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Kilsyth

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The north west of the North Lanarkshire. About 12,576 people in 58 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Kilsyth, 89.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
12,756
1,362nd highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
63.2%
3,346th highest of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Kilsyth compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

KilsythMiddle
Population21 wards, North Lanarkshire · 2021
Population: every ward in North Lanarkshire21 areas from 12,756 to 21,183. The middle area is 16,479. Kilsyth is 12,756.
12,756lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, North Lanarkshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in North Lanarkshire21 areas from 87.0% to 97.9%. The middle area is 93.9%. Kilsyth is 89.4%.
89.4%3rd lowest
Claimant rate21 wards, North Lanarkshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in North Lanarkshire21 areas from 1.5% to 4.6%. The middle area is 3.2%. Kilsyth is 3.2%.
3.2%joint 8th highest
Aged 15 to 6421 wards, North Lanarkshire · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every ward in North Lanarkshire21 areas from 62.3% to 67.9%. The middle area is 65.8%. Kilsyth is 63.2%.
63.2%2nd lowest

Figures for the whole of North Lanarkshire

These figures are published for the whole of North Lanarkshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of North Lanarkshire and not Kilsyth alone. See North Lanarkshire

Average house price
£158,591
Up 3.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,070
119th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
3.9×
6th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
78.9years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Kilsyth in brief

Kilsyth had 12,756 usual residents at the census.

In Kilsyth, 89.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Kilsyth, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

63.2% of residents in Kilsyth were aged 15 to 64 at the census.