East Cairngorms
Middle areaSouth west Aberdeenshire. 3,173 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1,445 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 83% of people in East Cairngorms live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in East Cairngorms
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How East Cairngorms compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of East Cairngorms?
East Cairngorms had 3,250 usual residents at the census.
East Cairngorms is the 1,135th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Aberdeenshire
These figures are published for the whole of Aberdeenshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Aberdeenshire and not East Cairngorms alone. See Aberdeenshire
East Cairngorms in brief
East Cairngorms had 3,250 usual residents at the census.
About 83% of people in East Cairngorms live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In East Cairngorms, 7.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In East Cairngorms, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.