List of settlements in Hertfordshire by population

The 20 most populated settlements of the county of Hertfordshire, with district centres in yellow, and key towns and areas shown in white. . The county town is 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.

See the List of places in Hertfordshire article for an extensive list of local places and districts.


List of settlements

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# Settlement District Population (2001) Population (2011)[1]
1 Watford Watford 90,301 131,982
2 Hemel Hempstead Dacorum 82,074 94,932
3 Stevenage Stevenage 80,973 89,663
4 St Albans St Albans 64,038 82,146
5 Welwyn Garden City Welwyn Hatfield 43,252 48,380
6 Cheshunt Broxbourne 38,726 45,832
7 Hoddesdon Broxbourne 20,250 42,253
8 Bishop's Stortford East Hertfordshire 34,929 37,838
9 Hatfield Welwyn Hatfield 27,883 37,577
10 Borehamwood Hertsmere 31,616 35,489
11 Hitchin North Hertfordshire 30,769 34,266
12 Letchworth Garden City North Hertfordshire 32,746 33,249
13 Harpenden St Albans 27,959 30,240
14 Hertford East Hertfordshire 24,180 26,658
15 Bushey Hertsmere 14,488 25,328
16 Rickmansworth Three Rivers 14,571 23,973
17 Potters Bar Hertsmere 21,639 22,639
18 Berkhamsted Dacorum 16,243 20,641
19 Abbots Langley Three Rivers 10,472 19,574
20 Ware East Hertfordshire 17,133 18,799
21 Royston North Hertfordshire 14,366 15,781
22 Broxbourne Broxbourne 13,298 15,303
23 Chorleywood Three Rivers 6,814 12,948
24 Croxley Green Three Rivers 11,520 12,562
25 South Oxhey Three Rivers 11,983 See notes
26 Tring Dacorum 11,635 11,929
27 Baldock North Hertfordshire 9,867 10,280
28 Waltham Cross Broxbourne 9,539 10,069
29 Sawbridgeworth East Hertfordshire 7,666 9,800
30 London Colney St Albans 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
36 Bovingdon Dacorum 4,880 4,997
37 Buntingford East Hertfordshire 4,820 4,948
Notes

† - Watford count includes South Oxhey

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Hertfordshire (County, East of England, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics and Location in Maps and Charts". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 30 November 2016.