List of settlements in Hertfordshire by population
Main towns in Hertfordshire and environs, district centres highlighted, county town in bold.
This is a list of settlements in Hertfordshire ordered by population based on the results of the 2001 and 2011 censuses. In 2011 there were 35 settlements with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Hertfordshire. The next United Kingdom census will take place in 2021.
List of settlements
# |
Settlement |
District |
Population (2001) |
Population (2011)[1] |
1 |
Watford |
Watford |
90301 !90,301 |
131,982 |
2 |
Hemel Hempstead |
Dacorum |
82074 !82,074 |
94,932 |
3 |
Stevenage |
Stevenage |
80973 !80,973 |
89,663 |
4 |
St Albans |
St Albans |
64038 !64,038 |
82,146 |
5 |
Welwyn Garden City |
Welwyn Hatfield |
43252 !43,252 |
48,380 |
6 |
Cheshunt |
Broxbourne |
38726 !38,726 |
45,832 |
7 |
Hoddesdon |
Broxbourne |
20250 !20,250 |
42,253 |
8 |
Bishop's Stortford |
East Hertfordshire |
34929 !34,929 |
37,838 |
9 |
Hatfield |
Welwyn Hatfield |
27883 !27,883 |
37,577 |
10 |
Borehamwood |
Hertsmere |
31616 !31,616 |
35,489 |
11 |
Hitchin |
North Hertfordshire |
30769 !30,769 |
34,266 |
12 |
Letchworth |
North Hertfordshire |
32746 !32,746 |
33,249 |
13 |
Harpenden |
St Albans |
27959 !27,959 |
30,240 |
14 |
Hertford |
East Hertfordshire |
24180 !24,180 |
26,658 |
15 |
Bushey |
Hertsmere |
14488 !14,488 |
25,328 |
16 |
Rickmansworth |
Three Rivers |
14571 !14,571 |
23,973 |
17 |
Potters Bar |
Hertsmere |
21639 !21,639 |
22,639 |
18 |
Berkhamsted |
Dacorum |
16243 !16,243 |
20,641 |
19 |
Abbots Langley |
Three Rivers |
10472 !10,472 |
19,574 |
20 |
Ware |
East Hertfordshire |
17133 !17,133 |
18,799 |
21 |
Royston |
North Hertfordshire |
14366 !14,366 |
15,781 |
22 |
Broxbourne |
Broxbourne |
13298 !13,298 |
15,303 |
23 |
Chorleywood |
Three Rivers |
06814 !6,814 |
12,948 |
24 |
Croxley Green |
Three Rivers |
11520 !11,520 |
12,562 |
25 |
South Oxhey |
Three Rivers |
11983 !11,983 |
See notes† |
26 |
Tring |
Dacorum |
11635 !11,635 |
11,929 |
27 |
Baldock |
North Hertfordshire |
09867 !9,867 |
10,280 |
28 |
Waltham Cross |
Broxbourne |
09539 !9,539 |
10,069 |
29 |
Sawbridgeworth |
East Hertfordshire |
07666 !7,666 |
9,800 |
30 |
London Colney |
St Albans |
07518 !7,518 |
9,507 |
31 |
Radlett |
Hertsmere |
8,134 |
8,163 |
32 |
Oaklands |
Welwyn Hatfield |
7,399 |
7,711 |
33 |
How Wood |
St Albans |
6,674 |
6,834 |
34 |
Eastbury/Moor Park/Northwood |
Three Rivers |
5,188 |
5,253 |
35 |
Redbourn |
St Albans |
4,680 |
5,113 |
|
Bovingdon |
Dacorum |
4,880 |
4,997 |
|
Buntingford |
East Hertfordshire |
4,820 |
4,948 |
Notes
† - Watford count includes South Oxhey
See also
External links
References
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