South Holland population, 2001–2024
South Holland has an estimated population of 99,298 (mid-2024), up 29.4% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the South Holland local authority area.
99,298
population, mid-2024
+29.4%
since 2001
+10.4%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (99,298)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 99,298 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 98,312 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 97,063 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 95,490 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 94,029 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 93,467 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 92,964 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 92,587 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 91,970 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 90,802 | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 89,914 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 89,046 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 88,502 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 88,390 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 87,905 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 86,987 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 85,957 | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 84,506 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 83,158 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 81,696 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 80,832 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 79,299 | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 77,918 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 76,714 | — |
Food businesses
South Holland has 73 takeaways, 126 restaurants and cafés and 54 pubs and bars on the FSA's statutory register (as of July 2026) — 0.58 takeaways per restaurant against an English average of 0.49, and 7.4 takeaways per 10,000 residents. How that compares across England.
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the South Holland local authority area (code E07000140), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.