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List of Cities in England: Area, Population and Cost of Living
England, a country in the United Kingdom, is famous among tourists, educators, and other professionals for its impeccable architecture and educational facilities. From the Ancient Roman architecture, the famous structures of baths, triumphal arches, Roman forts, and temples, to exotic and exquisite food.
With the growing opportunities in the top cities in England, many people are relocating to the country. Scroll down to check the best cities and their demographics for a better understanding.
Currency: The standard currency is £GBP or pound sterling. As of 30th August 2023, 1 pound sterling is measured at 104.73 INR.
List of Cities in England
There are a total of 55 cities in England and the growing opportunities in England depict its development in different spheres of education, business, and tourism.
Here is the table demonstrating the top cities in England and its recent demographics:
| Name of the City | Area | Population (Subject to Change) | Cost of Living (Without Rent) |
| London | 1,572 km2 | 7,556,900 | 1,074.9£ (One Person)/ 3,691.0£ (Family of four) |
| Birmingham | 267.8 km2 | 984,333 | 707.3£ (One person)/ 2,383.0£ (Family of four) |
| Liverpool | 111.8 km2 | 864,122 | 782.2£ (One person)/ 2,621.5£ (Family of four) |
| Nottingham | 75 km2 | 729,977 | 780.1£ (One person)/ 2,672.7£ (Four of family) |
| Bristol | 110 km2 | 617,280 | 789.0£ (One Person)/ 2,674.4£ (Family of four) |
| Glasglow | 175 km2 | 591,620 | 794.3£ (One Person)/ 2,688.1£ (Family of four) |
| Leicester | 73.3 km2 | 508, 916 | 704.6£ (One person)/ 2,389.1£ (Family of four) |
| Edinburgh | 264 km2 | 464,990 | 776.9£ (One person)/ 2,659.9£ (Four of family) |
| Leeds | 111.6 km2 | 455,123 | 780.6£ (One Person)/ 2,673.5£ (Four of family) |
| Cardiff | 139 km2 | 447, 287 | 728.2£ (One person)/ 2,432.3£ (Family of four) |
| Manchester | 115.6 km2 | 395,515 | 788.3£ (One Person)/ 2,666.1£ (Four of four) |
| Preston | 142.3 km2 | 313, 332 | 643.5£ (One person)/ 2,204.0£ (Family of four) |
| Belfast | 115 km2 | 274,770 | 703.4£ (One Person)/ 2,490.3£ (Family of four) |
| City of Westminster | 21 km2 | 247,614 | 648.84£ (One person)/ 2,274.57£ (Family of four) |
| Newcastle Upon Tyne | 114 km2 | 192,382 | 740.8£ (One person)/ 2,525.5£ (Family of four) |
| Oxford | 45.59 km2 | 171,380 | 809.8£ (One person)/ 2,779.9£ (Family of four) |
| Cambridge | 40.7 km2 | 158,434 | 849.7£ (One person)/ 2,929.4£ (Family of four) |
| York | 33.7 km2 | 153,717 | 757.7£ (One person)/ 2,687.8£ (Family of four) |
| Brighton | 82.79 km2 | 139,001 | 815.0£ (One person)/ 2,783.0£ (Family of four) |
| Bath | 29 km2 | 94,782 | 869.2£ (One Person)/ 2,991.9£ (Family of four) |
Interesting Facts About the Cities in England
Now you have a basic understanding of the demographics of the top cities in England, here are some strangest facts about the country that make it more interesting to visit:
- Stonehenge, the oldest and prehistoric stone circle monument was built near Salisbury in England. This almost 3,000-year-old structure is one of the first man-made pieces and is among the seven wonders of the ancient world.
- English invented sparkling wine with Dom Perignon being its signatory label.
- Windsor Palace is among the oldest royal residences in the world and is used by the monarchs of England to date.
- In 1945, the clock of London’s Big Ben Tower was sabotaged by a flock of birds. These birds landing on the minutes’ hand when pointing to 9, turned back nearly five minutes due to their combined weight pressure.
- There is a law in all the cities of England that one cannot get drunk in pubs, which makes it illegal to get drunk anywhere except the private property.
- According to popular research being conducted, approximately more than 300 languages are being spoken in London.