Towns and cities in Telford and Wrekin by population
All 12 populated places in Telford and Wrekin, ranked by current population. The largest is Telford, with 155,570 people.
Every place in Telford and Wrekin, ranked
Do not add these figures together to get Telford and Wrekin's population. Settlement boundaries overlap, so the rows below sum to more than the area actually holds: 222,306 against an official 195,952. The ONS figure above is the one to quote. Why figures differ.
| # | Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telford | 155,570 |
| 2 | Wellington | 22,816 |
| 3 | Hadley | 14,829 |
| 4 | Newport | 12,741 |
| 5 | Oakengates | 8,517 |
| 6 | Woodcote | 2,775 |
| 7 | Ironbridge | 1,595 |
| 8 | Edgmond | 1,080 |
| 9 | Lilleshall | 942 |
| 10 | High Ercall | 686 |
| 11 | Tibberton | 525 |
| 12 | Bratton | 230 |
Common questions
What is the population of Telford and Wrekin?
195,952, on the ONS mid-2024 estimate for Telford and Wrekin. 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 Telford and Wrekin?
Telford, with 155,570 residents on current figures. This page ranks all 12 recorded places in Telford and Wrekin by population, each linking to its own page with sources and, where held, a 2005 comparison.