Wednesbury Population 2026
Wednesbury has a population of 20,313, making it the #608 biggest city in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom, located in England. It is about 441× smaller than London, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
20,313
Rank in United Kingdom
#608
Coordinates
52.55°N, 2.02°W
~136 m elevation · Europe/London
Distance to capital (London)
174 km
108 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 Wednesbury
- Tipton47,000 people · ~4 km away
- West Bromwich103,112 people · ~4 km away
- Willenhall49,587 people · ~4 km away
- Walsall172,141 people · ~5 km away
- Wednesfield33,555 people · ~6 km away
- Dudley199,059 people · ~7 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Wednesbury?
Wednesbury has a population of 20,313 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #608 biggest city in United Kingdom.
What region is Wednesbury in?
Wednesbury is located in England, United Kingdom.
Is Wednesbury the capital of United Kingdom?
No, the capital of United Kingdom is London, about 174 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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