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Population in Basildon

Population in Basildon was 193,489 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.4% from 2024.

2025, persons193,489
Change on 2024+0.4%
Series high193,4892025
Series low174,9712011

Population in Basildon, 2011 to 2025

170K175K180K185K190K195K201120142017202020252011: 174,971 persons2012: 176,622 persons2013: 178,944 persons2014: 181,317 persons2015: 182,734 persons2016: 184,651 persons2017: 185,299 persons2018: 186,668 persons2019: 187,714 persons2020: 187,796 persons2021: 187,718 persons2022: 188,708 persons2023: 190,777 persons2024: 192,810 persons2025: 193,489 persons
persons. Source: Office for National Statistics, Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-07-29.
All 15 values
Periodpersons
2025193,489
2024192,810
2023190,777
2022188,708
2021187,718
2020187,796
2019187,714
2018186,668
2017185,299
2016184,651
2015182,734
2014181,317
2013178,944
2012176,622
2011174,971

Compared with East of England

Place2025
Basildon193,489
East of England6,613,801

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

Office for National Statistics. Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/api/v01/dataset/NM_2002_1.data.json?geography=TYPE480,TYPE424&gender=0&c_age=200&measures=20100&time=2011,latest. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the population in Basildon?

Population in Basildon was 193,489 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.4% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). Population estimates, local authority based by single year of age: all ages, both sexes, mid-year (ONS, Nomis NM_2002_1). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest population in Basildon?

193,489 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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