|
#
|
Place Name
|
County
|
Population (2021)
|
|
1
|
Luton
|
Bedfordshire
|
233,498
|
|
2
|
Norwich
|
Norfolk
|
200,752
|
|
3
|
Peterborough
|
Cambridgeshire
|
190,584
|
|
4
|
Southend-on-Sea
|
Essex
|
182,287
|
|
5
|
Cambridge
|
Cambridgeshire
|
152,725
|
|
6
|
Ipswich
|
Suffolk
|
151,562
|
|
7
|
Watford
|
Hertfordshire
|
131,326
|
|
8
|
Colchester
|
Essex
|
130,248
|
|
9
|
Basildon
|
Essex
|
115,964
|
|
10
|
Chelmsford
|
Essex
|
110,606
|
|
11
|
Bedford
|
Bedfordshire
|
97,241
|
|
12
|
Hemel Hempstead
|
Hertfordshire
|
95,961
|
|
13
|
Stevenage
|
Hertfordshire
|
94,456
|
|
14
|
Harlow
|
Essex
|
93,566
|
|
15
|
St Albans
|
Hertfordshire
|
75,537
|
|
16
|
Lowestoft
|
Suffolk
|
71,327
|
|
17
|
Brentwood
|
Essex
|
55,358
|
|
18
|
Clacton on Sea
|
Essex
|
53,208
|
|
19
|
Welwyn Garden City
|
Hertfordshire
|
51,524
|
|
20
|
Thundersley / South Benfleet
|
Essex
|
49,881
|
|
21
|
King's Lynn
|
Norfolk
|
47,610
|
|
22
|
Grays
|
Essex
|
44,341
|
|
23
|
Cheshunt
|
Hertfordshire
|
43,680
|
|
24
|
Braintree
|
Essex
|
43,215
|
|
25
|
Leighton Buzzard
|
Bedfordshire
|
42,727
|
|
26
|
Hatfield
|
Hertfordshire
|
41,555
|
|
27
|
Bury St. Edmunds
|
Suffolk
|
41,291
|
|
28
|
Bishops Stortford
|
Hertfordshire
|
40,909
|
|
29
|
Hoddesdon
|
Hertfordshire
|
40,630
|
|
30
|
Borehamwood
|
Hertfordshire
|
39,765
|
|
31
|
Canvey Island
|
Essex
|
38,003
|
|
32
|
Hitchin
|
Hertfordshire
|
35,224
|
|
33
|
Dunstable
|
Bedfordshire
|
34,487
|
|
34
|
Billericay
|
Essex
|
34,072
|
|
35
|
Letchworth
|
Hertfordshire
|
33,986
|
|
36
|
Loughton
|
Essex
|
33,338
|
|
37
|
St Neots
|
Cambridgeshire
|
33,261
|
|
38
|
Rayleigh
|
Essex
|
32,393
|
|
39
|
Harpenden
|
Hertfordshire
|
30,966
|
|
40
|
Stanford le Hope
|
Essex
|
29,521
|
|
41
|
Great Yarmouth
|
Norfolk
|
28,982
|
|
42
|
Hertford
|
Hertfordshire
|
28,982
|
|
43
|
Bushey
|
Hertfordshire
|
28,418
|
|
44
|
Wickford
|
Essex
|
27,524
|
|
45
|
Witham
|
Essex
|
27,389
|
|
46
|
Wisbech
|
Cambridgeshire
|
26,785
|
|
47
|
Haverhill
|
Suffolk
|
26,710
|
|
48
|
Rickmansworth
|
Hertfordshire
|
26,291
|
|
49
|
Huntingdon
|
Cambridgeshire
|
25,600
|
|
50
|
Thetford
|
Norfolk
|
25,492
|
|
|
#
|
Place Name
|
County
|
Population (2021)
|
|
51
|
Gorleston on Sea
|
Norfolk
|
24,481
|
|
52
|
Felixstowe
|
Suffolk
|
24,213
|
|
53
|
Sudbury
|
Suffolk
|
23,912
|
|
54
|
West Thurrock
|
Essex
|
23,579
|
|
55
|
Potters Bar
|
Hertfordshire
|
23,398
|
|
56
|
Maldon
|
Essex
|
23,384
|
|
57
|
Kempston
|
Bedfordshire
|
22,781
|
|
58
|
South Ockendon
|
Essex
|
22,442
|
|
59
|
Biggleswade
|
Bedfordshire
|
21,961
|
|
60
|
Stomarket
|
Suffolk
|
21,534
|
|
61
|
March
|
Cambridgeshire
|
21,354
|
|
62
|
Berkhamstead
|
Hertfordshire
|
21,245
|
|
63
|
Dereham
|
Norfolk
|
20,785
|
|
64
|
Harwich
|
Essex
|
20,220
|
|
65
|
Ware
|
Hertfordshire
|
19,622
|
|
66
|
Ely
|
Cambridgeshire
|
19,189
|
|
67
|
Newmarket
|
Suffolk
|
18,864
|
|
68
|
Houghton Regis
|
Bedfordshire
|
18,818
|
|
69
|
Waltham Abbey
|
Essex
|
18,647
|
|
70
|
Abbbots Langley
|
Hertfordshire
|
18,204
|
|
71
|
Royston
|
Hertfordshire
|
17,448
|
|
72
|
St Ives
|
Cambridgeshire
|
16,815
|
|
73
|
Saffron Walden
|
Essex
|
16,613
|
|
74
|
Wymondham
|
Norfolk
|
16,335
|
|
75
|
South Woodham Ferrers
|
Essex
|
16,021
|
|
76
|
Hockley
|
Essex
|
15,427
|
|
77
|
Taverham
|
Norfolk
|
14,989
|
|
78
|
Kesgrave
|
Suffolk
|
14,948
|
|
79
|
Tilbury
|
Essex
|
14,184
|
|
80
|
Halstead
|
Essex
|
13,907
|
|
81
|
Whittlesey
|
Cambridgeshire
|
13,823
|
|
82
|
Flitwick
|
Bedfordshire
|
13,663
|
|
83
|
North Walsham
|
Norfolk
|
12,829
|
|
84
|
Chorleywood
|
Hertfordshire
|
12,625
|
|
85
|
Rochford
|
Essex
|
12,616
|
|
86
|
Stotfold
|
Bedfordshire
|
12,308
|
|
87
|
Chigwell
|
Essex
|
12,244
|
|
88
|
Tring
|
Hertfordshire
|
11,961
|
|
89
|
Waltham Cross
|
Hertfordshire
|
11,947
|
|
90
|
Buckhurst Hill
|
Essex
|
11,749
|
|
91
|
Bradwell
|
Norfolk
|
11,628
|
|
92
|
Watton
|
Norfolk
|
11,543
|
|
93
|
Sandy
|
Bedfordshire
|
11,370
|
|
94
|
Downham Market
|
Norfolk
|
11,342
|
|
95
|
Attleborough
|
Norfolk
|
11,232
|
|
96
|
Cambourne
|
Cambridgeshire
|
11,078
|
|
97
|
Chatteris
|
Cambridgeshire
|
11,011
|
|
98
|
Epping
|
Essex
|
10,700
|
|
99
|
Chadwell St. Mary
|
Essex
|
10,685
|
|
100
|
Baldock
|
Hertfordshire
|
10,614
|
|