 838,578 |
| 30-39 years | 895,639 |
| 20-29 years | 727,218 |
| 10-19 years | 785,091 |
| 0-9 years | 744,698 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 5,390,705 |
| EU | 416,055 |
| Europe (other) | 47,262 |
| Middle East & Asia | 247,816 |
| Africa | 137,951 |
| Other country | 95,285 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 5,478,364 |
| Asian | 405,869 |
| Black | 184,949 |
| Arab | 15,639 |
| Mixed/multiple | 179,654 |
| Other ethnic group | 70,593 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 2,955,071 |
| Muslims | 234,744 |
| Hindus | 86,631 |
| Sikhs | 24,284 |
| Buddhists | 26,814 |
| Jews | 42,012 |
| Other religion | 36,380 |
| No religion | 2,544,509 |