Rank
|
Population
|
Answer
|
1
|
8,538,689
|
Greater London
|
2
|
2,808,356
|
West Midlands
|
3
|
2,732,854
|
Greater Manchester
|
4
|
2,264,329
|
West Yorkshire
|
5
|
1,800,511
|
Hampshire
|
6
|
1,784,369
|
Kent
|
7
|
1,773,154
|
Essex
|
8
|
1,471,979
|
Lancashire
|
9
|
1,391,113
|
Merseyside
|
10
|
1,365,847
|
South Yorkshire
|
|
Rank
|
Population
|
Answer
|
11
|
1,161,256
|
Surrey
|
12
|
1,159,832
|
Devon
|
13
|
1,154,766
|
Hertfordshire
|
14
|
1,118,713
|
Tyne and Wear
|
15
|
1,115,658
|
Nottinghamshire
|
16
|
1,111,192
|
Staffordshire
|
17
|
1,080,136
|
North Yorkshire
|
18
|
1,060,567
|
Lincolnshire
|
19
|
1,039,171
|
Cheshire
|
20
|
1,032,267
|
Derbyshire
|
|