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Blantyre South and Wheatlands

Middle area

The north west of the South Lanarkshire. 4,033 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.8 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Blantyre South and Wheatlands live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
4,078
1,583rd least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
4.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Blantyre South and Wheatlands

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How Blantyre South and Wheatlands compares

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Blantyre South and WheatlandsMiddle
Population82 middle areas, South Lanarkshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in South Lanarkshire82 areas from 2,308 to 6,163. The middle area is 3,847. Blantyre South and Wheatlands is 4,078.
4,07833rd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares82 middle areas, South Lanarkshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in South Lanarkshire82 areas from 0.0% to 77.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Blantyre South and Wheatlands is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage82 middle areas, South Lanarkshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in South Lanarkshire82 areas from 16.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.2%. Blantyre South and Wheatlands is 96.4%.
96.4%30th highest
Claimant rate82 middle areas, South Lanarkshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in South Lanarkshire82 areas from 0.3% to 5.8%. The middle area is 2.9%. Blantyre South and Wheatlands is 4.0%.
4.0%joint 14th highest

What is the population of Blantyre South and Wheatlands?

Blantyre South and Wheatlands had 4,078 usual residents at the census.

Blantyre South and Wheatlands is the 1,583rd least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of South Lanarkshire

These figures are published for the whole of South Lanarkshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Lanarkshire and not Blantyre South and Wheatlands alone. See South Lanarkshire

Average house price
£186,196
Up 3.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,126
118th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.5×
Joint 25th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
334,330
Up 0.4% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Blantyre South and Wheatlands in brief

Blantyre South and Wheatlands had 4,078 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Blantyre South and Wheatlands live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Blantyre South and Wheatlands, 96.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Blantyre South and Wheatlands, 4.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.