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Troup

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North east Aberdeenshire. About 9,259 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 255 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 61% of people in Troup live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
9,526
Joint 2,665th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
61%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
36.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Troup compares

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

TroupMiddle
Population19 wards, Aberdeenshire · 2021
Population: every ward in Aberdeenshire19 areas from 9,526 to 16,466. The middle area is 14,388. Troup is 9,526.
9,526least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares19 wards, Aberdeenshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Aberdeenshire19 areas from 53.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.0%. Troup is 61.0%.
61%4th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage19 wards, Aberdeenshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Aberdeenshire19 areas from 14.3% to 82.2%. The middle area is 46.2%. Troup is 36.1%.
36.1%joint 6th lowest
Claimant rate19 wards, Aberdeenshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Aberdeenshire19 areas from 1.1% to 3.3%. The middle area is 1.9%. Troup is 2.8%.
2.8%5th highest

What is the population of Troup?

Troup had 9,526 usual residents at the census.

Troup is the joint 2,665th most populated of 8,397 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Aberdeenshire

These figures are published for the whole of Aberdeenshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of Aberdeenshire and not Troup alone. See Aberdeenshire

Average house price
£204,894
Up 0.7% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,656
72nd highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.7×
Joint 34th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
264,640
Down 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Troup in brief

Troup had 9,526 usual residents at the census.

About 61% of people in Troup live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Troup, 36.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Troup, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.