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Balgownie and Donmouth West

Middle area

North east Aberdeen. 3,498 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Balgownie and Donmouth West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
3,595
1,326th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Balgownie and Donmouth West

Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.

Crime across Aberdeen

How Balgownie and Donmouth West compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Balgownie and Donmouth WestMiddle
Population51 middle areas, Aberdeen · 2021
Population: every middle area in Aberdeen51 areas from 2,429 to 7,084. The middle area is 4,327. Balgownie and Donmouth West is 3,595.
3,59513th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares51 middle areas, Aberdeen · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Aberdeen51 areas from 12.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Balgownie and Donmouth West is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage51 middle areas, Aberdeen · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Aberdeen51 areas from 23.8% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.0%. Balgownie and Donmouth West is 97.3%.
97.3%25th highest
Claimant rate51 middle areas, Aberdeen · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Aberdeen51 areas from 0.8% to 10.5%. The middle area is 3.7%. Balgownie and Donmouth West is 2.3%.
2.3%18th lowest

What is the population of Balgownie and Donmouth West?

Balgownie and Donmouth West had 3,595 usual residents at the census.

Balgownie and Donmouth West is the 1,326th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Aberdeen

These figures are published for the whole of Aberdeen, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Aberdeen and not Balgownie and Donmouth West alone. See Aberdeen

Average house price
£133,782
Down 5.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,020
137th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
3.3×
Joint 2nd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
230,180
Down 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Balgownie and Donmouth West in brief

Balgownie and Donmouth West had 3,595 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Balgownie and Donmouth West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Balgownie and Donmouth West, 97.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Balgownie and Donmouth West, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.