Population projections

These projections show what population levels would result if assumptions about future migration, fertility and mortality were exactly realised. The assumptions underlying the calculation of the projections are based on recent demographic trends and do not reflect the impact of future policies.

Summary of the latest population projections.
Area	2005	2010	2015	2020	2025	% change
Amber Valley Borough	119,300	122,800	126,300	129,800	132,900	11.4
Bolsover District	74,300	76,600	78,800	81,000	83,000	11.7
Chesterfield Borough	99,900	100,900	102,200	103,700	105,000	5.1
Derbyshire Dales District	69,900	70,700	71,700	72,800	74,000	5.9
Erewash Borough	110,800	112,600	114,600	116,900	119,000	7.4
High Peak Borough	90,600	92,000	93,400	95,000	96,500	6.5
North East Derbyshire District	97,300	97,700	98,500	99,500	100,500	3.3
South Derbyshire District	88,000	93,900	99,300	104,400	108,600	23.4
Derbyshire	750,100	767,200	784,900	803,200	819,600	9.3
Derby City	233,900	236,800	240,300	244,100	247,900	6.0
East Midlands	4,297,600	4,410,700	4,524,300	4,639,700	4,748,000	10.5
England	50,268,429	51,367,799	52,531,434	53,722,083	54,825,511	9.1

Source: Office for National Statistics, ONS © Crown Copyright

Notes

"Derbyshire" refers to the area administered by Derbyshire County Council which excludes the City of Derby.

For further information contact Barbara Ackrill on Matlock 01629 580000, ext 7253
or email research@derbyshire.gov.uk