Landesteile
Die Einwohnerzahlen der britischen Landesteile gemäß den letzten Volkszählungen bzw. neuesten amtlichen Schätzungen.
| Name | Abk. | Status | Hauptstadt | Fläche A (km²) | Einwohner Zensus (C) 1991-04-05 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2001-04-29 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2011-03-27 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2021-03-21 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| England | ENG | Cntry | London | 130.278 | 47.055.205 | 49.138.831 | 53.012.456 | 56.490.048 | 13027800 | |
| Northern Ireland [Nordirland] | NIR | Cntry | Belfast | 13.562 | 1.577.836 | 1.685.267 | 1.810.863 | 1.903.175 | 1356200 | → |
| Scotland [Schottland] | SCO | Cntry | Edinburgh | 77.925 | 4.998.567 | 5.062.011 | 5.295.403 | 5.418.400 | 7792500 | → |
| Wales (Cymru) | WAL | Cntry | Cardiff | 20.735 | 2.835.073 | 2.903.085 | 3.063.456 | 3.107.494 | 2073500 | → |
| Großbritannien | GBR | Kingd | London | 242.500 | 56.466.680 | 58.789.194 | 63.182.178 | 66.920.000 | → |
- UK Office for National Statistics.
Die größten urbanen Gebiete
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2021-03-21 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | ENG | 10.558.797 |
| 2 | Manchester | ENG | 2.720.316 |
| 3 | Birmingham | ENG | 2.590.363 |
| 4 | Leeds | ENG | 1.860.546 |
| 5 | Glasgow | SCO | 1.026.880 |
| 6 | Liverpool | ENG | 891.211 |
| 7 | Southampton | ENG | 888.145 |
| 8 | Newcastle | ENG | 790.636 |
| 9 | Nottingham | ENG | 762.786 |
| 10 | Sheffield | ENG | 688.981 |
| 11 | Bristol | ENG | 680.377 |
Übersicht: Urbane Gebiete
Die Einwohnerzahlen aller britischen urbanen Gebiete (d.h. Siedlungen mit zusammenhängender Bebauung) mit mehr als 50.000 Einwohnern.
| Name | Adm. | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2001-04-29 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2011-03-27 | Einwohner Zensus (C) 2021-03-21 | Area | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen | SCO | 205.360 | 215.637 | 218.420 | 7809 | |
| Accrington | ENG | 119.176 | 120.816 | 124.876 | 3165 | |
| Andover | ENG | 39.106 | 42.878 | 52.938 | 1357 | |
| Ashford | ENG | 59.613 | 73.697 | 83.213 | 2123 | |
| Aylesbury | ENG | 69.442 | 76.378 | 94.238 | 2320 | |
| Ayr | SCO | 62.460 | 62.668 | 62.150 | 2787 | |
| Banbury | ENG | 43.773 | 48.853 | 56.795 | 1517 | |
| Barnsley | ENG | 209.176 | 220.334 | 233.309 | 6352 | |
| Barrow-in-Furness | ENG | 58.943 | 56.516 | 55.251 | 1629 | → |
| Barry (Barri) | WAL | 50.952 | 54.673 | 56.587 | 1581 | → |
| Basildon | ENG | 136.739 | 145.105 | 158.187 | 4032 | |
| Basingstoke | ENG | 94.501 | 108.019 | 121.562 | 3150 | |
| Bath | ENG | 89.512 | 94.577 | 100.822 | 2552 | → |
| Bedford | ENG | 103.266 | 108.977 | 124.878 | 2878 | |
| Belfast (incl. Newtownabbey, Dundonald, Newtownbreda) | NIR | 582.292 | 597.667 | 624.535 | 19884 | → |
| Birkenhead | ENG | 319.658 | 325.450 | 331.588 | 9202 | |
| Birmingham | ENG | 2.275.460 | 2.437.235 | 2.590.363 | 57913 | |
| Blackburn | ENG | 136.143 | 145.916 | 152.877 | 3780 | |
| Blackpool | ENG | 236.190 | 239.732 | 241.657 | 6391 | |
| Bognor Regis | ENG | 61.694 | 63.779 | 69.700 | 1737 | → |
| Bournemouth | ENG | 425.997 | 462.307 | 485.976 | 12941 | |
| Braintree | ENG | 44.825 | 52.888 | 55.259 | 1507 | |
| Brentwood | ENG | 47.925 | 52.586 | 55.358 | 1440 | → |
| Bridgend | WAL | 52.090 | 60.270 | 66.749 | 2144 | |
| Brighton and Hove | ENG | 459.263 | 498.327 | 518.745 | 9866 | |
| Bristol | ENG | 551.675 | 615.451 | 680.377 | 15034 | |
| Bromsgrove | ENG | 44.429 | 48.313 | 50.151 | 1616 | |
| Buckley | WAL | 60.336 | 62.608 | 62.951 | 2420 | |
| Burnley | ENG | 149.213 | 146.784 | 159.886 | 3609 | |
| Burton upon Trent | ENG | 108.188 | 121.880 | 133.833 | 4043 | |
| Cambridge | ENG | 138.682 | 157.810 | 181.137 | 4667 | |
| Cannock | ENG | 83.016 | 86.241 | 87.888 | 2448 | |
| Canterbury | ENG | 46.529 | 54.928 | 57.708 | 1468 | |
| Cardiff | WAL | 403.974 | 447.516 | 464.635 | 10856 | |
| Carlisle | ENG | 73.244 | 78.817 | 81.046 | 2287 | |
| Castleford | ENG | 56.822 | 60.712 | 67.329 | 1960 | |
| Chelmsford | ENG | 102.037 | 111.729 | 121.545 | 2936 | |
| Cheltenham | ENG | 110.343 | 116.495 | 120.553 | 2962 | → |
| Chester | ENG | 85.147 | 89.718 | 96.510 | 2682 | |
| Chesterfield | ENG | 107.918 | 112.433 | 112.664 | 3616 | |
| Clacton-on-Sea | ENG | 51.284 | 50.548 | 53.208 | 1341 | → |
| Colchester | ENG | 110.485 | 124.766 | 143.330 | 3825 | |
| Corby | ENG | 49.396 | 57.181 | 71.207 | 2734 | |
| Coventry | ENG | 339.350 | 358.628 | 388.758 | 9184 | |
| Craigavon (incl. Lurgan, Portadown) | NIR | 62.004 | 70.977 | 79.865 | 4030 | → |
| Crawley | ENG | 164.309 | 175.496 | 197.700 | 6145 | |
| Crewe | ENG | 72.746 | 77.104 | 82.746 | 2176 | |
| Cumbernauld (incl. Bonnybridge) | SCO | 76.000 | 78.782 | 52.270 | 3241 | |
| Dalkeith (incl. Bonnyrigg, Gorebridge) | SCO | 45.600 | 48.507 | 55.080 | 1923 | |
| Darlington | ENG | 86.574 | 92.355 | 93.278 | 2500 | → |
| Derby | ENG | 243.150 | 270.797 | 290.131 | 7089 | |
| Derry (Londonderry) | NIR | 90.663 | 92.108 | 94.441 | 3729 | → |
| Doncaster | ENG | 146.933 | 157.094 | 160.220 | 5093 | |
| Dundee | SCO | 155.530 | 157.548 | 157.710 | 5160 | |
| Dunfermline | SCO | 61.760 | 71.156 | 76.830 | 3063 | |
| Durham | ENG | 42.452 | 46.819 | 50.515 | 1484 | → |
| Eastbourne | ENG | 106.818 | 117.760 | 123.478 | 2630 | |
| East Kilbride | SCO | 74.500 | 75.036 | 75.350 | 2656 | |
| Edinburgh | SCO | 454.910 | 483.346 | 529.580 | 13983 | |
| Exeter | ENG | 111.713 | 118.428 | 133.620 | 3254 | |
| Falkirk | SCO | 95.500 | 102.837 | 103.020 | 4837 | |
| Farnborough | ENG | 245.667 | 254.499 | 266.358 | 8190 | |
| Folkestone | ENG | 59.689 | 66.249 | 67.454 | 1793 | |
| Gillingham | ENG | 230.261 | 242.350 | 253.597 | 5124 | |
| Glasgow | SCO | 959.420 | 981.009 | 1.026.880 | 27944 | |
| Gloucester | ENG | 136.538 | 150.344 | 169.061 | 4484 | |
| Grays | ENG | 75.672 | 88.880 | 99.462 | 2766 | |
| Great Yarmouth | ENG | 58.032 | 63.434 | 65.091 | 1640 | |
| Greenock | SCO | 73.500 | 70.140 | 65.250 | 2079 | |
| Grimsby | ENG | 138.948 | 140.171 | 137.021 | 3966 | |
| Harrogate | ENG | 86.666 | 89.513 | 91.295 | 2563 | |
| Hartlepool | ENG | 85.556 | 88.516 | 87.984 | 2673 | → |
| Hastings | ENG | 125.077 | 133.111 | 135.493 | 3459 | |
| Hereford | ENG | 55.832 | 59.748 | 61.014 | 1825 | → |
| Herne Bay | ENG | 65.147 | 70.332 | 71.943 | 1997 | |
| High Wycombe | ENG | 122.394 | 131.272 | 138.689 | 4033 | |
| Hinckley | ENG | 43.249 | 45.249 | 50.712 | 1470 | → |
| Horsham | ENG | 47.930 | 51.169 | 56.900 | 1357 | |
| Inverness | SCO | 52.220 | 61.354 | 63.900 | 3239 | |
| Ipswich | ENG | 156.857 | 179.210 | 185.982 | 5204 | |
| Kettering | ENG | 58.010 | 63.886 | 73.588 | 1969 | |
| Kidderminster | ENG | 56.772 | 56.693 | 59.025 | 1749 | |
| Kilmarnock | SCO | 49.680 | 51.005 | 51.410 | 1833 | |
| Kingston upon Hull (Hull) | ENG | 299.771 | 312.694 | 323.634 | 8465 | |
| Kirkcaldy | SCO | 47.380 | 49.709 | 50.340 | 1998 | → |
| Lancaster | ENG | 95.523 | 97.374 | 101.991 | 2343 | |
| Leeds | ENG | 1.636.324 | 1.760.843 | 1.860.546 | 44720 | |
| Leicester | ENG | 451.449 | 508.451 | 559.017 | 11508 | |
| Lincoln | ENG | 103.982 | 114.809 | 129.305 | 3397 | |
| Liverpool | ENG | 845.660 | 859.126 | 891.211 | 20429 | |
| Livingston | SCO | 61.070 | 65.246 | 66.290 | 3204 | |
| London | ENG | 8.674.737 | 9.790.590 | 10.558.797 | 165741 | |
| Loughborough | ENG | 54.922 | 59.627 | 64.884 | 1597 | → |
| Lowestoft | ENG | 68.562 | 70.661 | 72.459 | 2191 | → |
| Luton | ENG | 236.391 | 258.096 | 286.803 | 5390 | |
| Macclesfield | ENG | 60.480 | 63.080 | 64.199 | 1916 | |
| Maidenhead | ENG | 57.946 | 63.628 | 69.036 | 1897 | |
| Maidstone | ENG | 90.352 | 104.085 | 117.843 | 2723 | → |
| Manchester | ENG | 2.344.790 | 2.537.025 | 2.720.316 | 59186 | |
| Mansfield | ENG | 156.610 | 169.415 | 179.797 | 5214 | |
| Margate | ENG | 119.083 | 125.572 | 131.114 | 2915 | |
| Middlesbrough | ENG | 365.144 | 376.623 | 383.613 | 11860 | |
| Milton Keynes | ENG | 189.711 | 228.549 | 264.349 | 6948 | |
| Motherwell (incl. Hamilton, Coatbridge) | SCO | 282.110 | 297.500 | 125.490 | 10647 | |
| Newbury | ENG | 60.458 | 66.869 | 71.829 | 2146 | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | ENG | 739.716 | 772.002 | 790.636 | 18927 | |
| Newport | WAL | 291.133 | 305.774 | 318.852 | 9646 | |
| Northampton | ENG | 196.660 | 218.448 | 249.093 | 6414 | |
| Northwich | ENG | 45.016 | 47.713 | 53.629 | 1644 | |
| Norwich | ENG | 195.966 | 212.407 | 230.822 | 6672 | |
| Nottingham | ENG | 680.202 | 731.009 | 762.786 | 18261 | |
| Nuneaton | ENG | 88.107 | 91.427 | 99.372 | 2575 | |
| Oxford | ENG | 153.663 | 171.329 | 183.622 | 4034 | |
| Paignton | ENG | 111.209 | 113.222 | 121.598 | 3138 | |
| Peterborough | ENG | 137.552 | 162.430 | 192.178 | 4904 | |
| Plymouth | ENG | 243.908 | 259.588 | 268.292 | 6240 | |
| Preston | ENG | 291.211 | 312.644 | 328.924 | 9295 | |
| Reading | ENG | 302.697 | 317.390 | 355.514 | 8929 | |
| Redditch | ENG | 77.382 | 82.395 | 85.286 | 2325 | |
| Redhill | ENG | 54.883 | 61.671 | 66.248 | 1656 | |
| Royal Leamington Spa | ENG | 84.617 | 94.676 | 103.092 | 2630 | |
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | ENG | 59.792 | 68.568 | 69.560 | 1811 | |
| Rugby | ENG | 62.919 | 73.612 | 85.810 | 2600 | |
| Runcorn | ENG | 60.524 | 61.848 | 62.211 | 2111 | |
| Scarborough | ENG | 58.340 | 61.475 | 61.285 | 1609 | → |
| Scunthorpe | ENG | 72.370 | 79.681 | 81.286 | 2957 | → |
| Sheffield | ENG | 637.497 | 681.338 | 688.981 | 16689 | |
| Shrewsbury | ENG | 66.535 | 71.090 | 75.992 | 2313 | → |
| Sittingbourne | ENG | 43.368 | 49.622 | 54.392 | 1406 | → |
| Slough | ENG | 140.872 | 162.803 | 182.817 | 3588 | |
| Southampton | ENG | 794.666 | 852.236 | 888.145 | 20095 | |
| Southend-on-Sea | ENG | 276.023 | 294.686 | 304.798 | 6921 | |
| Southport | ENG | 91.405 | 91.703 | 94.421 | 2572 | → |
| Stafford | ENG | 63.391 | 69.623 | 72.368 | 2263 | |
| Stevenage | ENG | 80.994 | 89.484 | 94.987 | 2234 | |
| Stoke-on-Trent | ENG | 361.439 | 370.418 | 380.351 | 10601 | |
| Stroud | ENG | 57.114 | 59.379 | 61.252 | 2481 | |
| Sunderland | ENG | 337.358 | 334.022 | 332.932 | 8864 | |
| Swansea | WAL | 281.857 | 298.637 | 299.871 | 9838 | |
| Swindon | ENG | 158.694 | 186.481 | 211.691 | 5116 | |
| Tamworth | ENG | 78.848 | 81.388 | 83.666 | 2348 | |
| Taunton | ENG | 60.137 | 64.614 | 72.096 | 1994 | |
| Telford | ENG | 139.245 | 146.519 | 162.496 | 5680 | |
| Tonypandy (Rhondda) | WAL | 64.835 | 62.636 | 61.545 | 1293 | |
| Warrington | ENG | 158.146 | 166.423 | 174.954 | 4817 | → |
| Wellingborough | ENG | 48.798 | 50.577 | 56.564 | 1682 | |
| Welwyn Garden City | ENG | 55.881 | 59.689 | 63.795 | 1900 | |
| Weston-super-Mare | ENG | 77.405 | 83.876 | 90.349 | 2056 | |
| Weymouth | ENG | 56.083 | 57.803 | 59.518 | 1637 | |
| Widnes | ENG | 55.502 | 60.931 | 62.792 | 2273 | → |
| Wigan | ENG | 165.581 | 173.904 | 179.144 | 4629 | |
| Worcester | ENG | 95.813 | 101.393 | 108.237 | 2662 | |
| Wrexham | WAL | 61.449 | 65.540 | 65.200 | 1784 | |
| Yeovil | ENG | 42.285 | 46.019 | 50.176 | 1334 | → |
| York | ENG | 138.731 | 155.374 | 159.802 | 3511 |
- Urban areas according to definitions of 2011/2022 (England & Wales) and 2020 (Scotland). Older population figures may approximately correspond to these definitions.
- UK National Statistics, General Records of Scotland, The Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency.