Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street
Middle areaNorth east Edinburgh. 6,389 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 86% of people in Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street
Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.
How Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street?
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street had 6,240 usual residents at the census.
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street is the joint 3,106th 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 Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street alone. See Edinburgh
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street in brief
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street had 6,240 usual residents at the census.
About 86% of people in Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street, 71.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street, 3.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.