Towns and cities in Sandwell by population
All 7 populated places in Sandwell, ranked by current population. The largest is West Bromwich, with 103,112 people.
Every place in Sandwell, ranked
Do not add these figures together to get Sandwell's population. Settlement boundaries overlap, so the rows below sum to more than the area actually holds: 240,910 against an official 353,860. The ONS figure above is the one to quote. Why figures differ.
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Bromwich | 103,112 |
| 2 | Smethwick | 53,653 |
| 3 | Tipton | 47,000 |
| 4 | Wednesbury | 20,313 |
| 5 | Oldbury | 10,830 |
| 6 | Cradley Heath | 5,001 |
| 7 | Rowley Regis | 1,001 |
Common questions
What is the population of Sandwell?
353,860, on the ONS mid-2024 estimate for Sandwell. The individual towns listed on this page sum to more than that, because settlement boundaries overlap; the ONS figure is the one to quote for the area as a whole.
What is the largest town in Sandwell?
West Bromwich, with 103,112 residents on current figures. This page ranks all 7 recorded places in Sandwell by population, each linking to its own page with sources and, where held, a 2005 comparison.