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250 Biggest UK Towns and Cities

Name the 250 biggest UK towns and cities by population. Based on 2018 estimates from the Geographist.
City/town proper, not urban area or metro
Amazingly there are none in Cornwall!
County abbreviations are the traditional terms + suggested abbreviations for modern counties
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Last updated: November 10, 2024
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City/Town
County
London
Lon
Birmingham
W Mids
Glasgow
Glas
Liverpool
Mers
Bristol
Bris
Manchester
Manc
Sheffield
S Yorks
Leeds
W Yorks
Edinburgh
Lothian
Leicester
Leices
Coventry
W Mids
Bradford
W Yorks
Cardiff
Glam
Belfast
Antrim
Nottingham
Notts
Kingston-upon-Hull
E Yorks
Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Tyne
Stoke-on-Trent
Staffs
Southampton
Hants
Derby
Derbs
Portsmouth
Hants
Brighton
E Suss
Plymouth
Devon
Northampton
Northants
Reading
Berks
Luton
Beds
Wolverhampton
W Mids
Bolton
Manc
Aberdeen
Aber
Bournemouth
Dorset
Norwich
Norf
Swindon
Wilts
Swansea
Glam
Milton Keynes
Bucks
Southend on Sea
Essex
Middlesbrough
N Yorks
Peterborough
Cambs
Sunderland
Tyne
Warrington
Ches
Huddersfield
W Yorks
Slough
Berks
Oxford
Oxon
York
N Yorks
Poole
Dorset
Ipswich
Suff
Telford
Salop
Cambridge
Cambs
Dundee
Dund
Gloucester
Glouces
Blackpool
Lancs
City/Town
County
Birkenhead
Mers
Watford
Herts
Sale
Manc
Colchester
Essex
Newport
Gwent
Solihull
W Mids
High Wycombe
Bucks
Exeter
Devon
Gateshead
Tyne
Blackburn
Lancs
Cheltenham
Glouces
Maidstone
Kent
Chelmsford
Essex
Salford
Manc
Basildon
Essex
Doncaster
S Yorks
Basingstoke
Hants
Worthing
W Suss
Eastbourne
E Suss
Crawley
W Suss
Rochdale
Manc
Rotherham
S Yorks
Stockport
Manc
Gillingham
Kent
Sutton Coldfield
W Mids
Woking
Surrey
Wigan
Manc
Lincoln
Lincs
Oldham
Manc
Wakefield
W Yorks
St. Helens
Mers
Worcester
Worces
Hemel Hempstead
Herts
Bath
Som
Preston
Lancs
Rayleigh
Essex
Barnsley
S Yorks
Stevenage
Herts
Hastings
E Suss
Southport
Mers
Darlington
Dur
Bedford
Beds
Halifax
W Yorks
Hartlepool
Dur
Chesterfield
Notts
Nuneaton
Warks
Grimsby
Lincs
Weston-super-Mare
Som
Chester
Ches
St. Albans
Herts
City/Town
County
Harlow
Essex
Guildford
Surrey
Aylesbury
Bucks
Stockton-on-Tees
Dur
Dudley
W Mids
Bracknell
Berks
Derry/Londonderry
Derry
Redditch
Warks
Batley
W Yorks
Scunthorpe
Lincs
Burnley
Lancs
Eastleigh
Hants
Mansfield
Notts
Chatham
Kent
Bury
Manc
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Staffs
West Bromwich
W Mids
Paisley
Renfrew
South Shields
Tyne
Burton-upon-Trent
Staffs
Rugby
Warks
East Kilbride
Lanark
Carlisle
Cumbria
Harrogate
N Yorks
Gosport
Hants
Grays
Essex
Shrewsbury
Salop
Ashford
Kent
Tamworth
Staffs
Crewe
Ches
Lowestoft
Suff
Atherton
Manc
Walsall
W Mids
Stafford
Staffs
Cannock
Staffs
Bognor Regis
W Suss
Walton-upon-Thames
Surrey
Tynemouth
Tyne
Bamber Bridge
Lancs
Maidenhead
Berks
Washington
Tyne
Paignton
Devon
Filton
Glouces
Rochester
Kent
Farnborough
Hants
Dewsbury
W Yorks
Loughborough
Leices
Newtonabbey
Antrim
Margate
Kent
Stourbridge
W Mids
City/Town
County
Craighaven
Armagh
Widnes
Ches
Canterbury
Kent
Taunton
Devon
Dartford
Kent
Runcorn
Ches
Wrexham
Clywd
Scarborough
N Yorks
Bangor
Down
Ellesmere Port
Ches
Wallasey
Mers
Corby
Northants
Royal Tunbridge Wells
Kent
Kettering
Northants
Halesowen
W Mids
Aldershot
Hants
Littlehampton
W Suss
Bebington
Mers
Gravesend
Kent
Kidderminster
Worces
Livingston
Lothian
Barry
Glam
Royal Leamington Spa
Warks
Macclesfield
Ches
Christchurch
Dorset
Altrincham
Manc
Weymouth
Dorset
Brentwood
Essex
Hamilton
Lothian
Ewell
Surrey
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
Keighley
W Yorks
Beeston
Notts
Dunfermline
Fife
Willenhall
W Mids
Folkestone
Kent
Smethwick
W Mids
Esher
Surrey
Sittingbourne
Kent
Wellingborough
Northants
Bootle
Mers
Durham
Dur
Welwyn Garden City
Herts
Bloxwich
W Mids
Neath
Glam
Cumbernauld
Lanark
Kingswinford
W Mids
Lancaster
Lancs
Shoreham-by-Sea
W Suss
Torquay
Devon
City/Town
County
Horsham
W Suss
Carlton
Notts
Kirkcaldy
Fife
Crosby
Mers
King's Lynn
Norf
Horndean
Hants
Hinckley
Leices
Swadlincote
Derbs
Winchester
Hants
Bridgend
Glam
Yeovil
Som
Sutton-in-Ashfield
Notts
West Bridgford
Notts
Perth
Perth Kin
Havant
Hants
Inverness
Highland
Ashton-under-Lyne
Manc
Banbury
Oxon
Cwmbran
Gwent
Cheshunt
Herts
Northwich
Ches
Ayr
Ayrs
Kilmarnock
Ayrs
Wokingham
Berks
Salisbury
Wilts
Andover
Hants
Lisburn
Antrim
Boston
Lincs
Hatfield
Herts
Llanelli
Dyfed
Merthyr Tydfil
Glam
Wallsend
Tyne
Tipton
W Mids
Grantham
Lincs
Dover
Kent
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
Bexhill-on-Sea
E Suss
Lytham St Annes
Lancs
Bridgwater
Som
Middleton
Manc
Coatbridge
Lanark
Hoddesdon
Herts
Braintree
Essex
Fareham
Hants
Trowbridge
Wilts
Worksop
Notts
Kirkby
Mers
Jarrow
Tyne
Ramsgate
Kent
Greenock
Renfrew
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4 Comments
MrToad
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Level 64
Nov 10, 2024
Spelling: Newtownabbey, Craigavon
ISHAGHEDURMUM
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Level 46
Nov 12, 2024
Brilliant quiz i got 154 on first attempt.

We need a top 500 one next.

kingfisher
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Level 65
Sep 12, 2025
Great quiz
ReQuestioner
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Level 14
Jan 24, 2026
Chesterfield is in Derbyshhire, not Notts

Some of the sizes/rankings of towns are not what other sources suggest, so it is unnecessarily difficult

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