The English region with the largest population increase was the East of England, which grew by around 8.3% or 488,000 more residents. The English region with the smallest increase was the North East, growing by 1.9% or around 50,000 people. In Wales, the population grew by 1.4% or 44,000 people. A map shows the English regions and Wales. In Kingston upon Hull, the population size has increased by 4.2%, from around 256,400 in 2011 to 267,100
in 2021. This is lower than the overall increase for England (6.6%), where the population grew by nearly 3.5 million to 56,489,800. A map of local authority areas in England is coloured to indicate the percentage change in population of each area. The data used in this article are available to download at the end. The largest population increases in Yorkshire and The Humber have been seen in Selby and Wakefield, where the populations have grown by 10.2% and 8.4%,
respectively. The map zooms out to show the percentage change in population size in all local authority areas in Yorkshire and The Humber At the other end of the scale, Richmondshire has seen a fall of 4.4%. The local authority areas displayed on the map change form and position to create a bar chart that orders selected areas of Yorkshire and The Humber by percentage change in total population. At 4.2%, Kingston upon Hull's
population increase is slightly higher than the increase for Yorkshire and The Humber (3.7%). Kingston upon Hull is highlighted on the bar chart along with other local authority areas in Yorkshire and The Humber. Tower Hamlets saw the largest percentage growth in population in England, increasing 22.1% between 2011 and 2021. Dartford was second, increasing 20.0%. Every local authority area of England is shown as a dot on a chart, with the legend running from
the largest percentage decrease to the highest percentage increase in population. Kingston upon Hull is highlighted. Some local authority areas have seen their populations decline. Kensington and Chelsea had an estimated population of 143,400 in 2021, which was around 15,200 fewer than in 2011 and a decrease of 9.6%. The chart continues to show all areas of England as dots, ordered by the percentage change in total population, with the largest decreases towards the
left and the largest increases towards the right. The total population of local authority areas varies a lot, from Birmingham with around 1,144,900 people to the Isles of Scilly with around 2,100 people. The sizes of these circles are proportionate to the size of the population in each local authority area. The chart changes into circles located at the centre of each local authority area on a map. The area of each circle indicates the total population.
In the 2011 census the population of Kingston upon Hull was 256,406 and is made up of approximately 50% females and 50% males.
The average age of people in Kingston upon Hull is 37, while the median age is lower at 36.
90.1% of people living in Kingston upon Hull were born in England. Other top answers for country of birth were 0.9% Scotland, 0.5% China, 0.3% Wales, 0.2% India, 0.2% Nigeria, 0.2% Northern Ireland, 0.2% Pakistan, 0.2% Zimbabwe, 0.2% Ireland.
93.5% of people living in Kingston upon Hull speak English. The other top languages spoken are 2.0% Polish, 0.5% All other Chinese, 0.4% Arabic, 0.3% Kurdish, 0.3% Russian, 0.3% Lithuanian, 0.3% Latvian, 0.2% Slovak, 0.2% Portuguese.
The religious make up of Kingston upon Hull is 54.9% Christian, 34.3% No religion, 2.1% Muslim, 0.3% Buddhist, 0.2% Hindu, 0.1% Sikh, 0.1% Jewish, 0.1% Atheist.
18,405 people did not state a religion. 935 people identified as a Jedi Knight and 41 people said they believe in Heavy Metal.36.6% of people are married, 14.6% cohabit with a member of the opposite sex, 0.9% live with a partner of the same sex, 30.6% are single and have never married or been in a registered same sex partnership, 10.1% are separated or divorced. There are 15,612 widowed people living in Kingston upon Hull.
The top occupations listed by people in Kingston upon Hull are Elementary 16.5%, Skilled trades 14.0%, Elementary administration and service 12.3%, Sales and customer service 11.4%, Process, plant and machine operatives 11.3%, Professional 10.5%, Caring, leisure and other service 10.4%, Administrative and secretarial 9.9%, Sales 9.6%, Associate professional and technical 9.4%.
- England LocalStats
- Yorkshire and The Humber LocalStats
- Kingston upon Hull Areas
- Avenue, Beverley, Boothferry, Bransholme East, Bransholme West, Bricknell, Derringham, Drypool, Holderness, Ings, Kings Park, Longhill, Marfleet, Myton, Newington, Newland, Orchard Park and Greenwood, Pickering, Southcoates East, Southcoates West, St Andrew's, Sutton, University
- 2011 Census United Kingdom
- World: 1810th
- Europe: 244th
- United Kingdom: 25th
- World: 1112th
- Europe: 184th
- United Kingdom: 19th
1950 356,000
1951 357,000
1952 358,000
1953 360,000
1954 361,000
1955 362,000
1956 363,000
1957 364,000
1958 365,000
1959 367,000
1960 368,000
1961 368,000
1962 366,000
1963 364,000
1964 362,000
1965 359,000
1966 357,000
1967 355,000
1968 353,000
1969 351,000
1970 349,000
1971 347,000
1972 344,000
1973 342,000
1974 340,000
1975 338,000
1976 336,000
1977 333,000
1978 331,000
1979 329,000
1980 327,000
1981 325,000
1982 324,000
1983 322,000
1984 321,000
1985 319,000
1986 318,000
1987 316,000
1988 315,000
1989 313,000
1990 312,000
1991 310,000
1992 309,000
1993 309,000
1994 308,000
1995 307,000
1996 306,000
1997 305,000
1998 304,000
1999 303,000
2000 302,000
2001 302,000
2002 303,000
2003 304,000
2004 305,000
2005 307,000
2006 308,000
2007 309,000
2008 310,000
2009 312,000
2010 313,000
2011 314,000
2012 315,000
2013 316,000
2014 316,000
2015 317,000
2016 318,000
2017 318,000
2018 319,000
2019 320,000
2020 321,000
2021 322,000
2022 323,000
2023 325,000
2024 327,000
2025 329,000
2026 331,000
2027 333,000
2028 335,000
2029 337,000
2030 340,000
2031 342,000
2032 344,000
2033 346,000
2034 348,000
2035 350,000
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Kingston upon Thames | |
Population | 43,013 |
OS grid reference | TQ182693 |
• Charing Cross | 10.0 mi (16.1 km) NE |
London borough | Kingston |