Lincolnshire · England
Willoughton population
341people · latest estimate
Willoughton has a population of 341, making it the 172nd largest place in Lincolnshire.
#172
of 199 in Lincolnshire
The other populations of Willoughton
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. |
341 | 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. |
310 | 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: West Lindsey population trends, 2001–2025.
Willoughton in context
2 km
south to Hemswell, the nearest larger town
12,942
people live within 10 km
#5,819
largest of 6,358 UK places
284
food businesses in West Lindsey
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 Willoughton sits in postcode district DN21.
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Population since 2001
West Lindsey, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district DN21
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile
Nearby in Lincolnshire
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freiston | 348 |
| 2 | Dorrington | 344 |
| 3 | Maltby le Marsh | 342 |
| 4 | Kexby | 340 |
| 5 | West Keal | 327 |
| 6 | Old Bolingbroke | 325 |