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Erewash population, 2001–2025

By James Burfield, SEO consultant, Bath · Page updated · ONS mid-year estimates

Erewash has an estimated population of 113,474 (mid-2025), up 3.0% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Erewash local authority area. The newest year is provisional: when ONS published mid-2025 it revised the mid-2024 figure for 348 of the 361 UK authorities, so read the last point on any of these charts as the current best estimate rather than a settled number.

113,474
population, mid-2025
+3.0%
since 2001
-0.4%
last 10 years
2016
peak year (114,249)
20052010201520202025 110k 113k
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Year by year

YearPopulationChange
2025113,474-0.3%
2024113,816-0.2%
2023113,988+1.0%
2022112,905-0.1%
2021113,039-0.3%
2020113,348-0.3%
2019113,711-0.4%
2018114,181+0.0%
2017114,129-0.1%
2016114,249+0.2%
2015113,984+0.3%
2014113,639+0.7%
2013112,871+0.1%
2012112,716+0.4%
2011112,249+0.5%
2010111,739+0.4%
2009111,283+0.4%
2008110,809+0.6%
2007110,184+0.2%
2006109,979-0.1%
2005110,102+0.0%
2004110,068-0.0%
2003110,080-0.2%
2002110,250+0.1%
2001110,126—

Food businesses

Erewash has 114 takeaways, 145 restaurants and cafés and 107 pubs and bars on the FSA's statutory register (as of July 2026) — 0.79 takeaways per restaurant against an English average of 0.49, and 10.0 takeaways per 10,000 residents. How that compares across England.

High street businesses

Erewash has 90 hairdressers and beauty salons, 70 pubs and bars, 25 licensed restaurants, 85 takeaways on the ONS business register (2025). Compare across the UK.

Rounded to the nearest 5, which is how ONS protects individual businesses from being identified.

Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Erewash local authority area (code E07000036), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.

Common questions

What is the population of Erewash?
113,474, on the ONS mid-2025 estimate for the Erewash local authority area. This page charts the full annual series back to 2001, so the figure sits in its twenty-year context rather than alone.
Is Erewash growing or shrinking?
Growing: up 3.0% since 2001, from 110,126 to 113,474. The peak year in the series so far is 2016. Year-by-year figures and the chart are on this page.