Formby Population 2026
Formby has a population of 23,329, making it the #531 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. It is about 384× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,329
Rank in United Kingdom
#531
Coordinates
53.56°N, 3.07°W
~12 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
303 km
188 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 Formby
- Maghull26,997 people · ~10 km away
- Southport91,703 people · ~10 km away
- Bootle57,791 people · ~11 km away
- Litherland22,971 people · ~11 km away
- Fazakerley16,374 people · ~14 km away
- Kirkby45,564 people · ~15 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Formby?
Formby has a population of 23,329 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #531 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Formby in?
Formby is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Formby the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 303 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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