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The 28 largest settlements of Lincolnshire, with Manby. District centres in yellow. Key towns and cities surrounding the county shown in blue.
This is a list of settlements in Lincolnshire by population based on the results of the 2011 census . The next United Kingdom census will take place in 2021 . In 2011, there were 28 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Lincolnshire , shown in the table below.
List of settlements
Rank
Built up area subdivision
Population (2001 census)
Population (2011 census)[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
District
Outlying areas detail
1
Lincoln
104,221
100,160
Lincoln
North Hykeham included in 2001. Bracebridge Heath , Washingborough counted separately. Burton-by-Lincoln , Canwick , Harmston , North Greetwell , Nettleham , Riseholme , Skellingthorpe excluded
2
Grimsby
87,574
88,243
North East Lincolnshire
Cleethorpes , New Waltham , Waltham counted separately. Bradley , Healing , Laceby excluded
3
Scunthorpe
72,660
79,977
North Lincolnshire
Berkeley, Bottesford , Yaddlethorpe included. Flixborough , Raventhorpe excluded
4
Grantham
34,592
41,998
South Kesteven
Barrowby , Belton , Great Gonerby , Harlaxton , Spittlegate excluded
5
Boston
35,124
41,340
Boston
Skirbeck , Wyberton included. Kirton counted separately. Fishtoft , Frampton , Freiston , Haltoft End, Hubberts Bridge , Kirton End , Kirton Holme excluded
6
Cleethorpes
31,853
39,505
North East Lincolnshire
Humberston included
7
Spalding
22,081
31,588
South Holland
Crossgate, Pinchbeck , Pode Hole included. Cowbit , Low Fulney , Surfleet , Weston , Weston Hills excluded
8
Skegness
20,694
24,876
East Lindsey
Chapel St Leonards , Ingoldmells , Seacroft , Winthorpe included. Addlethorpe , Hogsthorpe excluded
9
Gainsborough
19,110
20,842
West Lindsey
Lea , Morton included. Knaith Park excluded
10
Stamford
19,525
19,701
South Kesteven
Northfields, Newtown/Toll Bar included. Borderville, Great Casterton (Rutland), Newstead, Tinwell , Wothorpe excluded
11
Sleaford
15,219
17,359
North Kesteven
Holdingham, Quarrington included
12
Louth
15,930
16,419
East Lindsey
Keddington , Stewton excluded
13
North Hykeham
14,719
North Kesteven
Included within Lincoln's figure in 2001. South Hykeham , Thorpe-on-the-Hill excluded
14
Bourne
11,482
13,961
South Kesteven
Eastgate, Elsea Park, Westfield included. Cawthorpe , Dyke , Thurlby excluded
15
Market Deeping
13,588
13,574
South Kesteven
Frognall included. Langtoft excluded
16
Mablethorpe
11,780
12,531
East Lindsey
Sutton-on-Sea , Trusthorpe included. Ossington excluded
17
Barton-upon-Humber
9,334
11,066
North Lincolnshire
Barton Waterside included
18
Immingham
11,090
10,750
North East Lincolnshire
East Halton , Habrough , Stallingborough excluded
19
Holbeach
7,247
7,914
South Holland
Fleet , Fleet Hargate , Guy's Wells, Holbeach Clough , Saracen's Head, Whaplode excluded
20
Horncastle
6,090
6,815
East Lindsey
High Toynton , Langton , Mareham , Thornton , Thimbleby excluded
21
Brigg
5,860
6,787
North Lincolnshire
Scawby , Wrawby excluded
22
Washingborough
6,274
6,463
North Kesteven
Heighington included
23
Waltham
6,420
6,057
North East Lincolnshire
New Waltham counted separately. Barnoldby-le-Beck , Brigsley excluded
24
Bracebridge Heath
4,530
5,656
North Kesteven
25
Ruskington
4,950
5,637
North Kesteven
Dorrington excluded
26
New Waltham
4,958
5,613
North East Lincolnshire
Waltham counted separately, Holton le Clay excluded
27
Long Sutton
4,532
5,161
South Holland
Chapelgate, Gedney , Lutton , Sutton Bridge excluded
28
Coningsby
4,292
5,021
East Lindsey
29
Winterton
4,729
4,899
North Lincolnshire
30
Kirton
3,469
4,821
Boston
31
Market Rasen
3,491
4,773
West Lindsey
32
Broughton
4,677
4,677
North Lincolnshire
Notes:
The Office of National Statistics (ONS) subdivide built-up areas into sectors which do not respect administrative or political boundaries. If those areas have a strong city/town/village identity, for population purposes they are classed into a separate area.
See also
External links
References
Unitary authorities Boroughs or districts Major settlements (cities in italics) Topics Historic subdivisions :
Holland ,
Kesteven ,
Lindsey
History and notable places :
Belton House ,
Bolingbroke Castle ,
Boston Stump ,
Cadwell Park ,
Cross Keys Bridge ,
Crowland Abbey ,
Donna Nook ,
Dunham Bridge ,
Far Ings ,
Frampton Marsh ,
Freiston Shore ,
Gibraltar Point ,
Grimsby Fishing Heritage Centre ,
Humber Bridge ,
Kinema in the Woods ,
Kingdom of Lindsey ,
Lincoln Castle ,
Lincoln Cathedral ,
Lincoln Cliff ,
Lincolnshire Fens ,
Market Rasen Racecourse ,
Museum of Lincolnshire Life ,
Tattershall Castle ,
The Wash ,
The Wolds ,
Usher Gallery ,
Winceby Battlefield ,
Woolsthorpe Manor