A crowd-sourcing experiment to see where people think the geographic boundaries of England lay
| Place | North | Midlands | South | Didn't know |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton | 7% | 3% | 71% | 19% |
| Aldershot | 6% | 1% | 85% | 8% |
| Altrincham | 76% | 7% | 6% | 11% |
| Ashford | 8% | 0% | 84% | 8% |
| Ashton-under-Lyne | 77% | 7% | 4% | 12% |
| Aylesbury | 4% | 17% | 76% | 4% |
| Banbury | 9% | 31% | 48% | 12% |
| Banstead | 6% | 2% | 71% | 22% |
| Barking | 7% | 0% | 86% | 7% |
| Barnsley | 87% | 8% | 1% | 4% |
| Barrow in Furness | 91% | 1% | 1% | 6% |
| Basildon | 2% | 5% | 83% | 10% |
| Basingstoke | 5% | 5% | 87% | 3% |
| Bath | 13% | 4% | 82% | 1% |
| Batley | 86% | 5% | 0% | 10% |
| Battersea | 12% | 0% | 87% | 1% |
| Bebington | 61% | 7% | 1% | 30% |
| Beckenham | 16% | 0% | 71% | 13% |
| Becontree | 9% | 4% | 64% | 22% |
| Bedford | 7% | 19% | 66% | 8% |
| Bexhill-on-Sea | 6% | 1% | 83% | 10% |
| Bexley | 9% | 1% | 79% | 11% |
| Birkenhead | 72% | 16% | 1% | 10% |
| Birmingham | 16% | 74% | 8% | 3% |
| Bishops Stortford | 6% | 6% | 71% | 17% |
| Blackburn | 83% | 6% | 1% | 10% |
| Blackpool | 91% | 5% | 3% | 1% |
| Bletchley | 8% | 35% | 56% | 2% |
| Bognor Regis | 9% | 3% | 82% | 6% |
| Bolton | 88% | 6% | 3% | 3% |
| Bootle | 80% | 7% | 3% | 10% |
| Bournemouth | 9% | 1% | 88% | 1% |
| Bracknell | 13% | 2% | 74% | 10% |
| Bradford | 92% | 7% | 1% | 0% |
| Braintree | 10% | 10% | 68% | 12% |
| Brentwood | 12% | 1% | 77% | 10% |
| Brighton | 9% | 0% | 91% | 0% |
| Bristol | 14% | 6% | 76% | 4% |
| Brixton | 10% | 0% | 89% | 2% |
| Burnley | 86% | 3% | 7% | 4% |
| Burton upon Trent | 14% | 77% | 3% | 7% |
| Bury | 80% | 11% | 5% | 4% |
| Cambridge | 12% | 18% | 68% | 3% |
| Cannock | 14% | 70% | 3% | 13% |
| Canterbury | 11% | 0% | 87% | 2% |
| Carlisle | 91% | 1% | 3% | 4% |
| Carshalton | 6% | 2% | 63% | 28% |
| Chatham | 8% | 0% | 81% | 11% |
| Chelmsford | 9% | 6% | 78% | 6% |
| Chelsea | 6% | 2% | 84% | 8% |
| Cheltenham | 12% | 26% | 58% | 4% |
| Cheshunt | 12% | 3% | 66% | 19% |
| Chester | 63% | 30% | 2% | 5% |
| Chesterfield | 48% | 42% | 2% | 7% |
| Christchurch | 11% | 5% | 71% | 13% |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 6% | 2% | 77% | 15% |
| Colchester | 14% | 6% | 73% | 6% |
| Corby | 21% | 65% | 5% | 9% |
| Coventry | 22% | 76% | 0% | 2% |
| Crawley | 13% | 0% | 80% | 8% |
| Crewe | 63% | 31% | 0% | 6% |
| Crosby | 74% | 9% | 0% | 17% |
| Dagenham | 7% | 3% | 84% | 6% |
| Darlington | 87% | 1% | 4% | 8% |
| Dartford | 8% | 3% | 89% | 0% |
| Derby | 18% | 75% | 4% | 4% |
| Dewsbury | 80% | 10% | 4% | 7% |
| Doncaster | 93% | 3% | 3% | 1% |
| Dudley | 16% | 75% | 3% | 5% |
| Dunstable | 9% | 11% | 66% | 13% |
| Durham | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| Eastbourne | 4% | 0% | 93% | 4% |
| Eastleigh | 5% | 0% | 83% | 13% |
| Ellesmere Port | 86% | 8% | 0% | 5% |
| Esher | 4% | 0% | 69% | 27% |
| Exeter | 8% | 0% | 89% | 3% |
| Fareham | 2% | 0% | 84% | 14% |
| Farnborough | 7% | 2% | 75% | 16% |
| Folkestone | 6% | 0% | 83% | 11% |
| Fylde | 83% | 1% | 0% | 15% |
| Gateshead | 91% | 1% | 0% | 8% |
| Gillingham | 12% | 3% | 67% | 18% |
| Gloucester | 11% | 39% | 46% | 4% |
| Gosport | 8% | 0% | 73% | 19% |
| Gravesend | 13% | 1% | 75% | 10% |
| Grays | 7% | 3% | 72% | 18% |
| Great Sankey | 71% | 7% | 1% | 21% |
| Great Yarmouth | 12% | 22% | 57% | 10% |
| Guildford | 8% | 3% | 83% | 6% |
| Halesowen | 15% | 60% | 2% | 23% |
| Halifax | 90% | 6% | 3% | 1% |
| Harlow | 9% | 3% | 77% | 11% |
| Harrogate | 92% | 3% | 1% | 4% |
| Hartlepool | 93% | 3% | 0% | 3% |
| Hastings | 7% | 3% | 81% | 9% |
| Havant | 9% | 0% | 84% | 7% |
| Hayes | 5% | 3% | 77% | 15% |
| Hemel Hempstead | 4% | 7% | 85% | 4% |
| Hereford | 4% | 62% | 30% | 4% |
| High Peak | 73% | 12% | 3% | 13% |
| High Wycombe | 6% | 4% | 76% | 14% |
| Hinckley | 14% | 58% | 0% | 28% |
| Holloway | 13% | 0% | 81% | 7% |
| Horsham | 8% | 0% | 76% | 16% |
| Hove | 6% | 0% | 85% | 9% |
| Huddersfield | 89% | 7% | 3% | 1% |
| Hull | 88% | 8% | 1% | 3% |
| Huyton | 68% | 4% | 1% | 26% |
| Ipswich | 10% | 13% | 69% | 7% |
| Islington | 7% | 4% | 86% | 3% |
| Keighley | 83% | 3% | 2% | 12% |
| Kettering | 11% | 67% | 15% | 7% |
| Kidderminster | 21% | 54% | 17% | 8% |
| Kingswood | 9% | 9% | 59% | 23% |
| Lancaster | 92% | 5% | 3% | 0% |
| Leatherhead | 10% | 4% | 75% | 11% |
| Leeds | 91% | 6% | 1% | 1% |
| Leicester | 16% | 80% | 1% | 2% |
| Leigh | 79% | 1% | 7% | 13% |
| Lincoln | 22% | 65% | 3% | 10% |
| Littlehampton | 6% | 6% | 79% | 9% |
| Liverpool | 90% | 8% | 0% | 2% |
| London | 9% | 0% | 88% | 3% |
| Long Eaton | 24% | 53% | 7% | 16% |
| Loughborough | 13% | 75% | 2% | 10% |
| Lowestoft | 11% | 23% | 55% | 11% |
| Luton | 8% | 6% | 85% | 1% |
| Lytham St Annes | 76% | 5% | 0% | 19% |
| Macclesfield | 89% | 7% | 3% | 1% |
| Maidenhead | 13% | 0% | 86% | 2% |
| Maidstone | 17% | 2% | 79% | 3% |
| Manchester | 88% | 9% | 0% | 3% |
| Mansfield | 41% | 54% | 0% | 5% |
| Margate | 5% | 0% | 86% | 9% |
| Mendip | 10% | 7% | 66% | 17% |
| Metropolitan Borough of Wirral | 74% | 6% | 10% | 10% |
| Middlesbrough | 87% | 2% | 0% | 11% |
| Middleton | 80% | 10% | 1% | 9% |
| Milton Keynes | 9% | 31% | 60% | 0% |
| Mitcham | 7% | 1% | 71% | 21% |
| Morecambe | 85% | 5% | 6% | 5% |
| Morley | 79% | 5% | 3% | 13% |
| Newburn | 72% | 3% | 3% | 23% |
| Newcastle under Lyme | 23% | 65% | 3% | 8% |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | 97% | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Northampton | 7% | 68% | 16% | 9% |
| Northwich | 62% | 18% | 3% | 17% |
| Norwich | 15% | 44% | 39% | 3% |
| Nottingham | 17% | 72% | 8% | 3% |
| Nuneaton | 13% | 79% | 2% | 6% |
| Oldham | 83% | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Oxford | 6% | 18% | 76% | 0% |
| Paignton | 13% | 3% | 69% | 16% |
| Peterborough | 14% | 51% | 28% | 7% |
| Plymouth | 9% | 0% | 90% | 1% |
| Poole | 8% | 1% | 80% | 10% |
| Portsmouth | 9% | 1% | 88% | 1% |
| Prescot | 73% | 9% | 0% | 18% |
| Preston | 89% | 4% | 1% | 5% |
| Purley | 15% | 1% | 71% | 13% |
| Reading | 10% | 4% | 85% | 1% |
| Redditch | 11% | 75% | 6% | 8% |
| Redhill | 6% | 4% | 69% | 21% |
| Reigate | 12% | 0% | 75% | 13% |
| Rochdale | 88% | 4% | 1% | 6% |
| Rossendale | 82% | 3% | 1% | 14% |
| Rotherham | 77% | 14% | 3% | 6% |
| Royal Leamington Spa | 10% | 65% | 17% | 8% |
| Royal Tunbridge Wells | 8% | 3% | 83% | 6% |
| Rugby | 11% | 81% | 7% | 1% |
| Runcorn | 75% | 4% | 4% | 16% |
| Saint Albans | 12% | 6% | 79% | 3% |
| Saint Helens | 82% | 8% | 2% | 9% |
| Sale | 84% | 9% | 2% | 5% |
| Salford | 89% | 0% | 5% | 5% |
| Salisbury | 5% | 3% | 88% | 5% |
| Scunthorpe | 79% | 11% | 3% | 6% |
| Sheffield | 77% | 22% | 0% | 1% |
| Shrewsbury | 13% | 69% | 10% | 8% |
| Sittingbourne | 11% | 3% | 76% | 11% |
| Slough | 7% | 2% | 92% | 0% |
| Solihull | 12% | 79% | 4% | 4% |
| South Benfleet | 11% | 1% | 57% | 31% |
| South Croydon | 3% | 1% | 95% | 1% |
| South Shields | 85% | 2% | 3% | 10% |
| Southall | 13% | 4% | 73% | 11% |
| Southampton | 10% | 0% | 85% | 4% |
| Southend-on-Sea | 4% | 0% | 86% | 10% |
| Southport | 93% | 0% | 3% | 3% |
| Stafford | 20% | 74% | 2% | 4% |
| Staines | 6% | 6% | 77% | 12% |
| Stevenage | 8% | 7% | 82% | 3% |
| Stockport | 85% | 12% | 2% | 2% |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 82% | 2% | 0% | 17% |
| Stoke-on-Trent | 19% | 72% | 2% | 8% |
| Stourbridge | 11% | 67% | 10% | 11% |
| Stretford | 78% | 8% | 5% | 9% |
| Sunderland | 94% | 3% | 0% | 4% |
| Sutton | 8% | 9% | 70% | 14% |
| Sutton Coldfield | 11% | 74% | 9% | 6% |
| Sutton in Ashfield | 29% | 48% | 4% | 19% |
| Swadlincote | 18% | 54% | 4% | 24% |
| Swindon | 10% | 8% | 75% | 7% |
| Tamworth | 8% | 77% | 8% | 7% |
| Taunton | 11% | 1% | 81% | 7% |
| Telford | 16% | 71% | 6% | 6% |
| Tipton | 10% | 63% | 6% | 21% |
| Torquay | 8% | 0% | 89% | 3% |
| Urmston | 81% | 8% | 0% | 11% |
| Wakefield | 91% | 3% | 3% | 3% |
| Wallasey | 71% | 8% | 6% | 15% |
| Wallsend | 85% | 3% | 3% | 9% |
| Walsall | 19% | 73% | 3% | 5% |
| Warrington | 73% | 14% | 2% | 10% |
| Washington | 77% | 0% | 5% | 18% |
| Waterlooville | 8% | 5% | 58% | 29% |
| Watford | 11% | 0% | 84% | 5% |
| Welling | 7% | 3% | 80% | 11% |
| Wellingborough | 17% | 41% | 17% | 24% |
| Welwyn Garden City | 9% | 1% | 84% | 5% |
| West Bridgford | 16% | 65% | 2% | 17% |
| West Bromwich | 12% | 76% | 6% | 6% |
| Weston-super-Mare | 7% | 2% | 75% | 16% |
| Weymouth | 10% | 2% | 74% | 14% |
| Widnes | 90% | 3% | 0% | 7% |
| Wigan | 84% | 13% | 1% | 1% |
| Woking | 13% | 1% | 79% | 7% |
| Wokingham | 7% | 4% | 76% | 13% |
| Wolverhampton | 19% | 77% | 4% | 0% |
| Worcester | 13% | 65% | 14% | 8% |
| Worksop | 49% | 38% | 3% | 10% |
| Worthing | 9% | 3% | 81% | 7% |
| Yeovil | 9% | 0% | 86% | 5% |
| York | 91% | 6% | 0% | 3% |