United Kingdom: Agglomerations

Contents: Agglomerations

The population of all agglomerations in the United Kindom with a population of 45,000 or more.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, country of birth, ethnic group, religion).

Name	Status	Population Census 2001-04-29	Population Census 2011-03-27	Population Census 2021-03-21	Population Estimate 2024-06-30
Aberdare	Agglomeration	55,907	55,713	57,071	58,235	→
Aberdeen	Agglomeration	219,570	230,885	229,700	240,100	→
Alloa	Agglomeration	43,330	47,205	47,000	47,400	→
Andover	Agglomeration	43,176	47,438	57,798	60,566	→
Ashford	Agglomeration	60,070	74,214	84,783	89,852	→
Aylesbury	Agglomeration	85,180	92,112	112,661	121,430	→
Ayr	Agglomeration	62,460	62,668	62,100	62,300	→
Banbury	Agglomeration	48,866	54,455	63,791	69,031	→
Barrow-in-Furness	Agglomeration	67,000	64,343	62,805	63,349	→
Basingstoke	Agglomeration	95,681	109,163	122,774	128,923	→
Bath	Agglomeration	92,271	97,270	103,623	107,954	→
Bedford	Agglomeration	127,693	136,969	167,446	178,684	→
Belfast	Agglomeration	587,600	603,697	628,500	638,400	→
Bicester	Agglomeration	33,961	36,811	43,038	46,139	→
Birmingham / Wolverhampton (West Midlands)	Agglomeration	2,583,407	2,762,109	2,927,631	3,030,675	→
Blackburn / Burnley	Agglomeration	428,813	438,798	464,350	486,716	→
Blackpool	Agglomeration	271,076	273,992	276,507	285,798	→
Bognor Regis	Agglomeration	61,990	64,124	70,045	71,658	→
Boston	Agglomeration	36,192	42,299	46,417	46,731	→
Bournemouth (South East Dorset)	Agglomeration	482,271	521,957	547,539	557,959	→
Braintree	Agglomeration	46,981	55,717	58,049	60,533	→
Bridgeend	Agglomeration	55,407	63,962	70,436	72,182	→
Bridgwater	Agglomeration	42,275	47,441	55,438	58,489	→
Brighton	Agglomeration	516,022	557,856	580,136	592,587	→
Bristol (Greater Bristol)	Agglomeration	677,813	748,176	826,332	864,547	→
Burgess Hill / Haywards Heath	Agglomeration	76,449	84,434	94,919	100,069	→
Burton upon Trent	Agglomeration	122,534	137,049	150,138	159,104	→
Bury St Edmunds	Agglomeration	37,148	42,812	43,047	45,574	→
Cambridge	Agglomeration	152,623	173,097	197,954	204,771	→
Canterbury	Agglomeration	57,482	67,442	71,447	74,530	→
Cardiff	Agglomeration	511,159	562,454	581,618	605,736	→
Carlisle	Agglomeration	73,762	79,631	81,867	86,209	→
Chelmsford	Agglomeration	111,121	120,643	130,705	136,229	→
Chichester	Agglomeration	33,833	37,943	42,807	46,188	→
Clacton-on-Sea	Agglomeration	63,512	63,167	67,198	70,095	→
Coalville	Agglomeration	36,773	41,582	45,791	49,179	→
Colchester	Agglomeration	127,944	143,176	162,364	169,597	→
Colwyn Bay	Agglomeration	65,639	69,008	68,822	68,711	→
Corby	Agglomeration	50,070	58,029	72,051	75,732	→
Coventry / Nuneaton	Agglomeration	623,095	659,711	714,377	752,091	→
Craigavon	Agglomeration	65,440	74,022	82,300	84,900	→
Crewe	Agglomeration	112,160	120,379	132,897	142,626	→
Darlington	Agglomeration	86,824	92,845	93,756	97,648	→
Derry (Londonderry)	Agglomeration	91,870	91,000	94,400	96,300	→
Dover	Agglomeration	40,012	43,501	45,241	46,810	→
Dundee	Agglomeration	157,830	160,661	160,300	163,300	→
Dunfermline	Agglomeration	104,640	113,828	119,900	121,600	→
Durham	Agglomeration	61,378	66,879	71,543	73,609	→
Eastbourne	Agglomeration	111,377	122,474	128,221	131,947	→
Ebbw Vale	Agglomeration	62,608	62,524	60,413	61,185	→
Edinburgh	Agglomeration	697,300	746,983	800,100	834,300	→
Exeter / Exmouth	Agglomeration	152,673	161,654	184,242	197,595	→
Falkirk	Agglomeration	99,020	106,170	108,700	109,400	→
Folkestone	Agglomeration	72,863	83,363	84,860	86,782	→
Glasgow (Greater Glasgow)	Agglomeration	1,581,960	1,622,682	1,661,600	1,721,100	→
Glenrothes	Agglomeration	47,100	47,416	47,900	47,800	→
Gloucester / Cheltenham	Agglomeration	262,883	283,908	310,479	326,348	→
Grantham	Agglomeration	43,203	46,765	49,943	51,008	→
Great Yarmouth	Agglomeration	81,665	87,553	89,506	89,937	→
Greenock	Agglomeration	73,500	70,140	67,100	67,900	→
Grimsby	Agglomeration	158,384	159,597	157,196	160,095	→
Harrogate	Agglomeration	90,452	93,413	95,998	99,609	→
Hastings	Agglomeration	128,444	136,604	139,111	141,114	→
Hereford	Agglomeration	57,821	62,019	63,346	64,333	→
Herne Bay / Whitstable	Agglomeration	65,484	70,704	72,392	73,182	→
Horsham	Agglomeration	57,991	61,683	68,936	69,840	→
Inverness	Agglomeration	53,110	62,275	66,000	67,900	→
Ipswich	Agglomeration	164,389	187,387	195,446	196,946	→
Irvine	Agglomeration	104,760	106,827	104,600	105,000	→
Kettering	Agglomeration	59,249	65,146	74,908	78,692	→
Kidderminster	Agglomeration	78,333	78,982	81,649	83,159	→
Kilmarnock	Agglomeration	55,360	56,862	56,800	57,200	→
King's Lynn	Agglomeration	43,990	49,075	52,111	52,293	→
Kingston upon Hull (Hull)	Agglomeration	365,322	384,660	397,234	412,503	→
Kirkcaldy	Agglomeration	50,220	52,535	60,400	61,100	→
Lancaster / Morecambe	Agglomeration	117,619	121,456	125,901	127,087	→
Leeds / Bradford (West Yorkshire)	Agglomeration	1,870,293	2,002,688	2,119,504	2,198,288	→
Leicester	Agglomeration	563,077	629,279	692,938	726,531	→
Leighton Buzzard	Agglomeration	33,949	38,726	44,536	47,530	→
Letchworth	Agglomeration	53,343	58,307	62,930	65,266	→
Lincoln	Agglomeration	116,829	129,199	144,317	147,373	→
Liverpool / Birkenhead (Merseyside)	Agglomeration	1,926,410	1,968,303	2,034,658	2,099,627	→
London (Greater London)	Agglomeration	11,685,850	13,020,857	14,035,011	14,531,443	→
Lowestoft	Agglomeration	72,773	74,988	76,698	77,429	→
Luton	Agglomeration	246,136	267,538	296,711	318,628	→
Macclesfield	Agglomeration	62,360	64,927	65,966	68,057	→
Manchester (Greater Manchester)	Agglomeration	2,618,545	2,819,864	3,009,684	3,155,333	→
Margate / Ramsgate (Thanet)	Agglomeration	124,762	131,875	137,891	139,301	→
Merthyr Tydfil	Agglomeration	43,531	46,262	45,745	45,782	→
Middlesbrough / Hartlepool (Teesside)	Agglomeration	503,953	520,321	529,268	558,962	→
Milton Keynes	Agglomeration	194,136	233,474	269,936	285,930	→
Newark-on-Trent	Agglomeration	39,119	43,435	46,857	49,097	→
Newbury	Agglomeration	63,206	70,504	75,601	78,252	→
Newcastle upon Tyne / Sunderland (Tyneside)	Agglomeration	1,274,610	1,307,969	1,331,051	1,389,470	→
Newport	Agglomeration	316,206	330,116	343,044	354,115	→
Newport / Cowes	Agglomeration	42,058	45,956	48,205	49,539	→
Northampton	Agglomeration	205,257	227,256	258,471	269,410	→
Northwich	Agglomeration	88,880	92,420	102,224	106,772	→
Norwich	Agglomeration	205,055	222,348	240,808	249,417	→
Nottingham / Derby	Agglomeration	1,203,335	1,299,294	1,362,956	1,409,218	→
Oxford	Agglomeration	251,173	273,351	298,980	308,829	→
Perth	Agglomeration	49,530	53,261	54,200	55,800	→
Peterborough	Agglomeration	150,312	177,684	208,741	216,680	→
Peterlee	Agglomeration	50,275	48,425	48,069	50,077	→
Plymouth	Agglomeration	258,964	276,184	284,874	293,489	→
Preston / Chorley (Central Lancashire)	Agglomeration	348,097	370,840	392,477	415,677	→
Redruth / Camborne	Agglomeration	46,742	49,325	55,657	57,041	→
Rhyl	Agglomeration	67,113	67,859	70,387	71,341	→
Royal Tunbridge Wells	Agglomeration	66,866	75,844	76,484	78,444	→
Rugby	Agglomeration	69,217	80,678	95,026	101,024	→
Salisbury	Agglomeration	48,312	50,036	56,458	58,732	→
Scarborough	Agglomeration	60,388	63,481	63,407	64,941	→
Scunthorpe	Agglomeration	75,857	83,177	84,665	85,809	→
Sheffield / Doncaster	Agglomeration	1,348,784	1,427,491	1,459,451	1,519,399	→
Shrewsbury	Agglomeration	71,782	76,169	81,218	84,411	→
Sittingbourne	Agglomeration	48,261	56,372	62,991	66,210	→
Southampton / Portsmouth (South Hampshire, Solent City)	Agglomeration	1,032,438	1,104,666	1,151,300	1,186,795	→
Stafford	Agglomeration	63,391	69,623	72,368	75,777	→
Stirling	Agglomeration	48,340	50,883	51,400	53,500	→
Stoke-on-Trent (The Potteries)	Agglomeration	408,866	418,264	428,763	446,511	→
Stroud	Agglomeration	58,431	60,767	62,784	64,608	→
Swansea	Agglomeration	361,687	383,388	386,523	399,954	→
Swindon	Agglomeration	170,925	199,562	224,942	234,162	→
Tamworth	Agglomeration	100,145	102,832	105,663	109,165	→
Taunton	Agglomeration	63,859	68,452	76,377	79,790	→
Telford	Agglomeration	140,098	147,461	163,440	171,612	→
Tonypandy	Agglomeration	86,373	84,880	84,113	85,219	→
Torbay	Agglomeration	172,931	174,931	188,304	190,569	→
Trowbridge	Agglomeration	46,942	53,504	58,729	59,109	→
Wellingborough / Rushdon	Agglomeration	93,145	101,762	111,952	114,216	→
Weston-Super-Mare	Agglomeration	79,902	86,992	94,711	98,167	→
Weymouth	Agglomeration	68,078	69,895	72,222	73,341	→
Worcester	Agglomeration	127,906	134,670	146,263	151,871	→
Worksop	Agglomeration	41,408	44,234	45,849	48,972	→
Wrexham	Agglomeration	112,000	117,554	117,873	120,880	→
Yeovil	Agglomeration	46,592	50,356	54,492	56,088	→
York	Agglomeration	168,592	184,904	189,367	195,864	→

Source: UK National Statistics, General Records of Scotland, The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.

Explanation: Agglomerations are composed by »City Population« using output areas. 2021 figures for Scotland are estimates.