Broadland population, 2001–2024
Broadland has an estimated population of 138,157 (mid-2024), up 16.3% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Broadland local authority area.
138,157
population, mid-2024
+16.3%
since 2001
+10.3%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (138,157)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 138,157 | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 135,997 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 133,839 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 132,238 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 130,760 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 129,721 | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 128,674 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 127,708 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 126,642 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 125,837 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 125,305 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 125,081 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 124,952 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 124,740 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 124,483 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 123,819 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 123,387 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 123,242 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 122,412 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 121,637 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 121,039 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 120,333 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 119,391 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 118,814 | — |
Food businesses
Broadland has 58 takeaways, 132 restaurants and cafés and 70 pubs and bars on the FSA's statutory register (as of July 2026) — 0.44 takeaways per restaurant against an English average of 0.49, and 4.2 takeaways per 10,000 residents. How that compares across England.
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Broadland local authority area (code E07000144), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.