This is a list of settlements in South Yorkshire by population based on the results of the 2011 census. The next United Kingdom census will take place in 2021. In 2011, there were 34 built-up area subdivisions with 5,000 or more inhabitants in South Yorkshire, shown in the table below.
Administrative boundaries
Table taken from the South Yorkshire - Geography subsection: Metropolitan borough Centre of GoverningOther places in borough1City of Sheffield Sheffield City CentreBeighton, Chapeltown, Mosborough, Oughtibridge, Stocksbridge, Wharncliffe Side2Rotherham (borough) Rotherham (town)Anston, Aughton, Bolton-upon-Dearne, Brinsworth, Dinnington, Harthill, Kiveton Park, Maltby, Rawmarsh, Scholes, Swinton, Thorpe Hesley, Todwick, Treeton, Thurcroft, Wales, Wath-upon-Dearne, Woodsetts, Whiston3Doncaster (borough) Doncaster (city)Adwick le Street, Armthorpe, Askern, Auckley, Balby, Barnby Dun, Bawtry, Bentley, Bessacarr, Braithwell, Branton, Cantley, Carcroft, Conisbrough, Cusworth, Denaby, Dunscroft, Dunsville, Edenthorpe, Edlington, Finningley, Fishlake, Hatfield, Hyde Park, Intake, Kirk Sandall, Loversall, Marr, Mexborough, Micklebring, Moorends, Scawsby, Scawthorpe, Skellow, Stainforth, Rossington, Sykehouse, Norton, Thorne, Tickhill, Wadworth, Wheatley, Wheatley Hills4Barnsley (borough) Barnsley (town)Billingley, Birdwell, Cudworth, Darfield, Darton, Dodworth, Great Houghton, Grimethorpe, Hoyland Nether, Royston, Penistone, Thurnscoe, Wombwell, Worsbrough
Population ranking #PlacesPopulation2011 census table: ONSOutlying areas2001201120211Sheffield479,460518,090525,142Excludes Butterthwaite, Catcliffe, Oughtibridge, Ringinglow, Stopes, Storrs, Thorpe Hesley, Treeton, Whitley, Worrall2Doncaster101,940109,805113,566Excludes Barnby Dun, Bentley, Branton, Loversall, Old Cantley, Old Edlington, Sprotbrough3Rotherham105,720109,691109,697Excludes Hellaby4Barnsley87,46091,29796,888Cudworth, Dodworth, Royston, Wombwell, Worsbrough counted separately.5Wath-upon-Dearne31,73033,42737,103Includes Bow Broom, Brampton, Kilnhurst, Newhill, Swinton, West Melton6Bentley26,57327,14527,040Includes Arksey, Cusworth, Scawthorpe, Stockbridge7Wombwell21,56023,35525,520Includes Darfield, Hemingfield. Excludes Smithley8Chapeltown23,08023,05622,543Includes Burncross, Charltonbrook, High Green, Mortomley, Warren9Dinnington19,09019,86020,345Includes Laughton Common, North Anston, South Anston, Throapham10Rawmarsh18,21018,49818,908Includes Parkgate, Ryecroft, Upper Haugh11Adwick-le-Street18,65619,22218,693Includes Carcroft, Highfields, Skellow, Woodlands12Hoyland16,56717,71017,951Includes Blacker Hill, Elsecar, Jump, Milton. Excludes Birdwell13Maltby17,09416,68816,316Includes Wood Lee. Excludes Braithwell, Hellaby, Hooton Leevit14Mexborough14,75015,24415,855Includes Dolcliffe Common, Highwoods, Roman Terrace, Windhill. Excludes Adwick-upon-Dearne15Conisbrough15,36015,93415,773Includes Denaby Main, Windgate Hill. Excludes Clifton Common, Conisbrough Common, Hill Top, Old Denaby16Swallownest13,86015,02214,517Includes Aston, Aughton, Netherthorpe. Excludes Beighton, Treeton, Ulley, Woodhouse17Armthorpe12,63014,45714,163Includes Nutwell. Excludes Cantley, Edenthorpe, Wheatley Hills18Dunscroft/ Hatfield13,89014,32613,993Includes Dunsville, Hatfield Woodhouse19New Rossington13,26013,53713,920Includes Littleworth20Stocksbridge13,31613,06912,911Includes Deepcar. Excludes Bolsterstone, Midhopestone, Waldershaigh21Cudworth11,64412,63512,791Includes Shafton. Excludes Brierley, Grimethorpe, North Field Laith, West Green22Thorne11,38711,84012,295Includes Canal Side. Moorends, Hatfield, Stainsforth counted separately. Excludes Fishlake, Waterside23Royston9,37510,06910,757Excludes Carlton, Notton24Penistone8,9409,81710,730Includes Broad Hill, Bridge End, Cubley, Oxspring, Scout Bridge, Spring Vale, Thurlstone, Water Hall. Excludes Millhouse Green, Scout Dike, Hill Side25Thurnscoe9,1228,6879,517Excludes Clayton, Goldthorpe, Great Houghton, Hickleton, Stotfold26Worsbrough9,1589,1199,157Includes Lewden Hill. Ward Green. Excludes Kendray, Lower Lewden, Oustlethwaite, Swaithe, Worsbrough Common27Kiveton Park6,4607,0697,510Includes Wales. Excludes Kiveton Bridge, Harthill, Todwick, Woodall28Bolton-upon-Dearne6,5306,7446,826Excludes Goldthorpe29Stainforth6,3426,2826,380Excludes Hatfield, Far Bank and Fishlake30Goldthorpe5,9586,0516,367Includes Highgate. Excludes Barnburgh and Harlington31Thurcroft4,7025,1156,101Excludes Brampton-en-le-Morthen, Morthen, Springvale32Askern5,4345,5706,094Includes Instoneville33Dodworth5,7425,9005,977Includes Gilroyd34Moorends5,2055,4555,80134Finningley3,2063,5255,305Excludes Blaxton, Auckley35Grimethorpe3,7404,6725,06836Tickhill5,1124,9924,913
See also South Yorkshire (County) Sheffield urban area
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