# Coupar Angus and Meigle East Perth and Kinross. 5,077 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 118 square kilometres. Coupar Angus and Meigle had 5,060 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Middle area. Code S02003566. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Perth and Kinross](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross) ## Key figures - **Population: 5,060** (2021). Coupar Angus and Meigle had 5,060 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,953rd least populated of 9,448. 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/perth-and-kinross/coupar-angus-and-meigle#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 13%** (2022). About 13% of people in Coupar Angus and Meigle 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/perth-and-kinross/coupar-angus-and-meigle#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 44.4%** (January 2026). In Coupar Angus and Meigle, 44.4% 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/perth-and-kinross/coupar-angus-and-meigle#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 2.4%** (August 2026). In Coupar Angus and Meigle, 2.4% 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/perth-and-kinross/coupar-angus-and-meigle#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S02003566) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 13% of people in Coupar Angus and Meigle 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=S02003566) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Perth and Kinross. The outline is Coupar Angus and Meigle. - [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S02003566) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Perth and Kinross. The outline is Coupar Angus and Meigle. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S02003566) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Coupar Angus and Meigle had 5,060 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Coupar Angus and Meigle Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. ## How Coupar Angus and Meigle compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Coupar Angus and Meigle | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 5,060 | 7th most populated | 37 middle areas, Perth and Kinross · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 13% | joint 17th fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 37 middle areas, Perth and Kinross · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 44.4% | 17th lowest | 37 middle areas, Perth and Kinross · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 2.4% | 14th highest | 37 middle areas, Perth and Kinross · Aug 2026 | ## What is the population of Coupar Angus and Meigle? Coupar Angus and Meigle had 5,060 usual residents at the census. Coupar Angus and Meigle is the 1,953rd least populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Perth and Kinross These figures are published for the whole of Perth and Kinross, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Perth and Kinross and not Coupar Angus and Meigle alone. [See Perth and Kinross](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross) - **Average house price: £231,646** (August 2026). Perth and Kinross’s average house price was £231,646 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £39,934** (2025). Full-time workers living in Perth and Kinross earned a median of £39,934 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 141st highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 5.8×** (2025). A home in Perth and Kinross costs 5.8 times local full-time pay. Joint 78th 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: 154,930** (2025). Perth and Kinross’s population was an estimated 154,930 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026. ## Coupar Angus and Meigle in brief Coupar Angus and Meigle had 5,060 usual residents at the census. About 13% of people in Coupar Angus and Meigle live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Coupar Angus and Meigle, 44.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Coupar Angus and Meigle, 2.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: S02003566 - Ward: [Strathmore †](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/ward/strathmore) - Constituency: [Angus and Perthshire Glens †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/angus-and-perthshire-glens) - Council: [Perth and Kinross](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross) - Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) - Area: 118 km² - People, mid-2024: 5,077* - Neighbourhoods: 6 - Output areas: 45 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Kirriemuir Landward](https://openindex.co.uk/angus/kirriemuir-landward), [Blair Atholl, Strathardle and Glenshee](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/blair-atholl-strathardle-and-glenshee), [Alyth](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/alyth), [Guildtown, Balbeggie and St Madoes](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/guildtown-balbeggie-and-st-madoes), [Bankfoot, Stanley and Murthly](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/bankfoot-stanley-and-murthly), [Invergowrie, Longforgan and Abernyte](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/invergowrie-longforgan-and-abernyte) ## Latest updates for Coupar Angus and Meigle - 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. 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