Loch Ness
Middle areaSouth east Highland. 4,821 people in 1,133 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 91% of people in Loch Ness live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Loch Ness
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How Loch Ness compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Loch Ness?
Loch Ness had 4,611 usual residents at the census.
Loch Ness is the 1,799th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Highland
These figures are published for the whole of Highland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Highland and not Loch Ness alone. See Highland
Loch Ness in brief
Loch Ness had 4,611 usual residents at the census.
About 91% of people in Loch Ness live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Loch Ness, 61.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Loch Ness, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.