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Population in Breckland

Population in Breckland was 148,095 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.9% from 2024.

2025, persons148,095
Change on 2024+0.9%
Series high148,0952025
Series low131,0092011

Population in Breckland, 2011 to 2025

130K135K140K145K150K201120142017202020252011: 131,009 persons2012: 131,701 persons2013: 132,905 persons2014: 134,204 persons2015: 135,667 persons2016: 137,190 persons2017: 138,592 persons2018: 139,146 persons2019: 139,523 persons2020: 140,408 persons2021: 142,160 persons2022: 143,566 persons2023: 145,188 persons2024: 146,784 persons2025: 148,095 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
2025148,095
2024146,784
2023145,188
2022143,566
2021142,160
2020140,408
2019139,523
2018139,146
2017138,592
2016137,190
2015135,667
2014134,204
2013132,905
2012131,701
2011131,009

Compared with East of England

Place2025
Breckland148,095
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 Breckland?

Population in Breckland was 148,095 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.9% 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 Breckland?

148,095 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

Population elsewhere in East of England

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