This is a list of settlements in Cheshire by population based on the results of the 2021 census. The following United Kingdom census will take place in 2031. In 2011, there were 32 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in Cheshire, shown in the table below.
Warrington
Chester
Crewe
Ellesmere Port
Runcorn
Widnes
Macclesfield
Winsford
Wilmslow
Northwich
Sandbach
Congleton
Nantwich
Alsager
Neston
Middlewich
Davenham
Knutsford
Poynton
Lymm
Frodsham
Elworth
Bollington
Culcheth
Hartford
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The 26 largest settlements in Cheshire. District centres in yellow.
Population ranking
| # | Settlement | Council area | Population | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2011 | 2021 | |||
| 1 | Warrington | Warrington | 158,146 | 166,423 | 174,970 |
| 2 | Chester | Cheshire West and Chester | 81,810 | 86,450 | 92,760 |
| 3 | Crewe | Cheshire East | 65,669 | 70,101 | 76,437 |
| 4 | Ellesmere Port | Cheshire West and Chester | 62,081 | 60,572 | 65,430 |
| 5 | Runcorn | Halton | 59,944 | 61,260 | 61,645 |
| 6 | Widnes | Halton | 53,181 | 58,086 | 59,935 |
| 7 | Macclesfield | Cheshire East | 51,277 | 53,351 | 54,345 |
| 8 | Winsford | Cheshire West and Chester | 28,922 | 29,756 | 32,530 |
| 9 | Congleton | Cheshire East | 25,768 | 26,588 | 30,005 |
| 10 | Wilmslow | Cheshire East | 23,129 | 24,424 | 25,725 |
| 11 | Sandbach | Cheshire East | 9,546 | 9,798 | 11,290 |
| 12 | Nantwich | Cheshire East | 13,617 | 17,172 | 18,740 |
| 13 | Northwich | Cheshire West and Chester | 14,676 | 15,947 | 18,640 |
| 14 | Alsager | Cheshire East | 14,178 | 13,347 | 15,505 |
| 15 | Neston | Cheshire West and Chester | 14,712 | 14,798 | 14,960 |
| 16 | Middlewich | Cheshire East | 13,101 | 13,595 | 14,425 |
| 17 | Davenham | Cheshire West and Chester | 11,784 | 13,051 | 13,835 |
| 18 | Knutsford | Cheshire East | 12,656 | 13,191 | 13,255 |
| 19 | Poynton | Cheshire East | 13,391 | 13,161 | 13,010 |
| 20 | Lymm | Warrington | 9,515 | 11,265 | 11,545 |
| 21 | Sandbach | Cheshire East | 9,546 | 9,798 | 11,290 |
| 22 | Frodsham | Cheshire West and Chester | 8,908 | 9,032 | 9,100 |
| 23 | Elworth | Cheshire East | 5,857 | 6,011 | 7,645 |
| 24 | Bollington | Cheshire East | 6,622 | 7,096 | 7,235 |
| 25 | Culcheth | Warrington | 6,729 | 6,708 | 6,720 |
| 26 | Hartford | Cheshire West and Chester | 5,515 | 5,558 | 6,695 |
| 27 | Holmes Chapel | Cheshire East | 5,669 | 5,605 | 6,670 |
| 28 | Weaverham | Cheshire West and Chester | 6,293 | 6,087 | 6,265 |
| 29 | Barnton | Cheshire West and Chester | 6,109 | 6,185 | 6,255 |
| 30 | Cuddington | Cheshire West and Chester | 4,920 | 5,042 | 5,860 |
| 31 | Helsby | Cheshire West and Chester | 4,701 | 4,972 | 5,275 |
| 32 | Haslington | Cheshire East | 5,075 | 4,855 | 5,040 |
See also
- Civil parishes in Cheshire
- List of places in Cheshire
- List of towns and cities in England by population
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