South East England
Region in England
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in South East 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 2025-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East England | Region | 7,497,730 | 8,000,645 | 8,634,750 | 9,278,065 | 9,691,844 | |
| Adur | District | 58,041 | 59,627 | 61,182 | 64,544 | 64,802 | → |
| Arun | District | 129,357 | 140,759 | 149,518 | 164,889 | 172,326 | → |
| Ashford | District | 92,331 | 102,661 | 117,956 | 132,747 | 142,523 | → |
| Basingstoke and Deane | District | 144,790 | 152,573 | 167,799 | 185,154 | 194,037 | → |
| Bracknell Forest | Unitary Authority | 95,949 | 109,617 | 113,205 | 124,607 | 132,145 | → |
| Brighton and Hove | Unitary Authority | 228,933 | 247,817 | 273,369 | 277,103 | 284,170 | → |
| Buckinghamshire | Unitary Authority | 454,692 | 479,026 | 505,283 | 553,078 | 584,296 | → |
| Canterbury | District | 123,947 | 135,278 | 151,145 | 157,429 | 162,612 | → |
| Cherwell | District | 117,832 | 131,785 | 141,868 | 161,016 | 172,178 | → |
| Chichester | District | 101,271 | 106,450 | 113,794 | 124,068 | 130,224 | → |
| Crawley | District | 87,735 | 99,744 | 106,597 | 118,493 | 124,462 | → |
| Dartford | District | 79,488 | 85,911 | 97,365 | 116,753 | 126,297 | → |
| Dover | District | 103,216 | 104,566 | 111,674 | 116,410 | 121,055 | → |
| Eastbourne | District | 81,395 | 89,667 | 99,412 | 101,689 | 103,894 | → |
| East Hampshire | District | 103,560 | 109,274 | 115,608 | 125,746 | 130,599 | → |
| Eastleigh | District | 105,999 | 116,169 | 125,199 | 136,443 | 143,710 | → |
| Elmbridge | District | 114,329 | 121,936 | 130,875 | 138,754 | 142,484 | → |
| Epsom and Ewell | District | 66,992 | 67,059 | 75,102 | 80,938 | 83,370 | → |
| Fareham | District | 99,262 | 107,977 | 111,581 | 114,513 | 115,373 | → |
| Folkestone and Hythe (Shepway) | District | 91,486 | 96,238 | 107,969 | 109,758 | 112,163 | → |
| Gosport | District | 75,061 | 76,415 | 82,622 | 81,952 | 82,618 | → |
| Gravesham | District | 92,454 | 95,717 | 101,720 | 106,900 | 111,221 | → |
| Guildford | District | 122,378 | 129,701 | 137,183 | 143,649 | 152,148 | → |
| Hart | District | 80,921 | 83,505 | 91,033 | 99,408 | 103,335 | → |
| Hastings | District | 80,820 | 85,029 | 90,254 | 90,996 | 90,855 | → |
| Havant | District | 119,725 | 116,849 | 120,684 | 124,208 | 127,362 | → |
| Horsham | District | 108,683 | 122,088 | 131,301 | 146,778 | 152,016 | → |
| Isle of Wight | Unitary Authority | 124,577 | 132,731 | 138,265 | 140,459 | 140,777 | → |
| Lewes | District | 87,289 | 92,177 | 97,502 | 99,905 | 102,648 | → |
| Maidstone | District | 136,209 | 138,948 | 155,143 | 175,782 | 191,415 | → |
| Medway | Unitary Authority | 240,228 | 249,488 | 263,925 | 279,773 | 292,697 | → |
| Mid Sussex | District | 123,095 | 127,378 | 139,860 | 152,566 | 163,566 | → |
| Milton Keynes | Unitary Authority | 176,330 | 207,057 | 248,821 | 287,060 | 308,866 | → |
| Mole Valley | District | 79,218 | 80,287 | 85,375 | 87,386 | 88,808 | → |
| New Forest | District | 160,198 | 169,331 | 176,462 | 175,785 | 175,930 | → |
| Oxford | District | 110,103 | 134,248 | 151,906 | 162,041 | 165,940 | → |
| Portsmouth | Unitary Authority | 174,697 | 186,701 | 205,056 | 208,003 | 211,475 | → |
| Reading | Unitary Authority | 128,877 | 143,096 | 155,698 | 174,224 | 183,762 | → |
| Reigate and Banstead | District | 117,830 | 126,523 | 137,835 | 150,846 | 159,413 | → |
| Rother | District | 81,689 | 85,428 | 90,588 | 93,110 | 96,150 | → |
| Runnymede | District | 71,771 | 78,033 | 80,510 | 88,079 | 93,013 | → |
| Rushmoor | District | 82,526 | 90,987 | 93,807 | 99,754 | 106,185 | → |
| Sevenoaks | District | 108,980 | 109,305 | 114,893 | 120,514 | 123,183 | → |
| Slough | Unitary Authority | 104,228 | 119,067 | 140,205 | 158,500 | 167,450 | → |
| Southampton | Unitary Authority | 196,864 | 217,445 | 236,882 | 248,922 | 259,230 | → |
| South Oxfordshire | District | 119,476 | 128,188 | 134,257 | 149,085 | 158,084 | → |
| Spelthorne | District | 88,227 | 90,390 | 95,598 | 102,956 | 107,188 | → |
| Surrey Heath | District | 79,073 | 80,314 | 86,144 | 90,453 | 95,094 | → |
| Swale | District | 115,769 | 122,801 | 135,835 | 151,677 | 160,671 | → |
| Tandridge | District | 74,237 | 79,267 | 82,998 | 87,874 | 90,322 | → |
| Test Valley | District | 99,668 | 109,801 | 116,398 | 130,492 | 135,698 | → |
| Thanet | District | 123,665 | 126,702 | 134,186 | 140,587 | 143,618 | → |
| Tonbridge and Malling | District | 101,763 | 107,561 | 120,805 | 132,201 | 137,913 | → |
| Tunbridge Wells | District | 99,670 | 104,030 | 115,049 | 115,311 | 120,098 | → |
| Vale of White Horse | District | 109,922 | 115,627 | 120,988 | 138,913 | 152,217 | → |
| Waverley | District | 113,052 | 115,665 | 121,572 | 128,229 | 137,218 | → |
| Wealden | District | 129,939 | 140,023 | 148,915 | 160,151 | 168,308 | → |
| West Berkshire | Unitary Authority | 136,700 | 144,483 | 153,822 | 161,447 | 165,523 | → |
| West Oxfordshire | District | 90,251 | 95,640 | 104,779 | 114,237 | 121,412 | → |
| Winchester | District | 96,386 | 107,222 | 116,595 | 127,445 | 136,856 | → |
| Windsor and Maidenhead | Unitary Authority | 132,465 | 133,626 | 144,560 | 153,496 | 159,776 | → |
| Woking | District | 86,765 | 89,840 | 99,198 | 103,943 | 106,197 | → |
| Wokingham | Unitary Authority | 139,189 | 150,229 | 154,380 | 177,502 | 189,024 | → |
| Worthing | District | 96,157 | 97,568 | 104,640 | 111,338 | 113,844 | → |
| England | Country | 47,055,205 | 49,138,831 | 53,012,456 | 56,490,048 | 58,834,812 |
Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 4,730,880 |
| Females | 4,960,964 |
| Age Groups (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,994,035 |
| 18-64 years | 5,741,471 |
| 65+ years | 1,956,338 |
| Age Distribution (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 106,433 |
| 80-89 years | 466,197 |
| 70-79 years | 873,028 |
| 60-69 years | 1,125,764 |
| 50-59 years | 1,281,037 |
| 40-49 years | 1,279,313 |
| 30-39 years | 1,286,795 |
| 20-29 years | 1,060,724 |
| 10-19 years | 1,176,322 |
| 0-9 years | 1,036,231 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| UK | 7,815,950 |
| EU | 558,693 |
| Europe (other) | 68,196 |
| Middle East & Asia | 450,867 |
| Africa | 234,451 |
| Other country | 149,908 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| White | 8,009,380 |
| Asian | 650,545 |
| Black | 221,584 |
| Arab | 29,574 |
| Mixed/multiple | 260,871 |
| Other ethnic group | 106,109 |
| Religion (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Christians | 4,313,319 |
| Muslims | 309,067 |
| Hindus | 154,748 |
| Sikhs | 74,348 |
| Buddhists | 54,433 |
| Jews | 18,682 |
| Other religion | 54,098 |
| No religion | 3,733,094 |