This is a list of Districts of England ordered by population. It covers all of England. The counties used are the Ceromonial counties of England.
Over 300,000
| District | Population | Type | County
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1 | Birmingham | 977,087 | Unitary, City (1889) | West Midlands
| 2 | Leeds | 715,402 | Unitary, City (1893) | West Yorkshire
| 3 | Sheffield | 513,234 | Unitary, City (1893) | South Yorkshire
| 4 | Bradford | 467,665 | Unitary, City (1897) | West Yorkshire
| 5 | Liverpool | 439,473 | Unitary, City (1880) | Merseyside
| 6 | Manchester | 392,819 | Unitary, City (1853) | Greater Manchester
| 7 | Kirklees | 388,567 | Unitary | West Yorkshire
| 8 | Bristol | 380,615 | Unitary, City (1542) | Bristol
| 9 | Croydon | 330,587 | London borough | Greater London
| 10 | Wakefield | 315,172 | Unitary, City (1888) | West Yorkshire
| 11 | Barnet | 314,564 | London borough | Greater London
| 12 | East Riding of Yorkshire | 314,113 | Unitary | East Riding of Yorkshire
| 13 | Wirral | 312,293 | Unitary | Merseyside
| 14 | Dudley | 305,155 | Unitary | West Midlands
| 15 | Wigan | 301,415 | Unitary | Greater Manchester
| 16 | Ealing | 300,948 | London borough | Greater London
| 17 | Coventry | 300,848 | Unitary, City (1345) | West Midlands
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Over 250,000
District | Population | Type | County
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Bromley | 295,532 | London borough | Greater London
| Doncaster | 286,866 | Unitary | South Yorkshire
| Stockport | 284,528 | Unitary | Greater Manchester
| Sefton | 282,958 | Unitary | Merseyside
| Sandwell | 282,904 | Unitary | West Midlands
| Sunderland | 280,807 | Unitary, City (1992) | Tyne and Wear
| Enfield | 273,559 | London borough | Greater London
| Leicester | 279,921 | Unitary, City (1919) | Leicestershire
| Nottingham | 266,988 | Unitary, City (1897) | Nottinghamshire
| Lambeth | 266,169 | London borough | Greater London
| Brent | 263,464 | London borough | Greater London
| Bolton | 261,037 | Unitary | Greater Manchester
| Wandsworth | 260,380 | London borough | Greater London
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 259,536 | Unitary, City (1882) | Tyne and Wear
| Walsall | 253,499 | Unitary | West Midlands
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Over 200,000
District | Population | Type | County
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Medway | 249,488 | Unitary | Kent
| Lewisham | 248,922 | London borough | Greater London
| Rotherham | 248,175 | Unitary | South Yorkshire
| Brighton and Hove | 247,817 | Unitary, City (2000) | East Sussex
| South Gloucestershire | 245,641 | Unitary | Gloucestershire
| Southwark | 244,866 | London borough | Greater London
| Newham | 243,891 | London borough | Greater London
| Hull | 243,589 | Unitary, City (1299) | East Riding of Yorkshire
| Hillingdon | 243,006 | London borough | Greater London
| Plymouth | 240,720 | Unitary, City (1928) | Devon
| Stoke-on-Trent | 240,636 | Unitary, City (1925) | Staffordshire
| Redbridge | 238,635 | London borough | Greater London
| Wolverhampton | 236,582 | Unitary, City (2002) | West Midlands
| Havering | 224,248 | London borough | Greater London
| Derby | 221,708 | Unitary, City (1977) | Derbyshire
| Waltham Forest | 218,341 | London borough | Greater London
| Bexley | 218,307 | London borough | Greater London
| Barnsley | 218,063 | Unitary | South Yorkshire
| Southampton | 217,445 | Unitary (1964) | Hampshire
| Oldham | 217,273 | Unitary | Greater Manchester
| Haringey | 216,507 | London borough | Greater London
| Salford | 216,103 | Unitary, City (1926) | Greater Manchester
| Greenwich | 214,403 | London borough | Greater London
| Tameside | 213,043 | Unitary | Greater Manchester
| Hounslow | 212,341 | London borough | Greater London
| Trafford | 210,145 | Unitary | Greater Manchester
| Milton Keynes | 207,057 | Unitary | Buckinghamshire
| Harrow | 206,814 | London borough | Greater London
| Rochdale | 205,357 | Unitary | Greater Manchester
| Hackney | 202,824 | London borough | Greater London
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Over 150,000
District | Population | Type | County
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Solihull | 199,517 | Unitary | West Midlands
| Northampton | 194,458 | | Northamptonshire
| Camden | 198,020 | London borough | Greater London
| Tower Hamlets | 196,106 | London borough | Greater London
| Calderdale | 192,405 | Unitary | West Yorkshire
| North Tyneside | 191,659 | Unitary | Tyne and Wear
| Gateshead | 191,151 | Unitary | Tyne and Wear
| Warrington | 191,080 | Unitary | Cheshire
| North Somerset | 188,564 | Unitary | Somerset
| Merton | 187,908 | London borough | Greater London
| Portsmouth | 186,701 | Unitary, City (1926) | Hampshire
| Luton | 184,371 | Unitary | Bedfordshire
| Westminster | 181,286 | London borough, City (1540) | Greater London
| York | 181,094 | Unitary, City | North Yorkshire
| Bury | 180,608 | Unitary | Greater Manchester
| Swindon | 180,051 | Unitary | Wiltshire
| Sutton | 179,768 | London borough | Greater London
| Stockton on Tees | 178,408 | Unitary | Durham and North Yorkshire
| St Helens | 176,843 | Unitary | Merseyside
| Islington | 175,797 | London borough | Greater London
| Herefordshire | 174,871 | Unitary | Herefordshire
| Richmond | 172,335 | London borough | Greater London
| New Forest | 169,331 | | Hampshire
| Bath and North East Somerset | 169,040 | Unitary | Somerset
| Aylesbury Vale | 165,748 | | Buckinghamshire
| Basildon | 165,668 | | Essex
| Hammersmith and Fulham | 165,242 | London borough | Greater London
| Barking and Dagenham | 163,944 | London borough | Greater London
| Bournemouth | 163,444 | Unitary | Dorset
| Wycombe | 162,105 | | Buckinghamshire
| Southend-on-Sea | 160,257 | Unitary | Essex
| Kensington and Chelsea | 158,919 | London borough | Greater London
| Telford and Wrekin | 158,325 | Unitary | Shropshire
| North East Lincolnshire | 157,979 | Unitary | Lincolnshire
| Chelmsford | 157,072 | | Essex
| Huntingdonshire | 156,954 | | Cambridgeshire
| Peterborough | 156,061 | Unitary, City (1541) | Cambridgeshire
| Colchester | 155,796 | | Essex
| Charnwood | 153,462 | | Leicestershire
| North Lincolnshire | 152,849 | Unitary | Lincolnshire
| South Tyneside | 152,785 | Unitary | Tyne and Wear
| Basingstoke and Deane | 152,573 | | Hampshire
| South Somerset | 150,969 | | Somerset
| Knowsley | 150,459 | Unitary | Merseyside
| Wokingham | 150,229 | Unitary | Berkshire
| Macclesfield | 150,155 | | Cheshire
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Over 125,000
District | Population | Type | County
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Bedford | 147,911 | | Bedfordshire
| Kingston | 147,273 | London borough | Greater London
| West Berkshire | 144,483 | Unitary | Berkshire
| Thurrock | 143,128 | Unitary | Essex
| Reading | 143,096 | Unitary | Berkshire
| Blackpool | 142,283 | Unitary | Lancashire
| Arun | 140,759 | | West Sussex
| Wealden | 140,023 | | East Sussex
| Redcar and Cleveland | 139,132 | Unitary | North Yorkshire
| Maidstone | 138,948 | | Kent
| Poole | 138,288 | Unitary | Dorset
| Blackburn with Darwen | 137,470 | Unitary | Lancashire
| Dacorum | 137,799 | | Hertfordshire
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | 135,345 | | Norfolk
| Canterbury | 135,278 | | Kent
| Middlesbrough | 134,855 | Unitary | North Yorkshire
| Oxford | 134,248 | | Oxfordshire
| Lancaster | 133,914 | | Lancashire
| Windsor and Maidenhead | 133,626 | Unitary | Berkshire
| Isle of Wight | 132,731 | Unitary | Isle of Wight
| Braintree | 132,179 | | Essex
| Cherwell | 131,785 | | Oxfordshire
| East Lindsey | 130,447 | | Lincolnshire
| South Cambridgeshire | 130,108 | | Cambridgeshire
| Guildford | 129,701 | | Surrey
| Preston | 129,633 | | Lancashire
| Torbay | 129,706 | Unitary | Devon
| St Albans | 129,005 | | Hertfordshire
| East Hertfordshire | 128,919 | | Hertfordshire
| South Oxfordshire | 128,188 | | Oxfordshire
| Mid Sussex | 127,378 | | West Sussex
| Reigate and Banstead | 126,523 | | Surrey
| Thanet | 126,702 | | Kent
| North Wiltshire | 125,372 | | Wiltshire
| Warwick | 125,931 | | Warwickshire
| East Devon | 125,520 | | Devon
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Over 100,000
District | Population | Type | County
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South Kesteven | 124,792 | | Lincolnshire
| Swale | 122,801 | | Kent
| Vale Royal | 122,089 | | Cheshire
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | 122,030 | | Staffordshire
| Horsham | 122,088 | | West Sussex
| Elmbridge | 121,936 | | Surrey
| Norwich | 121,550 | | Norfolk
| Breckland | 121,418 | | Norfolk
| Mid Bedfordshire | 121,024 | | Bedfordshire
| Teignbridge | 120,958 | | Devon
| Epping Forest | 120,896 | | Essex
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | 119,132 | | Warwickshire
| Slough | 119,067 | Unitary | Berkshire
| Broadland | 118,513 | | Norfolk
| Chester | 118,210 | | Cheshire
| Halton | 118,208 | Unitary | Cheshire
| West Wiltshire | 118,150 | | Wiltshire
| Ipswich | 117,069 | | Suffolk
| North Hertfordshire | 116,908 | | Hertfordshire
| Havant | 116,849 | | Hampshire
| Amber Valley | 116,471 | | Derbyshire
| Eastleigh | 116,169 | | Hampshire
| Waverley | 115,665 | | Surrey
| Vale of White Horse | 115,627 | | Oxfordshire
| Suffolk Coastal | 115,141 | | Suffolk
| Salisbury | 114,613 | | Wiltshire
| Wychavon | 112,957 | | Worcestershire
| South Bedfordshire | 112,637 | | Bedfordshire
| Waveney | 112,342 | | Suffolk
| Gedling | 111,787 | | Nottinghamshire
| Stratford-on-Avon | 111,484 | | Warwickshire
| Ashfield | 111,387 | | Nottinghamshire
| Exeter | 111,076 | | Devon
| Crewe and Nantwich | 111,007 | | Cheshire
| South Norfolk | 110,710 | | Norfolk
| Erewash | 110,099 | | Derbyshire
| Cheltenham | 110,013 | | Gloucestershire
| Gloucester | 109,885 | | Gloucestershire
| Test Valley | 109,801 | | Hampshire
| Bracknell Forest | 109,617 | Unitary | Bedfordshire
| Sevenoaks | 109,305 | | Kent
| East Hampshire | 109,274 | | Hampshire
| Cambridge | 108,863 | | Cambridgeshire
| West Lancashire | 108,378 | | Lancashire
| Fareham | 107,977 | | Hampshire
| Stroud | 107,898 | | Gloucestershire
| Bassetlaw | 107,713 | | Nottinghamshire
| Broxtowe | 107,570 | | Nottinghamshire
| Tonbridge and Malling | 107,561 | | Kent
| Chichester | 106,450 | | West Sussex
| Newark and Sherwood | 106,273 | | Nottinghamshire
| Scarborough | 106,243 | | North Yorkshire
| Winchester | 107,222 | | Hampshire
| South Staffordshire | 105,896 | | Staffordshire
| Sedgemoor | 105,881 | | Somerset
| Wyre | 105,618 | | Lancashire
| Ruschliffe | 105,599 | | Nottinghamshire
| Dover | 104,566 | | Kent
| Tunbridge Wells | 104,030 | | Kent
| Mendip | 103,869 | | Somerset
| South Ribble | 103,867 | | Lancashire
| East Staffordshire | 103,770 | | Staffordshire
| Ashford | 102,661 | | Kent
| South Lakeland | 102,301 | | Cumbria
| Taunton Deane | 102,299 | | Somerset
| Carlisle | 100,739 | | Cumbria
| Chorley | 100,449 | | Lancashire
| Hinckley and Bosworth | 100,141 | | Leicestershire
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Over 75,000
District | Population | Type | County
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Crawley | 99,744 | | West Sussex
| Chesterfield | 98,845 | | Derbyshire
| North Norfolk | 98,382 | | Norfolk
| St Edmundsbury | 98,193 | | Suffolk
| Mansfield | 98,181 | | Nottinghamshire
| Darlington | 97,838 | Unitary | Durham
| Worthing | 97,568 | | West Sussex
| Welwyn Hatfield | 97,553 | | Hertfordshire
| North East Derbyshire | 96,940 | | Derbyshire
| Wyre Forest | 96,981 | | Worcestershire
| Shepway | 96,238 | | Kent
| Shrewsbury and Atcham | 95,850 | | Shropshire
| Gravesham | 95,717 | | Kent
| West Oxfordshire | 95,640 | | Oxfordshire
| Restormel | 95,562 | | Cornwall
| Staffordshire Moorlands | 94,489 | | Staffordshire
| Hertsmere | 94,450 | | Hertfordshire
| North Kesteven | 94,024 | | Lincolnshire
| Easington | 93,993 | | Durham
| Allerdale | 93,492 | | Cumbria
| Worcester | 93,353 | | Worcestershire
| Lichfield | 93,232 | | Staffordshire
| Kerrier | 92,517 | | Cornwall
| West Dorset | 92,360 | | Dorset
| Lewes | 92,177 | | East Sussex
| Cannock Chase | 92,126 | | Staffordshire
| Rushmoor | 90,987 | | Hampshire
| Great Yarmouth | 90,810 | | Norfolk
| Congleton | 90,655 | | Cheshire
| Spelthorne | 90,390 | | Surrey
| Blaby | 90,252 | | Leicestershire
| Woking | 89,840 | | Surrey
| Eastbourne | 89,667 | | East Sussex
| Burnley | 89,542 | | Lancashire
| High Peak | 89,433 | | Derbyshire
| Pendle | 89,248 | | Lancashire
| Chiltern | 89,228 | | Buckinghamshire
| Hastings | 85,029 | | East Sussex
| Hartlepool | 88,611 | Unitary | Durham
| Carrick | 87,865 | | Cornwall
| Bromsgrove | 87,837 | | Worcestershire
| Durham | 87,709 | | Durham
| North Devon | 87,508 | | Devon
| Rugby | 87,453 | | Warwickshire
| Sedgefield | 87,206 | | Durham
| Broxbourne | 87,054 | | Hertfordshire
| Mid Suffolk | 86,837 | | Suffolk
| Castle Point | 86,608 | | Essex
| Dartford | 85,911 | | Kent
| Lincoln | 85,595 | | Lincolnshire
| North West Leicestershire | 85,503 | | Leicestershire
| Rother | 85,428 | | East Sussex
| Derwentside | 85,074 | | Durham
| Hambleton | 84,111 | | North Yorkshire
| East Dorset | 83,786 | | Dorset
| Fenland | 83,519 | | Cambridgeshire
| Hart | 83,505 | | Hampshire
| Babergh | 83,461 | | Suffolk
| Three Rivers | 82,848 | | Hertfordshire
| Ellesmere Port and Neston | 81,672 | | Cheshire
| South Hams | 81,849 | | Devon
| South Derbyshire | 81,562 | | Derbyshire
| Kettering | 81,844 | | Northamptonshire
| Hyndburn | 81,496 | | Lancashire
| North Cornwall | 80,509 | | Cornwall
| Cotswold | 80,376 | | Gloucestershire
| Surrey Heath | 80,314 | | Surrey
| Mole Valley | 80,287 | | Surrey
| Forest of Dean | 79,982 | | Gloucestershire
| Watford | 79,726 | | Hertfordshire
| Stevenage | 79,715 | | Hertfordshire
| Caradon | 79,649 | | Cornwall
| West Kesteven | 79,515 | | Lincolnshire
| South Northamptonshire | 79,293 | | Northamptonshire
| Tandridge | 79,267 | | Surrey
| Redditch | 78,807 | | Worcestershire
| Harlow | 78,768 | | Essex
| Tendring | 78,489 | | Essex
| Runnymede | 78,033 | | Surrey
| Harborough | 76,559 | | Leicestershire
| East Northamptonshire | 76,550 | | Northamptonshire
| South Holland | 76,522 | | Lincolnshire
| Selby | 76,468 | | North Yorkshire
| Gosport | 76,415 | | Hampshire
| Tewkesbury | 76,405 | | Gloucestershire
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Over 50,000
District | Population | Type | County
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Kennet | 74,838 | | Wiltshire
| Tamworth | 74,531 | | Staffordshire
| Fylde | 73,217 | | Lancashire
| East Cambridgeshire | 73,214 | | Cambridgeshire
| Wellingborough | 72,519 | | Northamptonshire
| Malvern Hills | 72,172 | | Worcestershire
| Barrow-in-Furness | 71,980 | | Cumbria
| Daventry | 71,838 | | Northamptonshire
| Bolsover | 71,766 | | Derbyshire
| Mid Devon | 69,774 | | Devon
| Derbyshire Dales | 69,469 | | Derbyshire
| Copeland | 69,318 | | Cumbria
| Uttlesford | 68,946 | | Essex
| Brentwood | 68,456 | | Essex
| Epsom and Ewell | 67,059 | | Surrey
| Rossendale | 65,652 | | Lancashire
| Weymouth and Portland | 63,648 | | Dorset
| Penwith | 63,012 | | Cornwall
| South Buckinghamshire | 61,945 | | Buckinghamshire
| North Dorset | 61,905 | | Dorset
| North Warwickshire | 61,860 | | Warwickshire
| Wansbeck | 61,138 | | Northumberland
| Adur | 59,627 | | West Sussex
| Tynedale | 58,808 | | Northumberland
| Torridge | 58,965 | | Devon
| Maldon | 59,418 | | Essex
| North Shropshire | 57,108 | | Shropshire
| Oadby and Wigston | 55,795 | | Leicestershire
| Boston | 55,750 | | Lincolnshire
| Forest Heath | 55,510 | | Suffolk
| Ribble Valley | 53,960 | | Lancashire
| Chester-le-Street | 53,692 | | Durham
| Craven | 53,620 | | North Yorkshire
| Corby | 53,174 | | Northamptonshire
| Brignorth | 52,497 | | Shropshire
| Ryedale | 50,872 | | North Yorkshire
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Below 50,000
District | Population | Type | County
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Eden | 49,777 | | Cumbria
| Castle Morpeth | 49,001 | | Northumberland
| West Devon | 48,843 | | Devon
| Melton | 47,866 | | Leicestershire
| Christchurch | 44,865 | | Dorset
| Purbeck | 44,416 | | Dorset
| Richmondshire | 47,010 | | North Yorkshire
| South Shropshire | 40,410 | | Shropshire
| Oswestry | 37,308 | | Shropshire
| West Somerset | 35,075 | | Somerset
| Rutland | 34,563 | Unitary | Rutland
| Alnwick | 31,029 | | Northumberland
| Berwick upon Tweed | 25,949 | | Northumberland
| Teesdale | 24,457 | | Durham
| City of London | 7,185 | Unitary, City | Greater London
| Isles of Scilly | 2,153 | Unitary | Cornwall
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