"Figure 5: London continued to see a net outflow of residents to other parts of the UK ","" "Number of moves made to and from London, 2012 to 2020 ","" "","" "Notes","1. Internal migration methods changed for mid-2017 resulting in higher estimates of moves. See appendix 2 in the [Methodology document](https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/populationandmigration/populationestimates/methodologies/populationestimatesfortheukmid2020methodsguide#appendix-2-understanding-the-impact-of-changes-to-internal-migration-methods) for further information. " "Unit","Thousands" "","" "","Internal In","Internal Out","Internal Net" "mid-2012","203597","255256","-51659" "mid-2013","196569","251596","-55027" "mid-2014","204445","273079","-68634" "mid-2015","205529","283064","-77535" "mid-2016","198327","291629","-93302" "mid-2017","229405","336013","-106608" "mid-2018","237275","340505","-103230" "mid-2019","255299","349291","-93992" "mid-2020","218902","320283","-101381"