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United Kingdom country facts, largest cities, hub labels and source-backed reports.

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Living and moving context for United Kingdom

United Kingdom currently combines 8 reusable country indicators with 940 published city records. The largest available city records are Bolton (Bolton) (184,090), Swindon (Swindon) (183,680), Cambridge (Cambridge) (152,740). Values retain their original source, date and geographic scope.

#1 by populationBolton (Bolton)184,090 residents#2 by populationSwindon (Swindon)183,680 residents#3 by populationCambridge (Cambridge)152,740 residents

United Kingdom currently combines 8 reusable country indicators with 940 published city records. The largest available city records are Bolton (Bolton) (184,090), Swindon (Swindon) (183,680), Cambridge (Cambridge) (152,740). Values retain their original source, date and geographic scope.

Uk Health Surcharge Common Gbp Year1,035 GBP/yearcountry · Verified 2026-07-07Official source · GOV.UK High Potential Individual visa · grade A
Uk Hpi Application Fee Gbp880 GBPcountry · Verified 2026-07-07Official source · GOV.UK High Potential Individual visa · grade A
Uk Hpi Duration Months24 monthscountry · Verified 2026-07-07Official source · GOV.UK High Potential Individual visa · grade A
Uk Hpi Ecctis Fee Gbp252 GBPcountry · Verified 2026-07-07Official source · GOV.UK High Potential Individual visa · grade A
Uk Hpi Qualification Window Years5 yearscountry · Verified 2026-07-07Official source · GOV.UK High Potential Individual visa · grade A
Uk Hpi Support Funds Gbp1,270 GBPcountry · Verified 2026-07-07Official source · GOV.UK High Potential Individual visa · grade A
8 country facts · 940 cities · Last checked 2026-07-07

Country facts

Current source-backed observations with scope and verification dates.

MetricValueSourceVerified
Uk Health Surcharge Common Gbp Year1,035 GBP/yearOfficial sourceGOV.UK High Potential Individual visa Grade A2026-07-07
Uk Hpi Application Fee Gbp880 GBPOfficial sourceGOV.UK High Potential Individual visa Grade A2026-07-07
Uk Hpi Duration Months24 monthsOfficial sourceGOV.UK High Potential Individual visa Grade A2026-07-07
Uk Hpi Ecctis Fee Gbp252 GBPOfficial sourceGOV.UK High Potential Individual visa Grade A2026-07-07
Uk Hpi Qualification Window Years5 yearsOfficial sourceGOV.UK High Potential Individual visa Grade A2026-07-07
Uk Hpi Support Funds Gbp1,270 GBPOfficial sourceGOV.UK High Potential Individual visa Grade A2026-07-07
Uk Skilled Worker Immigration Salary List Min Gbp Year33,400 GBP/yearOfficial sourceGOV.UK Skilled Worker visa Grade A2026-07-07
Uk Skilled Worker Standard Salary Gbp Year41,700 GBP/yearOfficial sourceGOV.UK Skilled Worker visa Grade A2026-07-07

United Kingdom cities by population

The largest published cities appear first. Population is taken from the reusable official city layer; hub labels come from the existing city taxonomy.

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20 shown of 940 citiesSorted by population, then by name where population is unavailable.
Bolton (Bolton)184,090 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Swindon (Swindon)183,680 residents · 22 factsOpen city
Cambridge (Cambridge)152,740 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Watford (Watford)131,325 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Newport (Newport)130,890 residents · 24 factsOpen city
Blackburn (Blackburn with Darwen)124,955 residents · 22 factsOpen city
Crawley (Crawley)120,550 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Gillingham (Medway)108,480 residents · 21 factsOpen city
St Helens (St. Helens)107,680 residents · 22 factsOpen city
Preston (Preston)94,490 residents · 22 factsOpen city
Ashford (Ashford)82,140 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Bury (Bury)81,095 residents · 17 factsOpen city
Dudley (Dudley)64,270 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Barry (Vale of Glamorgan)56,605 residents · 23 factsOpen city
Bootle (Sefton)53,720 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Carlton (Gedling)53,555 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Beeston (Broxtowe)52,355 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Crosby (Sefton)50,215 residents · 21 factsOpen city
Christchurch (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)48,985 residents · 22 factsOpen city
Cwmbrân47,090 residents · 20 factsOpen city

Reports with this country

Accepted report pages with a row for this country.

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Sources

Official, commercial and community sources remain visibly separated.

GOV.UK High Potential Individual visaIndependent source · Grade ? · Checked 2026-07-15GOV.UK Skilled Worker visaIndependent source · Grade ? · Checked 2026-07-15

Visa and entry rules

Passport-specific entry answers live in the dedicated Visa section so they do not replace country, city and living-data content here.

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