List of settlements in Staffordshire by population
Some of the larger settlements of Staffordshire. District centres in yellow, cities and county town in bold.
This is a list of settlements in Staffordshire with over 5,000 inhabitants based on the data from the article on each settlement which in turn is taken from the 2001 and 2011 UK Censuses. The entire population of Staffordshire is 1,069,000. Staffordshire has two cities, Stoke on Trent and Lichfield. There are a number of towns but the majority of settlements in the county are small rural villages.
| Rank | Settlement | District | Population[1][2][3] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2011 | |||
| 1 | Stoke-on-Trent | Stoke-on-Trent | 240,636 | 249,008 |
| 2 | Tamworth | Tamworth | 75,800 | 76,813 |
| 3 | Newcastle-under-Lyme | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 73,944 | 75,082 |
| 4 | Burton-upon-Trent | East Staffordshire | 64,449 | 72,299 |
| 5 | Stafford | Stafford | 55,700 | 68,472 |
| 6 | Lichfield | Lichfield | 30,050 | 32,877 |
| 7 | Cannock | Cannock Chase | 28,435 | 29,018 |
| 8 | Burntwood | Lichfield | 25,674 | 28,553 |
| 9 | Kidsgrove | Newcastle-under-Lyme | 24,112 | 26,293 |
| 10 | Rugeley | Cannock Chase | 22,724 | 24,033 |
| 11 | Leek | Staffordshire Moorlands | 18,678 | 19,624 |
| 12 | Biddulph | Staffordshire Moorlands | 17,241 | 17,669 |
| 13 | Hednesford | Cannock Chase | 16,961 | 17,343 |
| 14 | Stone | Stafford | 14,258 | 16,385 |
| 15 | Wombourne | South Staffordshire | 13,691 | 13,511 |
| 16 | Uttoxeter | East Staffordshire | 13,309 | 13,089 |
| 17 | Heath Hayes and Wimblebury | Cannock Chase | 12,176 | 14,085 |
| 18 | Cheadle | Staffordshire Moorlands | 12,158 | 11,404 |
| 19 | Great Wyrley | South Staffordshire | 11,236 | 11,060 |
| 20 | Perton | South Staffordshire | 11,118 | 10,686 |
| 21 | Penkridge | South Staffordshire | 7,000 | 7,791 |
| 22 | Codsall | South Staffordshire | 7,496 | 7,582 |
| 23 | Norton Canes | Cannock Chase | 6.394 | 7,479 |
| 24 | Eccleshall | Stafford | 6,312 | 6,657 |
| 25 | Bilbrook | South Staffordshire | 4,569 | 4,913 |
| 26 | Kinver | South Staffordshire | 4,607 | 4,723 |
| 27 | Armitage | Lichfield | 4,675 | 4,650 |
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References
[edit]- ^ "Neighbourhood Statistics". www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. 14 April 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Staffordshire (County, West Midlands, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
- ^ "Stoke-on-Trent (Unitary District, West Midlands, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 1 December 2016.