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Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim

Ward

South east Angus. About 17,461 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 211 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 57% of people in Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
17,270
391st most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
57%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
61.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim compares

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

Arbroath West, Letham and FriockheimMiddle
Population8 wards, Angus · 2021
Population: every ward in Angus8 areas from 10,665 to 17,292. The middle area is 14,319. Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim is 17,270.
17,2702nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares8 wards, Angus · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Angus8 areas from 0.0% to 91.0%. The middle area is 33.0%. Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim is 57.0%.
57%4th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage8 wards, Angus · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Angus8 areas from 52.7% to 83.7%. The middle area is 64.5%. Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim is 61.9%.
61.9%4th lowest
Claimant rate8 wards, Angus · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Angus8 areas from 1.6% to 5.7%. The middle area is 3.4%. Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim is 3.0%.
3.0%4th lowest

What is the population of Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim?

Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim had 17,270 usual residents at the census.

Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim is the 391st most populated of 8,397 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Angus

These figures are published for the whole of Angus, not for each ward, so they describe all of Angus and not Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim alone. See Angus

Average house price
£178,424
Up 6.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,291
134th lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.8×
Joint 37th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
114,610
Down 0.3% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim in brief

Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim had 17,270 usual residents at the census.

About 57% of people in Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim, 61.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Arbroath West, Letham and Friockheim, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.