Muirhouse
Middle areaNorth Edinburgh. 6,497 people in 0.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Muirhouse live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Muirhouse
Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.
How Muirhouse compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Muirhouse?
Muirhouse had 5,889 usual residents at the census.
Muirhouse is the joint 2,606th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Edinburgh
These figures are published for the whole of Edinburgh, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Edinburgh and not Muirhouse alone. See Edinburgh
Muirhouse in brief
Muirhouse had 5,889 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Muirhouse live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Muirhouse, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Muirhouse, 6.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.