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Population in Braintree

Every population series published for Braintree, each over its full published span. A series that begins part-way along began then: nothing earlier is published for this area, and no gap is filled in.

Net internal migration by local authority

In Braintree, net internal migration by local authority rose from 528 in Year to mid-2012 to 2,002 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 1,474 or 279.2% (ONS).

Net internal migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour01k2k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 528 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 349 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 479 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 155 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 388 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 227 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -198 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 966 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 650 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,577 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,675 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 2,370 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 2,574 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 2,002 people · published 29 July 2026

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ONS. Earlier years come from Internal migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 2,002 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

International migration into a local authority

In Braintree, international migration into a local authority rose from 427 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,477 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 1,050 or 245.9% (ONS).

International migration into a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k2k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 427 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 475 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 574 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 624 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 669 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 517 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 416 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 421 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 340 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 321 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 544 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 920 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,501 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 1,477 people · published 29 July 2026

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ONS. Earlier years come from International migration in by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 1,477 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

International migration out of a local authority

In Braintree, international migration out of a local authority rose from 423 in Year to mid-2012 to 775 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 352 or 83.2% (ONS).

International migration out of a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0200400600201520202025Year to mid-2012: 423 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 364 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 395 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 405 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 404 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 449 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 509 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 523 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 414 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 336 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 371 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 314 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 346 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 775 people · published 29 July 2026

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ONS. Earlier years come from International migration out by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 775 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Net international migration by local authority

In Braintree, net international migration by local authority rose from 4 in Year to mid-2012 to 702 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 698 or 17450.0% (ONS).

Net international migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 4 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 111 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 179 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 219 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 265 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 68 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -93 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -102 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -74 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -15 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 173 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 606 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,155 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 702 people · published 29 July 2026

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ONS. Earlier years come from International migration net by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 702 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Births by local authority

In Braintree, births by local authority fell from 1,767 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,596 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 171 or 9.7% (ONS).

Births by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k2k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,767 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,720 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,621 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,636 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,678 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,667 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,701 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,591 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,537 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,450 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,666 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,569 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,589 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 1,596 people · published 29 July 2026

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ONS. Earlier years come from Births by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 1,596 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Deaths by local authority

In Braintree, deaths by local authority rose from 1,344 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,588 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 244 or 18.2% (ONS).

Deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k2k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,344 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,374 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,291 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,498 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,455 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,454 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,594 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,514 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,623 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,647 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,552 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,711 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,507 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 1,588 people · published 29 July 2026

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ONS. Earlier years come from Deaths by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 1,588 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Births minus deaths by local authority

In Braintree, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 423 in Year to mid-2012 to 8 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 415 or 98.1% (ONS).

Births minus deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0200400201520202025Year to mid-2012: 423 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 346 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 330 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 138 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 223 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 213 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 107 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 77 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -86 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -197 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 114 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: -142 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 82 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 8 people · published 29 July 2026

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ONS. Earlier years come from Natural change by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 8 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Other population change by local authority

In Braintree, other population change by local authority rose from -26 in Year to mid-2012 to 14 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 40 or 153.8% (ONS).

Other population change by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0100200201520202025Year to mid-2012: -26 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 36 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 41 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 82 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 64 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 66 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 115 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 145 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 178 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 221 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 4 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: -1 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 14 people · published 29 July 2026

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ONS. Earlier years come from Other population change by local authority, 2012 to 2024, joined where the modern series has no figure; overlapping periods are never double-counted. Latest: 14 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Population by local authority

In Braintree, population by local authority rose from 147,514 in Mid-2011 to 164,304 in Mid-2024, a change of 16,790 or 11.4% (ONS).

Population by local authority: Mid-2011 to Mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative050k100k150k20152020Mid-2011: 147,514 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2012: 148,443 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2013: 149,285 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2014: 150,314 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2015: 150,908 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2016: 151,848 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2017: 152,422 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2018: 152,353 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2019: 153,439 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2020: 154,107 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2021: 155,693 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2022: 157,656 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2023: 160,494 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2024: 164,304 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Latest: 164,304 (Mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

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