Redbridge population, 2001–2024
Redbridge has an estimated population of 321,231 (mid-2024), up 32.8% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Redbridge local authority area.
321,231
population, mid-2024
+32.8%
since 2001
+8.6%
last 10 years
2024
peak year (321,231)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 321,231 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 316,556 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 311,629 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 310,130 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 311,750 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 311,780 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 308,841 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 305,937 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 304,369 | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 301,022 | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 295,837 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 289,976 | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 285,437 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 281,395 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 275,088 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 270,435 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 265,452 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 259,965 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 255,590 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 251,560 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 248,774 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 247,412 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 244,273 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 241,893 | — |
Food businesses
Redbridge has 333 takeaways, 400 restaurants and cafés and 66 pubs and bars on the FSA's statutory register (as of July 2026) — 0.83 takeaways per restaurant against an English average of 0.49, and 10.4 takeaways per 10,000 residents. How that compares across England.
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Redbridge local authority area (code E09000026), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.