List of districts in South East England by population
These figures are mid-year estimates for 2010 from the Office for National Statistics except where indicated.
Note: This table of local government districts does not distinguish between non-metropolitan districts, unitary authorities and cities. It is not a table of urban areas
| Rank |
District |
Population |
Ceremonial county |
| 1 | Medway | 271,105 | Kent (2013)[1] |
| 2 | Brighton and Hove | 256,600 | East Sussex |
| 3 | Milton Keynes | 255,700 | Buckinghamshire (2013)[2] |
| 4 | Southampton | 242,100 | Hampshire (2013)[3] |
| 5 | Reading | 232,662 | Berkshire |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 207,100 | Hampshire |
| 7 | New Forest | 177,000 | Hampshire |
| 8 | Aylesbury Vale | 174,400 | Buckinghamshire |
| 9 | Wycombe | 164,800 | Buckinghamshire |
| 10 | Basingstoke and Deane | 165,100 | Hampshire |
| 11 | Wokingham | 163,200 | Berkshire |
| 12 | Oxford | 153,700 | Oxfordshire |
| 13 | West Berkshire | 154,000 | Berkshire |
| 14 | Canterbury | 153,200 | Kent |
| 15 | Arun | 150,600 | West Sussex |
| 16 | Maidstone | 149,800 | Kent |
| 17 | Windsor and Maidenhead | 146,100 | Berkshire |
| 18 | Wealden | 144,100 | East Sussex |
| 19 | Isle of Wight | 140,500 | Isle of Wight |
| 20 | Cherwell | 140,400 | Oxfordshire |
| 21 | Reigate and Banstead | 138,800 | Surrey |
| 22 | Guildford | 137,100 | Surrey |
| 23 | Elmbridge | 131,500 | Surrey |
| 24 | Mid Sussex | 132,500 | West Sussex |
| 25 | Thanet | 132,200 | Kent |
| 26 | Swale | 128,500 | Kent |
| 27 | Horsham | 128,300 | West Sussex |
| 28 | South Oxfordshire | 128,100 | Oxfordshire |
| 29 | Slough | 119,500 | Berkshire |
| 30 | Eastleigh | 119,000 | Hampshire |
| 31 | Vale of White Horse | 117,100 | Oxfordshire |
| 32 | Havant | 116,800 | Hampshire |
| 33 | Waverley | 116,800 | Surrey |
| 34 | Tonbridge and Malling | 113,900 | Kent |
| 35 | Sevenoaks | 113,700 | Kent |
| 36 | Test Valley | 113,600 | Hampshire |
| 37 | Bracknell Forest | 112,200 | Berkshire |
| 38 | Ashford | 111,200 | Kent |
| 39 | East Hampshire | 110,100 | Hampshire |
| 40 | Winchester | 110,000 | Hampshire |
| 41 | Chichester | 108,900 | West Sussex |
| 42 | Fareham | 108,400 | Hampshire |
| 43 | Dover | 106,400 | Kent |
| 44 | Tunbridge Wells | 104,600 | Kent |
| 45 | West Oxfordshire | 100,200 | Oxfordshire |
| 46 | Crawley | 99,900 | West Sussex |
| 47 | Shepway | 99,600 | Kent |
| 48 | Worthing | 98,700 | West Sussex |
| 49 | Gravesham | 97,400 | Kent |
| 50 | Eastbourne | 94,900 | East Sussex |
| 51 | Lewes | 93,900 | East Sussex |
| 52 | Woking | 90,700 | Surrey |
| 53 | Spelthorne | 90,500 | Surrey |
| 54 | Chiltern | 90,300 | Buckinghamshire |
| 55 | Dartford | 89,900 | Kent |
| 56 | Hart | 88,800 | Hampshire |
| 57 | Rushmoor | 88,700 | Hampshire |
| 58 | Rother | 87,600 | East Sussex |
| 59 | Hastings | 86,100 | East Sussex |
| 60 | Surrey Heath | 82,400 | Surrey |
| 61 | Tandridge | 81,300 | Surrey |
| 62 | Runnymede | 81,200 | Surrey |
| 63 | Mole Valley | 80,500 | Surrey |
| 64 | Gosport | 78,200 | Hampshire |
| 65 | Epsom and Ewell | 69,600 | Surrey |
| 66 | South Bucks | 63,700 | Buckinghamshire |
| 67 | Adur | 60,300 | West Sussex |
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