# Most and fewest households: places in England (2021)

Birmingham had the highest number of households of England’s 296 councils in 2021, at 423,456.

Isles of Scilly had the lowest, at 942. The middle council, East Hertfordshire, had 62,021.

| Rank | Area | Households | Region | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) | 423,456 | West Midlands | – |
| 2 | [Leeds](https://openindex.co.uk/leeds) | 341,466 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 3 | [North Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-yorkshire) | 274,424 | Yorkshire and The Humber | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| 4 | [Cornwall](https://openindex.co.uk/cornwall) | 250,535 | South West | – |
| 5 | [Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/somerset) | 250,127 | South West | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| 6 | [County Durham](https://openindex.co.uk/county-durham) | 234,761 | North East | – |
| 7 | [Sheffield](https://openindex.co.uk/sheffield) | 231,941 | Yorkshire and The Humber | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| 8 | [Buckinghamshire](https://openindex.co.uk/buckinghamshire) | 220,328 | South East | – |
| 9 | [Wiltshire](https://openindex.co.uk/wiltshire) | 215,081 | South West | – |
| 10 | [Manchester](https://openindex.co.uk/manchester) | 214,732 | North West | – |
| 11 | [Bradford](https://openindex.co.uk/bradford) | 209,867 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 12 | [Liverpool](https://openindex.co.uk/liverpool) | 207,491 | North West | – |
| 13 | [Bristol](https://openindex.co.uk/bristol) | 191,638 | South West | – |
| 14 | [Kirklees](https://openindex.co.uk/kirklees) | 177,989 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 15 | [Cheshire East](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-east) | 174,856 | North West | – |
| 16 | [Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole](https://openindex.co.uk/bournemouth-christchurch-and-poole) | 173,842 | South West | – |
| 17 | [West Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-northamptonshire) | 172,641 | East Midlands | – |
| 18 | [Dorset](https://openindex.co.uk/dorset) | 169,261 | South West | – |
| 19 | [Cheshire West and Chester](https://openindex.co.uk/cheshire-west-and-chester) | 155,156 | North West | – |
| 20 | [Wakefield](https://openindex.co.uk/wakefield) | 153,075 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 21 | [Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon) | 152,946 | London | – |
| 22 | [East Riding of Yorkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-riding-of-yorkshire) | 152,066 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 23 | [North Northamptonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-northamptonshire) | 148,918 | East Midlands | – |
| 24 | [Barnet](https://openindex.co.uk/barnet) | 148,917 | London | – |
| 25 | [Northumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/northumberland) | 146,922 | North East | – |
| 26 | [Wirral](https://openindex.co.uk/wirral) | 143,252 | North West | – |
| 27 | [Wigan](https://openindex.co.uk/wigan) | 143,105 | North West | – |
| 28 | [Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire) | 139,579 | West Midlands | – |
| 29 | [Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth) | 137,393 | London | – |
| 30 | [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley) | 137,069 | West Midlands | – |
| 31 | [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley) | 135,827 | London | – |
| 32 | [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) | 134,688 | London | – |
| 33 | [Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry) | 134,139 | West Midlands | – |
| 34 | [Ealing](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing) | 133,659 | London | – |
| 35 | [Doncaster](https://openindex.co.uk/doncaster) | 133,482 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 36 | [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark) | 130,818 | London | – |
| 37 | [Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell) | 130,246 | West Midlands | – |
| 38 | [Leicester](https://openindex.co.uk/leicester) | 127,387 | East Midlands | – |
| 39 | [Stockport](https://openindex.co.uk/stockport) | 126,648 | North West | – |
| 40 | [Cumberland](https://openindex.co.uk/cumberland) | 125,439 | North West | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| 41 | [Nottingham](https://openindex.co.uk/nottingham) | 124,745 | East Midlands | – |
| 42 | [Sefton](https://openindex.co.uk/sefton) | 123,073 | North West | – |
| 43 | [Newcastle upon Tyne](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-upon-tyne) | 122,797 | North East | – |
| 44 | [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) | 122,392 | London | – |
| 45 | [Sunderland](https://openindex.co.uk/sunderland) | 122,177 | North East | – |
| 46 | [Brighton and Hove](https://openindex.co.uk/brighton-and-hove) | 121,402 | South East | – |
| 47 | [Enfield](https://openindex.co.uk/enfield) | 120,923 | London | – |
| 48 | [Central Bedfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/central-bedfordshire) | 120,755 | East of England | – |
| 49 | [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) | 120,539 | London | – |
| 50 | [Bolton](https://openindex.co.uk/bolton) | 118,790 | North West | – |
| 51 | [Brent](https://openindex.co.uk/brent) | 118,612 | London | – |
| 52 | [South Gloucestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-gloucestershire) | 118,101 | South West | – |
| 53 | [Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham) | 115,507 | London | – |
| 54 | [Kingston upon Hull](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-hull) | 115,472 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 55 | [Salford](https://openindex.co.uk/salford) | 115,116 | North West | – |
| 56 | [Plymouth](https://openindex.co.uk/plymouth) | 114,558 | South West | – |
| 57 | [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich) | 114,052 | London | – |
| 58 | [Rotherham](https://openindex.co.uk/rotherham) | 113,925 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 59 | [Milton Keynes](https://openindex.co.uk/milton-keynes) | 113,102 | South East | – |
| 60 | [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall) | 112,226 | West Midlands | – |
| 61 | [Medway](https://openindex.co.uk/medway) | 111,458 | South East | – |
| 62 | [East Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/east-suffolk) | 110,747 | East of England | – |
| 63 | [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent) | 110,399 | West Midlands | – |
| 64 | [Hillingdon](https://openindex.co.uk/hillingdon) | 109,228 | London | – |
| 65 | [Barnsley](https://openindex.co.uk/barnsley) | 108,053 | Yorkshire and The Humber | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| 66 | [Hackney](https://openindex.co.uk/hackney) | 106,081 | London | – |
| 67 | [Derby](https://openindex.co.uk/derby) | 105,652 | East Midlands | – |
| 68 | [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton) | 105,141 | West Midlands | – |
| 69 | [Haringey](https://openindex.co.uk/haringey) | 105,092 | London | – |
| 70 | [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge) | 103,713 | London | – |
| 71 | [Westmorland and Furness](https://openindex.co.uk/westmorland-and-furness) | 103,528 | North West | Worked out by Open Index by adding up the census output areas in this area, because the census was published on the boundaries before this council changed. |
| 72 | [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow) | 102,961 | London | – |
| 73 | [Waltham Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest) | 102,901 | London | – |
| 74 | [Southampton](https://openindex.co.uk/southampton) | 102,291 | South East | – |
| 75 | [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering) | 101,277 | London | – |
| 76 | [Tameside](https://openindex.co.uk/tameside) | 99,527 | North West | – |
| 77 | [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington) | 96,496 | London | – |
| 78 | [Trafford](https://openindex.co.uk/trafford) | 96,269 | North West | – |
| 79 | [North Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/north-tyneside) | 96,232 | North East | – |
| 80 | [Swindon](https://openindex.co.uk/swindon) | 95,862 | South West | – |
| 81 | [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley) | 95,300 | London | – |
| 82 | [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) | 94,815 | London | – |
| 83 | [North Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/north-somerset) | 94,648 | South West | – |
| 84 | [Oldham](https://openindex.co.uk/oldham) | 93,140 | North West | – |
| 85 | [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) | 92,759 | London | – |
| 86 | [Warrington](https://openindex.co.uk/warrington) | 90,538 | North West | – |
| 87 | [Calderdale](https://openindex.co.uk/calderdale) | 90,476 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 88 | [Rochdale](https://openindex.co.uk/rochdale) | 90,223 | North West | – |
| 89 | [Harrow](https://openindex.co.uk/harrow) | 89,642 | London | – |
| 90 | [Solihull](https://openindex.co.uk/solihull) | 89,483 | West Midlands | – |
| 91 | [Gateshead](https://openindex.co.uk/gateshead) | 88,999 | North East | – |
| 92 | [Portsmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/portsmouth) | 86,155 | South East | – |
| 93 | [York](https://openindex.co.uk/york) | 85,459 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 94 | [Peterborough](https://openindex.co.uk/peterborough) | 84,533 | East of England | – |
| 95 | [Stockton-on-Tees](https://openindex.co.uk/stockton-on-tees) | 83,757 | North East | – |
| 96 | [Herefordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/herefordshire) | 82,827 | West Midlands | – |
| 97 | [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton) | 82,348 | London | – |
| 98 | [Merton](https://openindex.co.uk/merton) | 81,729 | London | – |
| 99 | [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham) | 81,244 | London | – |
| 100 | [St. Helens](https://openindex.co.uk/st-helens) | 81,011 | North West | – |
| 101 | [Richmond upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/richmond-upon-thames) | 80,705 | London | – |
| 102 | [Bury](https://openindex.co.uk/bury) | 80,696 | North West | – |
| 103 | [Colchester](https://openindex.co.uk/colchester) | 79,710 | East of England | – |
| 104 | [Bath and North East Somerset](https://openindex.co.uk/bath-and-north-east-somerset) | 79,250 | South West | – |
| 105 | [Luton](https://openindex.co.uk/luton) | 78,940 | East of England | – |
| 106 | [West Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/west-suffolk) | 78,746 | East of England | – |
| 107 | [Southend-on-Sea](https://openindex.co.uk/southend-on-sea) | 78,344 | East of England | – |
| 108 | [New Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest) | 77,566 | South East | – |
| 109 | [Huntingdonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/huntingdonshire) | 76,880 | East of England | – |
| 110 | [Basingstoke and Deane](https://openindex.co.uk/basingstoke-and-deane) | 76,645 | South East | – |
| 111 | [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin) | 76,510 | West Midlands | – |
| 112 | [Basildon](https://openindex.co.uk/basildon) | 76,362 | East of England | – |
| 113 | [Chelmsford](https://openindex.co.uk/chelmsford) | 75,401 | East of England | – |
| 114 | [Bedford](https://openindex.co.uk/bedford) | 74,950 | East of England | – |
| 115 | [Barking and Dagenham](https://openindex.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham) | 73,902 | London | – |
| 116 | [Charnwood](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood) | 73,785 | East Midlands | – |
| 117 | [North Lincolnshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-lincolnshire) | 73,173 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 118 | [Arun](https://openindex.co.uk/arun) | 72,661 | South East | – |
| 119 | [Maidstone](https://openindex.co.uk/maidstone) | 71,208 | South East | – |
| 120 | [North East Lincolnshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east-lincolnshire) | 69,826 | Yorkshire and The Humber | – |
| 121 | [Wokingham](https://openindex.co.uk/wokingham) | 69,164 | South East | – |
| 122 | [South Tyneside](https://openindex.co.uk/south-tyneside) | 68,287 | North East | – |
| 123 | [Wealden](https://openindex.co.uk/wealden) | 68,266 | South East | – |
| 124 | [Reading](https://openindex.co.uk/reading) | 67,683 | South East | – |
| 125 | [King's Lynn and West Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/kings-lynn-and-west-norfolk) | 67,464 | East of England | – |
| 126 | [Tendring](https://openindex.co.uk/tendring) | 67,451 | East of England | – |
| 127 | [South Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-cambridgeshire) | 66,996 | East of England | – |
| 128 | [Kensington and Chelsea](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea) | 66,884 | London | – |
| 129 | [East Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/east-devon) | 66,788 | South West | – |
| 130 | [West Berkshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-berkshire) | 66,658 | South East | – |
| 131 | [Thurrock](https://openindex.co.uk/thurrock) | 66,377 | East of England | – |
| 132 | [Knowsley](https://openindex.co.uk/knowsley) | 66,073 | North West | – |
| 133 | [Cherwell](https://openindex.co.uk/cherwell) | 65,894 | South East | – |
| 134 | [Kingston upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames) | 65,626 | London | – |
| 135 | [Braintree](https://openindex.co.uk/braintree) | 64,986 | East of England | – |
| 136 | [Blackpool](https://openindex.co.uk/blackpool) | 64,789 | North West | – |
| 137 | [Isle of Wight](https://openindex.co.uk/isle-of-wight) | 64,775 | South East | – |
| 138 | [East Lindsey](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lindsey) | 64,754 | East Midlands | – |
| 139 | [Norwich](https://openindex.co.uk/norwich) | 64,459 | East of England | – |
| 140 | [Canterbury](https://openindex.co.uk/canterbury) | 63,792 | South East | – |
| 141 | [Dacorum](https://openindex.co.uk/dacorum) | 63,412 | East of England | – |
| 142 | [Mid Sussex](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-sussex) | 63,349 | South East | – |
| 143 | [Torbay](https://openindex.co.uk/torbay) | 62,992 | South West | – |
| 144 | [South Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/south-kesteven) | 62,850 | East Midlands | – |
| 145 | [Warwick](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick) | 62,619 | West Midlands | – |
| 146 | [Horsham](https://openindex.co.uk/horsham) | 62,370 | South East | – |
| 147 | [Thanet](https://openindex.co.uk/thanet) | 62,200 | South East | – |
| 148 | [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire) | 62,021 | East of England | – |
| 149 | [Redcar and Cleveland](https://openindex.co.uk/redcar-and-cleveland) | 61,636 | North East | – |
| 150 | [South Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-oxfordshire) | 61,497 | South East | – |
| 151 | [South Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/south-norfolk) | 61,381 | East of England | – |
| 152 | [Windsor and Maidenhead](https://openindex.co.uk/windsor-and-maidenhead) | 60,932 | South East | – |
| 153 | [Swale](https://openindex.co.uk/swale) | 60,495 | South East | – |
| 154 | [Breckland](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland) | 60,359 | East of England | – |
| 155 | [Middlesbrough](https://openindex.co.uk/middlesbrough) | 60,262 | North East | – |
| 156 | [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford) | 60,047 | West Midlands | – |
| 157 | [Lancaster](https://openindex.co.uk/lancaster) | 59,978 | North West | – |
| 158 | [Reigate and Banstead](https://openindex.co.uk/reigate-and-banstead) | 59,849 | South East | – |
| 159 | [Teignbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/teignbridge) | 59,838 | South West | – |
| 160 | [Preston](https://openindex.co.uk/preston) | 59,607 | North West | – |
| 161 | [Ipswich](https://openindex.co.uk/ipswich) | 59,507 | East of England | – |
| 162 | [Stratford-on-Avon](https://openindex.co.uk/stratford-on-avon) | 59,464 | West Midlands | – |
| 163 | [St Albans](https://openindex.co.uk/st-albans) | 58,991 | East of England | – |
| 164 | [Blackburn with Darwen](https://openindex.co.uk/blackburn-with-darwen) | 58,767 | North West | – |
| 165 | [Broadland](https://openindex.co.uk/broadland) | 57,760 | East of England | – |
| 166 | [Vale of White Horse](https://openindex.co.uk/vale-of-white-horse) | 57,498 | South East | – |
| 167 | [Wychavon](https://openindex.co.uk/wychavon) | 57,356 | West Midlands | – |
| 168 | [Eastleigh](https://openindex.co.uk/eastleigh) | 56,924 | South East | – |
| 169 | [North Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire) | 56,732 | East of England | – |
| 170 | [Nuneaton and Bedworth](https://openindex.co.uk/nuneaton-and-bedworth) | 56,586 | West Midlands | – |
| 171 | [Amber Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/amber-valley) | 56,277 | East Midlands | – |
| 172 | [Halton](https://openindex.co.uk/halton) | 55,951 | North West | – |
| 173 | [Guildford](https://openindex.co.uk/guildford) | 55,760 | South East | – |
| 174 | [Elmbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/elmbridge) | 55,590 | South East | – |
| 175 | [Gloucester](https://openindex.co.uk/gloucester) | 55,407 | South West | – |
| 176 | [Oxford](https://openindex.co.uk/oxford) | 55,238 | South East | – |
| 177 | [Test Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/test-valley) | 54,708 | South East | – |
| 178 | [Epping Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/epping-forest) | 54,557 | East of England | – |
| 179 | [Ashfield](https://openindex.co.uk/ashfield) | 54,508 | East Midlands | – |
| 180 | [Chichester](https://openindex.co.uk/chichester) | 54,118 | South East | – |
| 181 | [Havant](https://openindex.co.uk/havant) | 53,589 | South East | – |
| 182 | [Ashford](https://openindex.co.uk/ashford) | 53,583 | South East | – |
| 183 | [Tonbridge and Malling](https://openindex.co.uk/tonbridge-and-malling) | 53,573 | South East | – |
| 184 | [Newcastle-under-Lyme](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-under-lyme) | 53,423 | West Midlands | – |
| 185 | [Newark and Sherwood](https://openindex.co.uk/newark-and-sherwood) | 53,331 | East Midlands | – |
| 186 | [Cheltenham](https://openindex.co.uk/cheltenham) | 52,899 | South West | – |
| 187 | [East Hampshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hampshire) | 52,718 | South East | – |
| 188 | [Exeter](https://openindex.co.uk/exeter) | 52,554 | South West | – |
| 189 | [Cambridge](https://openindex.co.uk/cambridge) | 52,472 | East of England | – |
| 190 | [Waverley](https://openindex.co.uk/waverley) | 52,448 | South East | – |
| 191 | [Slough](https://openindex.co.uk/slough) | 52,423 | South East | – |
| 192 | [Stroud](https://openindex.co.uk/stroud) | 52,378 | South West | – |
| 193 | [Winchester](https://openindex.co.uk/winchester) | 51,715 | South East | – |
| 194 | [Gedling](https://openindex.co.uk/gedling) | 51,551 | East Midlands | – |
| 195 | [Bassetlaw](https://openindex.co.uk/bassetlaw) | 51,458 | East Midlands | – |
| 196 | [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire) | 51,293 | West Midlands | – |
| 197 | [North Kesteven](https://openindex.co.uk/north-kesteven) | 50,989 | East Midlands | – |
| 198 | [Wyre](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre) | 50,767 | North West | – |
| 199 | [Dover](https://openindex.co.uk/dover) | 50,548 | South East | – |
| 200 | [Erewash](https://openindex.co.uk/erewash) | 50,334 | East Midlands | – |
| 201 | [Bracknell Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/bracknell-forest) | 50,248 | South East | – |
| 202 | [Chorley](https://openindex.co.uk/chorley) | 50,132 | North West | – |
| 203 | [Rushcliffe](https://openindex.co.uk/rushcliffe) | 49,883 | East Midlands | – |
| 204 | [Worthing](https://openindex.co.uk/worthing) | 49,538 | South East | – |
| 205 | [Hinckley and Bosworth](https://openindex.co.uk/hinckley-and-bosworth) | 49,446 | East Midlands | – |
| 206 | [Sevenoaks](https://openindex.co.uk/sevenoaks) | 49,013 | South East | – |
| 207 | [Darlington](https://openindex.co.uk/darlington) | 48,918 | North East | – |
| 208 | [Fareham](https://openindex.co.uk/fareham) | 48,639 | South East | – |
| 209 | [South Ribble](https://openindex.co.uk/south-ribble) | 48,586 | North West | – |
| 210 | [West Lancashire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lancashire) | 48,533 | North West | – |
| 211 | [North Norfolk](https://openindex.co.uk/north-norfolk) | 48,374 | East of England | – |
| 212 | [Broxtowe](https://openindex.co.uk/broxtowe) | 48,361 | East Midlands | – |
| 213 | [Folkestone and Hythe](https://openindex.co.uk/folkestone-and-hythe) | 48,338 | South East | – |
| 214 | [Tunbridge Wells](https://openindex.co.uk/tunbridge-wells) | 48,223 | South East | – |
| 215 | [Chesterfield](https://openindex.co.uk/chesterfield) | 48,058 | East Midlands | – |
| 216 | [Mansfield](https://openindex.co.uk/mansfield) | 48,030 | East Midlands | – |
| 217 | [West Oxfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-oxfordshire) | 47,981 | South East | – |
| 218 | [Rugby](https://openindex.co.uk/rugby) | 47,013 | West Midlands | – |
| 219 | [Welwyn Hatfield](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield) | 46,209 | East of England | – |
| 220 | [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) | 46,121 | West Midlands | – |
| 221 | [North East Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-east-derbyshire) | 45,987 | East Midlands | – |
| 222 | [Dartford](https://openindex.co.uk/dartford) | 45,696 | South East | – |
| 223 | [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield) | 45,630 | West Midlands | – |
| 224 | [Eastbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/eastbourne) | 45,610 | South East | – |
| 225 | [Crawley](https://openindex.co.uk/crawley) | 45,502 | South East | – |
| 226 | [Wyre Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre-forest) | 45,320 | West Midlands | – |
| 227 | [South Derbyshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-derbyshire) | 45,240 | East Midlands | – |
| 228 | [North West Leicestershire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-west-leicestershire) | 44,973 | East Midlands | – |
| 229 | [Worcester](https://openindex.co.uk/worcester) | 44,722 | West Midlands | – |
| 230 | [Great Yarmouth](https://openindex.co.uk/great-yarmouth) | 44,544 | East of England | – |
| 231 | [Mid Suffolk](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-suffolk) | 44,343 | East of England | – |
| 232 | [Fenland](https://openindex.co.uk/fenland) | 44,083 | East of England | – |
| 233 | [Lewes](https://openindex.co.uk/lewes) | 43,688 | South East | – |
| 234 | [Cannock Chase](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase) | 43,457 | West Midlands | – |
| 235 | [North Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/north-devon) | 43,197 | South West | – |
| 236 | [Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere) | 42,682 | East of England | – |
| 237 | [Blaby](https://openindex.co.uk/blaby) | 42,575 | East Midlands | – |
| 238 | [Lincoln](https://openindex.co.uk/lincoln) | 42,507 | East Midlands | – |
| 239 | [Staffordshire Moorlands](https://openindex.co.uk/staffordshire-moorlands) | 42,355 | West Midlands | – |
| 240 | [West Lindsey](https://openindex.co.uk/west-lindsey) | 42,345 | East Midlands | – |
| 241 | [Rother](https://openindex.co.uk/rother) | 42,102 | South East | – |
| 242 | [Spelthorne](https://openindex.co.uk/spelthorne) | 41,805 | South East | – |
| 243 | [Gravesham](https://openindex.co.uk/gravesham) | 41,724 | South East | – |
| 244 | [Woking](https://openindex.co.uk/woking) | 41,437 | South East | – |
| 245 | [Bromsgrove](https://openindex.co.uk/bromsgrove) | 41,266 | West Midlands | – |
| 246 | [Tewkesbury](https://openindex.co.uk/tewkesbury) | 40,931 | South West | – |
| 247 | [Hartlepool](https://openindex.co.uk/hartlepool) | 40,930 | North East | – |
| 248 | [High Peak](https://openindex.co.uk/high-peak) | 40,772 | East Midlands | – |
| 249 | [South Holland](https://openindex.co.uk/south-holland) | 40,703 | East Midlands | – |
| 250 | [Cotswold](https://openindex.co.uk/cotswold) | 40,597 | South West | – |
| 251 | [Hastings](https://openindex.co.uk/hastings) | 40,453 | South East | – |
| 252 | [Harborough](https://openindex.co.uk/harborough) | 40,413 | East Midlands | – |
| 253 | [Babergh](https://openindex.co.uk/babergh) | 40,200 | East of England | – |
| 254 | [Hart](https://openindex.co.uk/hart) | 39,964 | South East | – |
| 255 | [Burnley](https://openindex.co.uk/burnley) | 39,872 | North West | – |
| 256 | [Broxbourne](https://openindex.co.uk/broxbourne) | 39,849 | East of England | – |
| 257 | [Watford](https://openindex.co.uk/watford) | 39,628 | East of England | – |
| 258 | [South Hams](https://openindex.co.uk/south-hams) | 39,335 | South West | – |
| 259 | [Rushmoor](https://openindex.co.uk/rushmoor) | 39,303 | South East | – |
| 260 | [Pendle](https://openindex.co.uk/pendle) | 38,066 | North West | – |
| 261 | [Harlow](https://openindex.co.uk/harlow) | 37,857 | East of England | – |
| 262 | [Fylde](https://openindex.co.uk/fylde) | 37,606 | North West | – |
| 263 | [Castle Point](https://openindex.co.uk/castle-point) | 37,389 | East of England | – |
| 264 | [Forest of Dean](https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean) | 37,217 | South West | – |
| 265 | [East Cambridgeshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-cambridgeshire) | 37,203 | East of England | – |
| 266 | [Mole Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/mole-valley) | 37,139 | South East | – |
| 267 | [Uttlesford](https://openindex.co.uk/uttlesford) | 36,958 | East of England | – |
| 268 | [Three Rivers](https://openindex.co.uk/three-rivers) | 36,858 | East of England | – |
| 269 | [Stevenage](https://openindex.co.uk/stevenage) | 36,511 | East of England | – |
| 270 | [Redditch](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch) | 36,378 | West Midlands | – |
| 271 | [Surrey Heath](https://openindex.co.uk/surrey-heath) | 36,008 | South East | – |
| 272 | [Gosport](https://openindex.co.uk/gosport) | 35,922 | South East | – |
| 273 | [Mid Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/mid-devon) | 35,633 | South West | – |
| 274 | [Tandridge](https://openindex.co.uk/tandridge) | 35,623 | South East | – |
| 275 | [Rochford](https://openindex.co.uk/rochford) | 35,557 | East of England | – |
| 276 | [Bolsover](https://openindex.co.uk/bolsover) | 35,262 | East Midlands | – |
| 277 | [Malvern Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills) | 34,892 | West Midlands | – |
| 278 | [Runnymede](https://openindex.co.uk/runnymede) | 34,838 | South East | – |
| 279 | [Hyndburn](https://openindex.co.uk/hyndburn) | 34,790 | North West | – |
| 280 | [Tamworth](https://openindex.co.uk/tamworth) | 32,895 | West Midlands | – |
| 281 | [Brentwood](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood) | 32,342 | East of England | – |
| 282 | [Derbyshire Dales](https://openindex.co.uk/derbyshire-dales) | 32,283 | East Midlands | – |
| 283 | [Epsom and Ewell](https://openindex.co.uk/epsom-and-ewell) | 31,321 | South East | – |
| 284 | [Rossendale](https://openindex.co.uk/rossendale) | 30,561 | North West | – |
| 285 | [Torridge](https://openindex.co.uk/torridge) | 30,457 | South West | – |
| 286 | [Boston](https://openindex.co.uk/boston) | 29,404 | East Midlands | – |
| 287 | [Maldon](https://openindex.co.uk/maldon) | 27,900 | East of England | – |
| 288 | [Adur](https://openindex.co.uk/adur) | 27,678 | South East | – |
| 289 | [North Warwickshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-warwickshire) | 27,580 | West Midlands | – |
| 290 | [Ribble Valley](https://openindex.co.uk/ribble-valley) | 26,747 | North West | – |
| 291 | [West Devon](https://openindex.co.uk/west-devon) | 24,818 | South West | – |
| 292 | [Oadby and Wigston](https://openindex.co.uk/oadby-and-wigston) | 22,617 | East Midlands | – |
| 293 | [Melton](https://openindex.co.uk/melton) | 22,599 | East Midlands | – |
| 294 | [Rutland](https://openindex.co.uk/rutland) | 16,694 | East Midlands | – |
| 295 | [City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london) | 4,914 | London | – |
| 296 | [Isles of Scilly](https://openindex.co.uk/isles-of-scilly) | 942 | South West | – |

Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, ONS Census 2021. Period: 2021. Period: 2021.

## Other rankings of this measure

- [UK](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/uk)
- [Northern Ireland](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/northern-ireland)
- [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/scotland)
- [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/wales)
- [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/north-east)
- [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/north-west)
- [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/east-midlands)
- [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/west-midlands)
- [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/east-of-england)
- [London](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/london)
- [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/south-east)
- [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/households/south-west)

- [The map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/households)
- [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/households)

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