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Home > Local History > English Town Rankings - 1801 (Based on Census Population)

English Town Rankings in 1801
Rank Town
1 London
2 Manchester
3 Liverpool
4 Birmingham
5 Bristol
6 Leeds
7 Plymouth
8 Norwich
9 Bath
10 Portsmouth
11 Sheffield
12 Hull
13 Nottingham
14 Newcastle
15 Exeter
16 Leicester
17 Stoke-upon-Trent
18 York
19 Coventry
20 Ashton-under-Lyne
21 Chester
22 Dover
23 Great Yarmouth
24 Stockport
25 Shrewsbury
26 Wolverhampton
27 Bolton
28 Sunderland
29 Oldham
30 Blackburn
31 Preston
32 Oxford
33 Colchester
34 Worcester
35 Ipswich
36 Wigan
37 Derby
38 Warrington
39 Chatham
40 Carlisle
41 Dudley
42 King's Lynn
43 Cambridge

Note:

These rankings are taken from the population census report of 1801.