List of settlements in Northumberland by population
Northumberland's 14 largest settlements, with the administrative centre marked in yellow.
This is a list of settlements in Northumberland by population based on the results of the 2011 census. The next United Kingdom census will take place in 2021. In 2011, there were 14 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Northumberland, shown in the table below.
Population ranking
[edit]| # | Place | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021[1] | 2011[2] | 2001[3] | ||
| 1 | Blyth | 39,730 | 37,339 | 35,820 |
| 2 | Cramlington | 28,845 | 27,683 | 28,650 |
| 3 | Ashington | 28,280 | 27,670 | 27,340 |
| 4 | Bedlington | 16,185 | 18,470 | 16,460 |
| 5 | Morpeth | 14,420 | 14,403 | 14,059 |
| 6 | Berwick | 13,175 | 13,265 | 12,870 |
| 7 | Hexham | 10,945 | 11,388 | 11,027 |
| 8 | Prudhoe | 10,280 | 10,853 | 10,270 |
| 9 | Ponteland | 10,150 | 10,135 | 10,136 |
| 10 | Alnwick | 8,435 | 8,116 | 7,767 |
| 11 | Stakeford[a] | 8,190 | 8,642 | 8,836 |
| 12 | Seaton Delaval | 8,010 | 7,509 | 7,350 |
| 13 | Newbiggin | 5,950 | 6,308 | 5,957 |
| 14 | Amble | 5,860 | 6,025 | 6,044 |
See also
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Notes
[edit]- ^ Guide Post named with Stakeford in earlier census
References
[edit]- ^ "Figure 1: Explore population characteristics of individual BUAs". Retrieved 13 March 2024.
- ^ "KS101EW (Usual resident population) - Nomis - Official Labour Market Statistics". www.nomisweb.co.uk. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
- ^ "Northumberland (Unitary County, North East England, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 24 November 2016.