Straiton
Middle areaNorth west Midlothian. 2,601 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.7 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 75% of people in Straiton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Straiton
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How Straiton compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Straiton?
Straiton had 2,534 usual residents at the census.
Straiton is the joint 658th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.
Figures for the whole of Midlothian
These figures are published for the whole of Midlothian, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Midlothian and not Straiton alone. See Midlothian
Straiton in brief
Straiton had 2,534 usual residents at the census.
About 75% of people in Straiton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Straiton, 85.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Straiton, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.