# Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla

South Na h-Eileanan Siar. About 3,048 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 403 square kilometres.

Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla had 3,090 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Ward. Code S13003143. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Na h-Eileanan Siar](https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar)

## Key figures

- **Population: 3,090** (2021). Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla had 3,090 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,174th least populated of 8,397. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/ward/uibhist-a-deas-eirisgeigh-agus-beinn-na-faoghla#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/ward/uibhist-a-deas-eirisgeigh-agus-beinn-na-faoghla#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 3.3%** (January 2026). In Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla, 3.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/ward/uibhist-a-deas-eirisgeigh-agus-beinn-na-faoghla#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 1.4%** (August 2026). In Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla, 1.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/ward/uibhist-a-deas-eirisgeigh-agus-beinn-na-faoghla#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=S13003143) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices#place=S13003143) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Na h-Eileanan Siar. The outline is Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count#place=S13003143) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Na h-Eileanan Siar. The outline is Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla.
- [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=S13003143) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla had 3,090 usual residents at the census.

## How Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla compares

Each ward against every other ward the measure covers.

| Measure | Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 3,090 | 3rd most populated | 11 wards, Na h-Eileanan Siar · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 11 wards, Na h-Eileanan Siar · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 3.3% | 4th lowest | 11 wards, Na h-Eileanan Siar · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 1.4% | 5th lowest | 11 wards, Na h-Eileanan Siar · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla?

Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla had 3,090 usual residents at the census.
Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla is the 1,174th least populated of 8,397 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Na h-Eileanan Siar

These figures are published for the whole of Na h-Eileanan Siar, not for each ward, so they describe all of Na h-Eileanan Siar and not Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla alone. [See Na h-Eileanan Siar](https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar)

- **Average house price: £147,416** (August 2026). Na h-Eileanan Siar’s average house price was £147,416 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 13.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £33,442** (2025). Full-time workers living in Na h-Eileanan Siar earned a median of £33,442 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 24th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 4.4×** (2025). A home in Na h-Eileanan Siar costs 4.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 23rd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 25,770** (2025). Na h-Eileanan Siar’s population was an estimated 25,770 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.6% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla in brief

Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla had 3,090 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla, 3.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla, 1.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Ward
- Code: S13003143
- Constituency: [Na h-Eileanan an Iar †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/na-h-eileanan-an-iar)
- Council: [Na h-Eileanan Siar](https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 403 km²
- People, mid-2024: 3,048*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 28

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it.

## Next door

[Uibhist a Tuath](https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/ward/uibhist-a-tuath), [Barraigh agus Bhatarsaigh](https://openindex.co.uk/na-h-eileanan-siar/ward/barraigh-agus-bhatarsaigh)

## Latest updates for Uibhist a Deas, Èirisgeigh agus Beinn na Faoghla

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S13003143

## How to cite

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