Population Change 1939-2015

In 2015 London's population surpassed its previous peak of 8.6 million people. This dataset contains an excel workbook showing borough population estimates and projections for the period 1939 - 2039 and a brief summary of population change in the capital.

Data and Resources

Population by borough 1939 to 2039.xlsx

Excel sheet showing London borough populations and household numbers at a...
historical population 1939-2015.pdf

A summary of borough population changes over the period 1939 to 2015.

Additional Info

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Source	https://data.london.gov.uk/dataset/population-change-1939-2015-2z0zp
Last Updated	November 4, 2025, 10:03 (UTC)
Created	October 28, 2025, 09:04 (UTC)