# Renfrew South East East Renfrewshire. 4,791 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres. Renfrew South East had 4,768 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Middle area. Code S02003606. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Renfrewshire](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire) ## Key figures - **Population: 4,768** (2021). Renfrew South East had 4,768 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,848th 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/renfrewshire/renfrew-south-east#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 12%** (2022). About 12% of people in Renfrew South East 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/renfrewshire/renfrew-south-east#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 100.0%** (January 2026). In Renfrew South East, 100.0% 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/renfrewshire/renfrew-south-east#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 2.8%** (August 2026). In Renfrew South East, 2.8% 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/renfrewshire/renfrew-south-east#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S02003606) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 12% of people in Renfrew South East 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=S02003606) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Renfrewshire. The outline is Renfrew South East. - [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S02003606) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Renfrewshire. The outline is Renfrew South East. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S02003606) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Renfrew South East had 4,768 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Renfrew South East Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. ## How Renfrew South East compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Renfrew South East | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 4,768 | 15th most populated | 42 middle areas, Renfrewshire · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 12% | joint 18th most people in radon Affected Areas | 42 middle areas, Renfrewshire · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 100.0% | joint highest | 42 middle areas, Renfrewshire · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 2.8% | 21st lowest | 42 middle areas, Renfrewshire · Aug 2026 | ## What is the population of Renfrew South East? Renfrew South East had 4,768 usual residents at the census. Renfrew South East is the 1,848th least populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of Renfrewshire These figures are published for the whole of Renfrewshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Renfrewshire and not Renfrew South East alone. [See Renfrewshire](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire) - **Average house price: £157,738** (August 2026). Renfrewshire’s average house price was £157,738 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £39,734** (2025). Full-time workers living in Renfrewshire earned a median of £39,734 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 145th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 4.0×** (2025). A home in Renfrewshire costs 4.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 8th 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: 189,270** (2025). Renfrewshire’s population was an estimated 189,270 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.3% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026. ## Renfrew South East in brief Renfrew South East had 4,768 usual residents at the census. About 12% of people in Renfrew South East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Renfrew South East, 100.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Renfrew South East, 2.8% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: S02003606 - Ward: [Renfrew South and Gallowhill †](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire/ward/renfrew-south-and-gallowhill) - Constituency: [Paisley and Renfrewshire North †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/paisley-and-renfrewshire-north) - Council: [Renfrewshire](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire) - Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) - Area: 1.09 km² - People, mid-2024: 4,791* - Neighbourhoods: 6 - Output areas: 46 * 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 [Renfrew South West](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire/renfrew-south-west), [Renfrew East](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire/renfrew-east), [Renfrew North East](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire/renfrew-north-east), [Paisley Gallowhill and Hillington](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire/paisley-gallowhill-and-hillington), [Renfrew West](https://openindex.co.uk/renfrewshire/renfrew-west) ## Latest updates for Renfrew South East - 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/S02003606 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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