Glenkens
Middle areaNorth west Dumfries and Galloway. 3,610 people in 814 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 93% of people in Glenkens live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Glenkens
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How Glenkens compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Glenkens?
Glenkens had 3,642 usual residents at the census.
Glenkens is the 1,354th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Dumfries and Galloway
These figures are published for the whole of Dumfries and Galloway, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Dumfries and Galloway and not Glenkens alone. See Dumfries and Galloway
Glenkens in brief
Glenkens had 3,642 usual residents at the census.
About 93% of people in Glenkens live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Glenkens, 30.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Glenkens, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.