Population in Tameside

Population in Tameside was 240,822 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.8% from 2024.

2025, persons240,822
Change on 2024+0.8%
Series high240,8222025
Series low219,7272011

Population in Tameside, 2011 to 2025

215K220K225K230K235K240K245K201120142017202020252011: 219,727 persons2012: 220,457 persons2013: 221,446 persons2014: 222,364 persons2015: 223,642 persons2016: 225,480 persons2017: 226,692 persons2018: 228,435 persons2019: 229,952 persons2020: 230,521 persons2021: 231,220 persons2022: 233,089 persons2023: 235,650 persons2024: 238,895 persons2025: 240,822 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
2025240,822
2024238,895
2023235,650
2022233,089
2021231,220
2020230,521
2019229,952
2018228,435
2017226,692
2016225,480
2015223,642
2014222,364
2013221,446
2012220,457
2011219,727

Compared with North West

Place2025
Tameside240,822
North West7,772,854

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 Tameside?

Population in Tameside was 240,822 in 2025, according to the Office for National Statistics (United Kingdom). That is up 0.8% 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 Tameside?

240,822 in 2025, the highest value since 2011 in this series.

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