Table 1
Population by region, mid-2023
Estimates for England and Wales
Population estimates by region
Region
Population
Change (%)
North East
2,647,000
0.3
North West
7,417,000
0.5
South East
9,294,000
0.7
Source: Office for National Statistics – Population estimates for the UK, England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
Footnotes
Figures are rounded to the nearest thousand. Percentage change is compared with mid-2022 estimates.
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