The Outer Hebrides - Population Decline
This area has a population of 27,000 and most people live on the Isle of Lewis.
There has been a trend of population decline due to outward migration because of limited opportunities for young people.
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South Cambridgeshire - Population Increase
The population is increasing due to migration to the area.
Most migrants come from Cambridgeshire or other parts of the UK, but there is a growing population of Eastern European migrants too. The percentage of over 65s is increasing too - by 2031 they will be 29% of the population.
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