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Population in Bridgend

Every population series published for Bridgend, 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 Bridgend, net internal migration by local authority rose from 403 in Year to mid-2012 to 649 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 246 or 61.0% (ONS).

Net internal migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 403 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 613 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 664 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 753 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 723 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 573 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 578 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,158 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,462 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 883 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 433 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 714 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 695 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 649 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: 649 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

International migration into a local authority

In Bridgend, international migration into a local authority rose from 233 in Year to mid-2012 to 508 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 275 or 118.0% (ONS).

International migration into a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0200400201520202025Year to mid-2012: 233 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 244 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 266 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 237 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 249 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 277 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 248 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 300 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 229 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 256 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 416 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 536 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 462 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 508 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: 508 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

International migration out of a local authority

In Bridgend, international migration out of a local authority rose from 222 in Year to mid-2012 to 656 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 434 or 195.5% (ONS).

International migration out of a local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0200400600201520202025Year to mid-2012: 222 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 217 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 240 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 240 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 239 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 267 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 305 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 334 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 293 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 250 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 219 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 190 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 210 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 656 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: 656 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Net international migration by local authority

In Bridgend, net international migration by local authority fell from 11 in Year to mid-2012 to -148 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 159 or 1445.5% (ONS).

Net international migration by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour0200201520202025Year to mid-2012: 11 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 27 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 26 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: -3 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 10 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 10 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -57 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -34 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -64 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 6 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 197 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 346 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 252 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: -148 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: -148 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Births by local authority

In Bridgend, births by local authority fell from 1,670 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,154 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 516 or 30.9% (ONS).

Births by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k2k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,670 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,563 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,523 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,490 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,537 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,469 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,504 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,442 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,334 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,353 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,383 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,303 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,268 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 1,154 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: 1,154 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Deaths by local authority

In Bridgend, deaths by local authority rose from 1,467 in Year to mid-2012 to 1,714 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 247 or 16.8% (ONS).

Deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour05001k2k201520202025Year to mid-2012: 1,467 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 1,469 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 1,459 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 1,602 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 1,521 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 1,608 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: 1,680 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: 1,603 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: 1,748 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: 1,848 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 1,590 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 1,683 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 1,659 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: 1,714 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: 1,714 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Births minus deaths by local authority

In Bridgend, births minus deaths by local authority fell from 203 in Year to mid-2012 to -560 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 763 or 375.9% (ONS).

Births minus deaths by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour-400-2000200201520202025Year to mid-2012: 203 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: 94 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 64 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: -112 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: 16 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: -139 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -176 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -161 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -414 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -495 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: -207 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: -380 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: -391 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: -560 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: -560 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Other population change by local authority

In Bridgend, other population change by local authority fell from -42 in Year to mid-2012 to -43 in Year to mid-2025, a change of 1 or 2.4% (ONS).

Other population change by local authority: Year to mid-2012 to Year to mid-2025CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabour-1000100200201520202025Year to mid-2012: -42 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2013: -140 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2014: 0 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2015: 206 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2016: -39 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2017: 24 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2018: -117 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2019: -46 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2020: -50 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2021: -90 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2022: 12 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2023: 47 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2024: 74 people · published 26 September 2025Year to mid-2025: -43 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: -43 (Year to mid-2025). The national series and its methodology.

Population by local authority

In Bridgend, population by local authority rose from 139,410 in Mid-2011 to 147,530 in Mid-2024, a change of 8,120 or 5.8% (ONS).

Population by local authority: Mid-2011 to Mid-2024CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservative050k100k20152020Mid-2011: 139,410 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2012: 139,985 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2013: 140,579 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2014: 141,333 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2015: 142,177 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2016: 142,887 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2017: 143,355 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2018: 143,583 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2019: 144,500 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2020: 145,434 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2021: 145,738 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2022: 146,173 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2023: 146,900 people · published 26 September 2025Mid-2024: 147,530 people · published 26 September 2025

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ONS. Latest: 147,530 (Mid-2024). The national series and its methodology.

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