Ferndown Population 2026
Ferndown has a population of 17,650, making it the #695 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. It is about 508× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,650
Rank in United Kingdom
#695
Coordinates
50.81°N, 1.90°W
~23 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
146 km
91 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 Ferndown
- Wimborne Minster15,552 people · ~6 km away
- Bournemouth163,600 people · ~10 km away
- Christchurch31,372 people · ~12 km away
- Poole151,500 people · ~12 km away
- Salisbury44,748 people · ~30 km away
- Southampton269,781 people · ~36 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Ferndown?
Ferndown has a population of 17,650 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #695 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Ferndown in?
Ferndown is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Ferndown the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 146 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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