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Perth City South

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South east Perth and Kinross. About 16,959 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 7.3 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 33% of people in Perth City South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
16,757
Joint 469th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
33%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Perth City South compares

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

Perth City SouthMiddle
Population12 wards, Perth and Kinross · 2021
Population: every ward in Perth and Kinross12 areas from 8,670 to 17,566. The middle area is 12,092. Perth City South is 16,757.
16,7572nd most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares12 wards, Perth and Kinross · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Perth and Kinross12 areas from 0.0% to 57.0%. The middle area is 17.0%. Perth City South is 33.0%.
33%4th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage12 wards, Perth and Kinross · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Perth and Kinross12 areas from 23.8% to 93.2%. The middle area is 45.9%. Perth City South is 93.2%.
93.2%highest
Claimant rate12 wards, Perth and Kinross · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Perth and Kinross12 areas from 1.1% to 4.4%. The middle area is 1.9%. Perth City South is 1.8%.
1.8%6th lowest

What is the population of Perth City South?

Perth City South had 16,757 usual residents at the census.

Perth City South is the joint 469th most populated of 8,397 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 ward, so they describe all of Perth and Kinross and not Perth City South alone. See Perth and Kinross

Average house price
£231,646
Down 0.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£39,934
141st highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.8×
Joint 78th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
154,930
Up 0.3% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Perth City South in brief

Perth City South had 16,757 usual residents at the census.

About 33% of people in Perth City South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Perth City South, 93.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Perth City South, 1.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.