List of council estates in the United Kingdom

This is a list of notable council estates. Public housing in the United Kingdom has typically consisted of council houses, often built in the form of large estates by local government councils.

Becontree in The London Borough of Barking & Dagenham is generally considered to be the largest council estate (in terms of population).

Some council estates, such as Heygate Estate (setting of the movie Harry Brown) in London, or Hulme Crescents in Manchester, have since been demolished.

Other

 * Greenwich/Bexley
 * Thamesmead Estate, Thamesmead
 * Ferrier Estate, Kidbrooke
 * Barnfield Estate, Woolwich
 * Cherry Orchard Estate, Charlton
 * Hillingdon
 * Hackney
 * Nightingale Estate
 * Kingshold
 * London Fields
 * Homerton
 * Pembury Estate
 * Haringey
 * Broadwater Farm, Tottenham
 * Islington
 * Andover Estate, Upper Holloway
 * Lewisham
 * Excalibur Estate, Catford
 * Woodpecker Estate, New Cross/Deptford
 * Pepys Estate, Deptford
 * Honor Oak Estate, Brockley
 * Lambeth
 * Angell Town Estate, Brixton
 * Loughborough Junction, Brixton
 * Myatt's Fields Estate, Brixton
 * New Park Road Estate, Brixton Hill
 * Merton
 * St Helier Estate, Morden
 * Newham
 * Carpenters Estate, Stratford
 * Custom House
 * Redbridge
 * Hainault
 * Southwark
 * Aylesbury Estate currently being demolished
 * Ledbury Estate, Peckham
 * North Peckham Estate, Peckham
 * Brandon Estate, Walworth
 * Sutton
 * Roundshaw Estate, Wallington
 * Tower Hamlets
 * Lansbury Estate, Poplar
 * Cranbrook Estate, Bethnal Green
 * Brownfield Estate, Poplar
 * Samuda Estate, Isle Of Dogs
 * St John's Estate, Isle Of Dogs
 * Barkantine Estate, Millwall
 * Wandsworth
 * Alton Estate, Roehampton

Birmingham

 * Druids Heath
 * Hawkesley
 * Castle Vale

Dudley

 * Wren's Nest Estate, Dudley
 * Priory Estate, Dudley
 * Russells Hall Estate, Dudley
 * Chapel Street Estate, Brierley Hill

Sandwell

 * Hateley Heath, West Bromwich
 * Tantany, West Bromwich
 * Friar Park, Wednesbury
 * Tibbington, Tipton
 * Galton Village, Smethwick

Solihull

 * Chelmsley Wood

Walsall

 * Coal Pool, Walsall
 * Beechdale, Walsall

Wolverhampton

 * Ashmore Park, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton
 * The Lunt, Bilston, Wolverhampton

Telford

 * Woodside

City of Manchester

 * Wythenshawe

Tameside

 * Hattersley

Leeds

 * Cottingley
 * Halton Moor
 * Lincoln Green (Burmantofts)
 * Little London
 * Lovell Park
 * Seacroft

Bradford

 * Buttershaw
 * Holme Wood (Population 30,000
 * Ravenscliffe

Sheffield

 * Park Hill
 * Gleadless Valley
 * Parson Cross

Middlesbrough

 * Grove Hill

Kingston upon Hull

 * Bransholme
 * Orchard Park

Knowsley

 * Stockbridge Village

Liverpool

 * Norris Green
 * Speke

Norwich

 * Mile Cross
 * Heartsease

Portsmouth

 * Paulsgrove

Havant

 * Leigh Park
 * Wecock Farm

Southampton

 * Townhill Park
 * Redbridge
 * Thornhill
 * Weston
 * Northam
 * Millbrook

Oxford

 * Blackbird Leys estate

Mole Valley

 * Goodwyns, Dorking

Newcastle upon Tyne

 * Byker (population approx 9,500)

Sunderland

 * Pennywell (population 10,709)

Bristol Pre-war estates

Knowle West Estate Southmead Estate Hillfields Estate Horfield Estate Bedminster Down Estate

Parts of Bishopsworth and Withywood area also house many pre-war cottage style council housing.

Post-war estates

Hartcliffe, Withywood Estate Lockleaze Estate Lawrence Weston Estate Lawrence Hill and Barton Hill Estates Patchway Estate Redcliffe Estate St Jude's Estate

Parts of Horfield, Bedminster, Avonmouth areas also house post-war council housing.

Glasgow

 * Easterhouse (widely rebuilt)
 * Castlemilk (partially rebuilt)
 * Drumchapel (partially rebuilt)
 * Pollok
 * Red Road (demolished)
 * Sighthill (demolished)
 * Blackhill (rebuilt)
 * Toryglen (partially rebuilt)
 * Carnwadric
 * Arden
 * Hamiltonhill
 * Wyndford
 * Carntyne
 * Riddrie
 * Barlanark
 * Darnley (rebuilt)
 * Ruchazie
 * Barmulloch
 * Penilee
 * Merrylee
 * Garthamlock
 * Craigend
 * Cranhill (partially rebuilt)

Edinburgh

 * East Pilton
 * Muirhouse
 * Greendykes
 * Moredun
 * Oxgangs
 * Cables Wynd House
 * Dumbiedykes
 * Lochend
 * Gilmerton

Dundee

 * Whitfield
 * Ardler
 * Fintry
 * Logie
 * Menzieshill
 * Kirkton

Other

 * Faifley
 * Ferguslie Park
 * Foxbar
 * Gallowhill
 * Gowkthrapple
 * Hillhouse
 * Whitlawburn

Greater Belfast

 * Ballybeen
 * Rathcoole (Newtownabbey)

Derry

 * Creggan