The population of Mansfield has increased by 3.15 per cent – from 105,972 to 109,313 – since 2014, according to the latest figures from the Office of National Statistics.
Grange Farm saw similar population growth with an increase of 3.56 percent between 2014 and 2019.
These are the 10 areas where the town’s population has decreased the most from 2014 to 2019.
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1. Hornby
The population of Hornby decreased by 4.45% from 2014 to 2019. The population in 2019 was 2,579. Photo: Chris Etchells
2. Netherfield
The population of Netherfield decreased by 3.83% from 2014 to 2019. The population in 2019 was 2,760. Photo: Google Maps
3. Oak Tree
The population of Oak Tree decreased by 3.43% from 2014 to 2019. The population in 2019 was 2,841. Photo: Rachel Atkins
4. Peafields
The population of Peafields decreased by 3.33% from 2014 to 2019. The population in 2019 was 2,725. Photo: Google Maps