Aylesbury Population 2026
Aylesbury has a population of 74,748, making it the #148 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. Roughly 0.1% of United Kingdom's population lives here. It is about 120× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
74,748
Rank in United Kingdom
#148
Coordinates
51.82°N, 0.81°W
~93 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
59 km
37 miles, straight line
Other big cities in England
| City | Population | Rank in United Kingdom |
|---|---|---|
| London | 8,961,989 | #1 |
| Birmingham | 1,157,603 | #2 |
| Manchester | 568,996 | #4 |
| Sheffield | 556,500 | #5 |
| Leeds | 536,280 | #6 |
| Liverpool | 496,770 | #8 |
| Bristol | 479,024 | #9 |
| Leicester | 368,600 | #11 |
Cities near Aylesbury
- Leighton Buzzard42,727 people · ~16 km away
- Chesham20,649 people · ~20 km away
- Bletchley50,193 people · ~20 km away
- High Wycombe133,204 people · ~21 km away
- Dunstable51,973 people · ~21 km away
- Amersham21,731 people · ~22 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Aylesbury?
Aylesbury has a population of 74,748 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #148 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Aylesbury in?
Aylesbury is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Aylesbury the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 59 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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