This list article collates links to each ceremonial county's settlements population page, and the largest settlement in the county.
B | Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Bristol, Buckinghamshire |
C | Cambridgeshire, Cheshire, City of London, Cornwall, Cumbria |
D | Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Durham |
E | East Sussex, East Riding of Yorkshire, Essex |
G | Gloucestershire, Greater London, Greater Manchester |
H | Hampshire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire |
I | Isle of Wight |
K | Kent |
L | Lancashire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire |
M | Merseyside |
N | Norfolk, North Yorkshire, Northamptonshire, Northumberland, Nottinghamshire |
O | Oxfordshire |
R | Rutland |
S | Shropshire, Somerset, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk, Surrey |
T | Tyne and Wear |
W | Warwickshire, West Midlands, West Sussex, West Yorkshire, Wiltshire, Worcestershire |
- The links in both the table and map redirect to the same article.
Largest built-up area by county
[edit] County | Largest settlement | Its 2021 Pop. | Classed as[1] |
Bedfordshire | Luton | 233,525 | Major |
Berkshire | Reading | 203,795 | Major |
Bristol | Bristol | 425,215 | Major |
Buckinghamshire | Milton Keynes | 197,340 | Large |
Cambridgeshire | Peterborough | 190,605 | Large |
Cheshire | Warrington | 174,970 | Large |
City of London | City of London | 8,583[2] | Small |
Cornwall | Newquay | 24,545 | Medium |
Cumbria | Carlisle | 77,730 | Large |
Derbyshire | Derby | 275,575 | Major |
Devon | Plymouth | 266,955 | Major |
Dorset | Bournemouth | 196,455 | Large |
Durham | Darlington | 93,015 | Large |
East Sussex | Brighton and Hove | 277,105 | Major |
East Riding of Yorkshire | Kingston upon Hull | 270,810 | Major |
Essex | Southend-on-Sea | 182,305 | Large |
Gloucestershire | Gloucester | 118,555 | Large |
Greater London | Croydon | 390,719 (borough)[3] | Major |
Greater Manchester | Manchester | 470,405 | Major |
Hampshire | Southampton | 249,620 | Major |
Herefordshire | Hereford | 60,480 | Medium |
Hertfordshire | Watford | 131,325 | Large |
Isle of Wight | Newport | 25,405 | Medium |
Kent | Maidstone | 109,490 | Large |
Lancashire | Blackpool | 149,070 | Large |
Leicestershire | Leicester | 406,580 | Major |
Lincolnshire | Lincoln | 104,555 | Large |
Merseyside | Liverpool | 506,565 | Major |
Norfolk | Norwich | 200,770 | Major |
North Yorkshire | Middlesbrough | 148,215 | Large |
Northamptonshire | Northampton | 243,520 | Major |
Northumberland | Blyth | 39,730 | Medium |
Nottinghamshire | Nottingham | 299,790 | Major |
Oxfordshire | Oxford | 159,994 | Large |
Rutland | Oakham | 12,160 | Small |
Shropshire | Telford | 156,910 | Large |
Somerset | Bath | 94,080 | Large |
South Yorkshire | Sheffield | 500,535 | Major |
Staffordshire | Stoke-on-Trent | 260,560 | Major |
Suffolk | Ipswich | 151,565 | Large |
Surrey | Guildford | 77,880 | Large |
Tyne and Wear | Newcastle-upon-Tyne | 286,445 | Major |
Warwickshire | Nuneaton | 88,815 | Large |
West Midlands | Birmingham | 1,121,375 | Major |
West Sussex | Crawley | 120,550 | Large |
West Yorkshire | Leeds | 536,280 | Major |
Wiltshire | Swindon | 183,680 | Large |
Worcestershire | Worcester | 105,465 | Large |