# Alloa West South west Clackmannanshire. 3,393 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 square kilometres. Alloa West had 3,415 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Middle area. Code S02002806. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Clackmannanshire](https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire) ## Key figures - **Population: 3,415** (2021). Alloa West had 3,415 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 1,222nd least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/alloa-west#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Alloa West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/alloa-west#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.7%** (January 2026). In Alloa West, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/alloa-west#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 2.0%** (August 2026). In Alloa West, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/alloa-west#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S02002806) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Alloa West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S02002806) (UK House Price Index · July 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Clackmannanshire. The outline is Alloa West. - [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S02002806) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Clackmannanshire. The outline is Alloa West. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S02002806) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Alloa West had 3,415 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Alloa West Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. ## How Alloa West compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Alloa West | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 3,415 | 3rd least populated | 12 middle areas, Clackmannanshire · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 12 middle areas, Clackmannanshire · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.7% | 6th highest | 12 middle areas, Clackmannanshire · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 2.0% | 3rd lowest | 12 middle areas, Clackmannanshire · Aug 2026 | ## What is the population of Alloa West? Alloa West had 3,415 usual residents at the census. Alloa West is the joint 1,222nd least populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Clackmannanshire These figures are published for the whole of Clackmannanshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Clackmannanshire and not Alloa West alone. [See Clackmannanshire](https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire) - **Average house price: £166,005** (July 2026). Clackmannanshire’s average house price was £166,005 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 2.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £36,259** (2025). Full-time workers living in Clackmannanshire earned a median of £36,259 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 101st lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 4.6×** (2025). A home in Clackmannanshire costs 4.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 31st most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. - **Population estimate: 51,610** (2025). Clackmannanshire’s population was an estimated 51,610 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.7% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026. ## Alloa West in brief Alloa West had 3,415 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Alloa West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Alloa West, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Alloa West, 2.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: S02002806 - Ward: [Clackmannanshire South †](https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/ward/clackmannanshire-south) - Constituency: [Alloa and Grangemouth †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/alloa-and-grangemouth) - Council: [Clackmannanshire](https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire) - Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) - Area: 2.38 km² - People, mid-2024: 3,393* - Neighbourhoods: 5 - Output areas: 30 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Alloa North](https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/alloa-north), [Alloa South and East](https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/alloa-south-and-east), [Tullibody South](https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/tullibody-south) ## Latest updates for Alloa West - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S02002806 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/alloa-west, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/clackmannanshire/alloa-west#f-population. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. 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