Unitary authority districts of England

Bristol () is a city and ceremonial county in South West England. It is located on the River Avon, and bordered by Gloucestershire to the north and Somerset to the south with a short coastline on the Bristol Channel to the west. The county includes the majority of the Bristol conurbation, however, the urban area of the city extends into the neighbouring districts of South Gloucestershire, Bath and North East Somerset, and North Somerset.

Nottingham ( ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham is the legendary home of Robin Hood's belligerent Sheriff of Nottingham, and is historically associated with the lace-making, bicycle and tobacco industries. The city is also the county town of Nottinghamshire and the settlement was granted its city charter in 1897, as part of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Nottingham is a UNESCO “City of Literature”

Southampton is a port city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. It is located approximately southwest of London, west of Portsmouth, and southeast of Salisbury. Southampton had a population of 253,651 at the 2011 census, making it one of the most populous cities in southern England.

Leicester ( ) is a city, unitary authority area, and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest city in the East Midlands with a population of in . The greater Leicester urban area had a population of 559,017 in 2021, making it the 11th most populous in England, and the 13th most populous in the United Kingdom. For three years running, the annual Good Growth for Cities Index has ranked Leicester as the best place to live and work in the East Midlands. The latest study, which is based on a range of economic factors, rated Leicester as the best performin

Portsmouth ( ) is a port city and unitary authority in Hampshire, England. Most of Portsmouth is located on Portsea Island, off the south coast of England in the Solent, making Portsmouth the only city in England not located primarily on the mainland. The city is located south-east of Southampton, west of Brighton and Hove and south-west of London. With a population last recorded at 208,100, it is the most densely populated city in the United Kingdom. Portsmouth forms part of the South Hampshire urban area with Gosport, Fareham, Havant, Eastleigh and Southampton.

Plymouth ( ) is a port city and unitary authority in Devon, South West England. It is located on Devon's south coast between the rivers Plym and Tamar, about southwest of Exeter and southwest of London. It is the most populous city in Devon.

island, county and unitary authority area of England, United Kingdom

Derby ( ) is a cathedral city and unitary authority area on the River Derwent in Derbyshire, England. Derbyshire is named after Derby, which was its original county town. As a unitary authority, Derby is administratively independent from Derbyshire County Council. The population of Derby is ().

Somerset ( , ), archaically Somersetshire ( , , ), is a ceremonial county in South West England. It is bordered by the Bristol Channel, Bristol, and Gloucestershire to the north, Wiltshire to the east, Dorset to the south-east, and Devon to the south-west. The largest settlement is the city of Bath.

Northumberland ( ) is a ceremonial county in North East England, on the border with Scotland. It is bordered by the North Sea to the east, Tyne and Wear and County Durham to the south, Cumbria to the west, and the Scottish Borders council area to the north. The town of Blyth is the largest settlement. Northumberland is the northernmost county in England.

city in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK

historic market town in Berkshire, England

Stoke-on-Trent, often known as Stoke, is a city and unitary authority area in Staffordshire, England. It had an estimated population of 259,965 in 2022, making it the largest settlement in Staffordshire and one of the largest cities of the Midlands. Stoke is surrounded by the towns of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Alsager, Kidsgrove and Biddulph, which form a conurbation around the city.

Herefordshire ( ) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England, bordered by Shropshire to the north, Worcestershire to the east, Gloucestershire to the south-east, and the Welsh counties of Monmouthshire and Powys to the west. The city of Hereford is the largest settlement.

Luton () is a town and borough in Bedfordshire, England. The borough had a population of 225,262 at the 2021 census.

Rutland is a ceremonial county in the East Midlands of England. It borders Leicestershire to the north and west, Lincolnshire to the north-east, and Northamptonshire to the south-west.

ceremonial county of England

Southend-on-Sea (), commonly referred to as Southend (), is a coastal city and unitary authority area in south-eastern Essex, England. It lies on the north side of the Thames Estuary, east of central London. It is bordered to the north by Rochford and to the west by Castle Point. The city is one of the most densely populated places in the country outside of London. It is home to the longest pleasure pier in the world, Southend Pier, while London Southend Airport is located to the north of the city centre.

city and unitary authority area in East Sussex, England

Torbay is a unitary authority with a borough status in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. It is governed by Torbay Council, based in the town of Torquay, and also includes the towns of Paignton and Brixham. In 2021 it had a population of 139,324. The borough consists of of land around the east-facing Tor Bay, part of Lyme Bay on the English Channel. A popular tourist destination, Torbay's sandy beaches, mild climate and recreational and leisure attractions have given rise to its nickname of the English Riviera. The neighbouring districts are South Hams and Teignbridge.

district of Berkshire, England

entry for the United Kingdom in ISO 3166-2

Thurrock () is a unitary authority area with borough status in the ceremonial county of Essex, England. It lies on the north bank of the River Thames immediately east of London and has over of riverfront including the Port of Tilbury, the principal port for London. Thurrock is within the London commuter belt and is an area of regeneration within the Thames Gateway redevelopment zone. The borough includes the northern ends of the Dartford Crossing.

unitary authority in Somerset, England

unitary authority area in Somerset, England

unitary authority area in Lincolnshire, England, UK

unitary authority area in Lancashire, North West England

unitary authority in Berkshire, England, UK

unitary authority in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England

unitary authority area in Berkshire, England

unitary authority of England

unitary authority area in Wiltshire, South West England

local government district in Cheshire, North West England

unitary authority area in Berkshire, England, UK

unitary authority area and borough in the Tees Valley region situated in the North East of England

unitary authority in North Yorkshire, United Kingdom

unitary district with borough status in Shropshire, West Midlands region, England

unitary authority in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England

unitary authority area in County Durham, north east England

unitary authority area with the status of a borough in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England, UK

unitary authority area with borough status in England

unitary authority in County Durham, United Kingdom

unitary authority area with city and borough status in Buckinghamshire, England

unitary authority area with borough status in England

unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Dorset, South West England, United Kingdom

unitary district in Northamptonshire, England, UK

unitary district in Northamptonshire, England, UK

district in Cheshire, England

unitary authority in North Yorkshire, England

unitary authority area in North Yorkshire, England

unitary council area in Cumbria, England

unitary authority area in Cumbria, England

unitary authority area (doesn't include Darlington, Hartlepool, Stockton-on-Tees)

unitary authority area in Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

unitary authority (doesn't include Swindon) in Wiltshire, South West England, United Kingdom

unitary authority area (doesn't include Telford and Wrekin)

unitary authority area in the ceremonial county of Dorset, South West England, United Kingdom

unitary authority area in North Yorkshire, England (doesn't include York, Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough or Stockton-on-Tees)