This is a list of settlements in Cambridgeshire by population based on the results of the 2021 census. The next United Kingdom census will take place in 2031. In 2021, there were 23 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Cambridgeshire, shown in the table below.
Population ranking
#SettlementBorough/DistrictPopulation (2001)Population (2011)Population (2021)1PeterboroughPeterborough137,200161,707215,6732Cambridge / MiltonCambridge127,290145,818145,6743St NeotsHuntingdonshire27,48030,25236,3274WisbechFenland27,95731,57333,9335HuntingdonHuntingdonshire20,76023,93725,5266MarchFenland18,04021,05121,9427ElyEast Cambridgeshire13,95019,09020,1128St IvesHuntingdonshire16,00016,38416,8379WhittleseyFenland12,44212,74513,40110SohamEast Cambridgeshire7,4809,16510,86011ChatterisFenland8,64910,29810,50012CambourneSouth Cambridgeshire1,2008,18610,28613YaxleyHuntingdonshire7,4109,1749,75614LittleportEast Cambridgeshire6,7307,9358,88215RamseyHuntingdonshire7,6677,8298,47916HistonSouth Cambridgeshire7,4277,8668,19317SawstonSouth Cambridgeshire7,2817,2757,69118GodmanchesterHuntingdonshire5,8356,5066,87319WaterbeachSouth Cambridgeshire4,4765,2106,71120BurwellEast Cambridgeshire5,8336,3096,30921CottenhamSouth Cambridgeshire5,4785,9036,09522SawtryHuntingdonshire5,5685,2525,58123BramptonHuntingdonshire5,0304,8625,12824MelbournSouth Cambridgeshire4,4144,6894,81725LintonSouth Cambridgeshire4,2984,5254,525
See also Cambridgeshire List of towns and cities in England by population
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