Release
Population estimates for England and Wales: mid-2023
Release date:
15 July 2024 9:30am
Summary
National and subnational mid-year population estimates for England and Wales by administrative area, age and sex.
Data
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Internal migration in England and Wales
Annual mid-year data on internal migration moves for England and Wales, by local authority, region, single year of age, five-year age group and sex. Data on internal migration moves between local authorities and regions and internal migration moves into and out of each local authority in England and Wales. Also including a lookup table listing each local authority in England and Wales, the region it is located within, its local authority code and region code.
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Population estimates time series dataset
The mid-year estimates refer to the population on 30 June of the reference year and are produced in line with the standard United Nations (UN) definition for population estimates. They are the official set of population estimates for the UK and its constituent countries, the regions and counties of England, and local authorities and their equivalents.
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Admin-based population estimates for local authorities in England and Wales
Admin-based population estimates for all local authorities in England and Wales from the dynamic population model
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Population estimates: quality information
Quality information on the mid-year population estimates at local authority and region level for England and Wales, by age and sex.
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Analysis of population estimates tool for UK
Interactive analysis of estimated population change for England and Wales, by geography, age and sex. Annual estimates are from mid-2011 onwards.
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Estimates of the population for England and Wales
National and subnational mid-year population estimates for England and Wales by administrative area, age and sex (including components of population change, median age and population density).
About the data
Accredited Official Statistics
These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:
- meet user needs
- are presented clearly and accessibly
- are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
- are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest
Pre-release access list
The phrase 'Pre-release Access' refers to the practice whereby official statistics in their final form, and any accompanying written commentary, are made available to an eligible person in advance of their publication. The rules and principles which govern pre-release access are featured within the Pre-release Access to Official Statistics Order 2008.
Besides ONS staff, the following persons are given pre-release access by the period indicated before release.