Debden has a population of 328, making it the 150th largest place in Essex.
#150
of 153 in Essex
The other populations of Debden
The same name covers more than one area, and each has its own figure.
| What you mean | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The place itself The populated settlement, roughly the built-up core. |
328 | GeoNames |
| The built-up area Continuous development, where buildings sit less than 200m apart. Drawn from where the buildings are, not where the council boundary is. |
320 | ONS Census 2021 (2021) |
Why these differ: which population figure is right? · compare with another place
Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Uttlesford population trends, 2001–2025.
Debden in context
3 km
south-west to Widdington, the nearest larger town
36,347
people live within 10 km
#5,863
largest of 6,358 UK places
371
food businesses in Uttlesford
Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.
The centre of Debden sits in postcode district CB11.
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Population since 2001
Uttlesford, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district CB11
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Essex
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langley | 355 |
| 2 | West Hanningfield | 348 |
| 3 | Hadstock | 332 |
| 4 | Rawreth | 304 |
| 5 | Wicken Bonhunt | 223 |
| 6 | Lamarsh | 187 |