This table does not distinguish between non-metropolitan districts, unitary authorities and cities. It is not a table of urban populations, as many districts include non-urban hinterlands.
Rank | District | Population | Ceremonial county |
1 | Brighton & Hove | {{English district population|GSS=E06000043}} | East Sussex |
2 | Medway | {{English district population|GSS=E06000035}} | Kent |
3 | Milton Keynes | {{English district population|GSS=E06000042}} | Buckinghamshire |
4 | Southampton | {{English district population|GSS=E06000045}} | Hampshire |
5 | Portsmouth | {{English district population|GSS=E06000044}} | Hampshire |
6 | Aylesbury Vale | {{English district population|GSS=E07000004}} | Buckinghamshire |
7 | New Forest | {{English district population|GSS=E07000091}} | Hampshire |
8 | Basingstoke and Deane | {{English district population|GSS=E07000084}} | Hampshire |
9 | Wycombe | {{English district population|GSS=E07000007}} | Buckinghamshire |
10 | Maidstone | {{English district population|GSS=E07000110}} | Kent |
11 | Wokingham | {{English district population|GSS=E06000041}} | Berkshire |
12 | Canterbury | {{English district population|GSS=E07000106}} | Kent |
13 | Reading | {{English district population|GSS=E06000038}} | Berkshire |
14 | Wealden | {{English district population|GSS=E07000065}} | East Sussex |
15 | Arun | {{English district population|GSS=E07000224}} | West Sussex |
16 | West Berkshire | {{English district population|GSS=E06000037}} | Berkshire |
17 | Oxford | {{English district population|GSS=E07000178}} | Oxfordshire |
18 | Windsor and Maidenhead | {{English district population|GSS=E06000040}} | Berkshire |
19 | Slough | {{English district population|GSS=E06000039}} | Berkshire |
20 | Mid Sussex | {{English district population|GSS=E07000228}} | West Sussex |
21 | Guildford | {{English district population|GSS=E07000209}} | Surrey |
22 | Cherwell | {{English district population|GSS=E07000177}} | Oxfordshire |
23 | Swale | {{English district population|GSS=E07000113}} | Kent |
24 | Reigate and Banstead | {{English district population|GSS=E07000211}} | Surrey |
25 | Thanet | {{English district population|GSS=E07000114}} | Kent |
26 | Isle of Wight | {{English district population|GSS=E06000046}} | Isle of Wight |
27 | Horsham | {{English district population|GSS=E07000227}} | West Sussex |
28 | South Oxfordshire | {{English district population|GSS=E07000179}} | Oxfordshire |
29 | Elmbridge | {{English district population|GSS=E07000207}} | Surrey |
31 | Vale of White Horse | {{English district population|GSS=E07000180}} | Oxfordshire |
30 | Eastleigh | {{English district population|GSS=E07000086}} | Hampshire |
32 | Tonbridge and Malling | {{English district population|GSS=E07000115}} | Kent |
33 | Ashford | {{English district population|GSS=E07000105}} | Kent |
34 | Havant | {{English district population|GSS=E07000090}} | Hampshire |
35 | Waverley | {{English district population|GSS=E07000216}} | Surrey |
36 | Test Valley | {{English district population|GSS=E07000093}} | Hampshire |
37 | Winchester | {{English district population|GSS=E07000094}} | Hampshire |
38 | Bracknell Forest | {{English district population|GSS=E06000036}} | Berkshire |
39 | Chichester | {{English district population|GSS=E07000225}} | West Sussex |
40 | Sevenoaks | {{English district population|GSS=E07000111}} | Kent |
41 | East Hampshire | {{English district population|GSS=E07000085}} | Hampshire |
42 | Tunbridge Wells | {{English district population|GSS=E07000116}} | Kent |
43 | Fareham | {{English district population|GSS=E07000087}} | Hampshire |
44 | Dover | {{English district population|GSS=E07000108}} | Kent |
45 | Crawley | {{English district population|GSS=E07000226}} | West Sussex |
46 | Folkestone and Hythe | {{English district population|GSS=E07000112}} | Kent |
47 | Worthing | {{English district population|GSS=E07000229}} | West Sussex |
48 | West Oxfordshire | {{English district population|GSS=E07000181}} | Oxfordshire |
49 | Dartford | {{English district population|GSS=E07000107}} | Kent |
50 | Gravesham | {{English district population|GSS=E07000109}} | Kent |
51 | Eastbourne | {{English district population|GSS=E07000061}} | East Sussex |
52 | Lewes | {{English district population|GSS=E07000063}} | East Sussex |
53 | Woking | {{English district population|GSS=E07000217}} | Surrey |
54 | Spelthorne | {{English district population|GSS=E07000213}} | Surrey |
55 | Rushmoor | {{English district population|GSS=E07000092}} | Hampshire |
56 | Hart | {{English district population|GSS=E07000089}} | Hampshire |
57 | Chiltern | {{English district population|GSS=E07000005}} | Buckinghamshire |
58 | Rother | {{English district population|GSS=E07000064}} | East Sussex |
59 | Hastings | {{English district population|GSS=E07000062}} | East Sussex |
60 | Surrey Heath | {{English district population|GSS=E07000214}} | Surrey |
61 | Tandridge | {{English district population|GSS=E07000215}} | Surrey |
62 | Mole Valley | {{English district population|GSS=E07000210}} | Surrey |
63 | Runnymede | {{English district population|GSS=E07000212}} | Surrey |
64 | Gosport | {{English district population|GSS=E07000088}} | Hampshire |
65 | Epsom and Ewell | {{English district population|GSS=E07000208}} | Surrey |
66 | South Bucks | {{English district population|GSS=E07000006}} | Buckinghamshire |
67 | Adur | {{English district population|GSS=E07000223}} | West Sussex |
1. ^{{United Kingdom district population citation}}
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