# Central and South Inch - 04

South east Perth and Kinross. 768 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.

Central and South Inch - 04 had 715 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Neighbourhood. Code S01019233. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Perth and Kinross](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross)

## Key figures

- **Population: 715** (2021). Central and South Inch - 04 had 715 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 7,082nd least populated of 46,844. 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/neighbourhood/s01019233#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 57.5%** (January 2026). In Central and South Inch - 04, 57.5% 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/neighbourhood/s01019233#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 6.5%** (August 2026). In Central and South Inch - 04, 6.5% 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/neighbourhood/s01019233#f-claimant-rate
- **Aged 15 to 64: 79.2%** (2021). 79.2% of residents in Central and South Inch - 04 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 1,609th highest of 46,844. 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/neighbourhood/s01019233#f-age-15-to-64

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?place=S01019233) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In Central and South Inch - 04, 57.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S01019233) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Perth and Kinross. The outline is Central and South Inch - 04.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S01019233) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Perth and Kinross. The outline is Central and South Inch - 04.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S01019233) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Central and South Inch - 04 had 715 usual residents at the census.

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for Central and South Inch - 04. [See deprivation across Perth and Kinross](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/deprivation)

## How Central and South Inch - 04 compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Central and South Inch - 04 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 715 | joint 87th least populated | 198 neighbourhoods, Perth and Kinross · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 57.5% | 99th lowest | 198 neighbourhoods, Perth and Kinross · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 6.5% | joint 8th highest | 183 neighbourhoods, Perth and Kinross · Aug 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 79.2% | 2nd highest | 198 neighbourhoods, Perth and Kinross · 2021 |

## What is the population of Central and South Inch - 04?

Central and South Inch - 04 had 715 usual residents at the census.
Central and South Inch - 04 is the joint 7,082nd least populated of 46,844 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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of Perth and Kinross and not Central and South Inch - 04 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.

## Central and South Inch - 04 in brief

Central and South Inch - 04 had 715 usual residents at the census.
In Central and South Inch - 04, 57.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Central and South Inch - 04, 6.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
79.2% of residents in Central and South Inch - 04 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: S01019233
- Middle area: [Central and South Inch](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/central-and-south-inch)
- Ward: [Perth City Centre †](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/ward/perth-city-centre)
- Postcode district: [PH1 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ph1)
- Town: [Perth †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/perth)
- Postcode area: [PH †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/ph)
- Constituency: [Perth and Kinross-shire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/perth-and-kinross-shire)
- Council: [Perth and Kinross](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 0.10 km²
- People, mid-2024: 768
- Output areas: 7

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Central and South Inch - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/neighbourhood/s01019234), [Central and South Inch - 03](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/neighbourhood/s01019232), [Upper Craigie and Friarton - 05](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/neighbourhood/s01019181), [Central and South Inch - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/neighbourhood/s01019231)

## Latest updates for Central and South Inch - 04

- 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/S01019233

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/neighbourhood/s01019233