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Middle area

The north of the South Lanarkshire. 3,733 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 22 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Law live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
3,585
Joint 1,314th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Law

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How Law compares

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

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Population82 middle areas, South Lanarkshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in South Lanarkshire82 areas from 2,308 to 6,163. The middle area is 3,847. Law is 3,585.
3,58527th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares82 middle areas, South Lanarkshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in South Lanarkshire82 areas from 0.0% to 77.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Law is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage82 middle areas, South Lanarkshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in South Lanarkshire82 areas from 16.7% to 100.0%. The middle area is 94.2%. Law is 96.3%.
96.3%31st highest
Claimant rate82 middle areas, South Lanarkshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in South Lanarkshire82 areas from 0.3% to 5.8%. The middle area is 2.9%. Law is 2.5%.
2.5%joint 30th lowest

What is the population of Law?

Law had 3,585 usual residents at the census.

Law is the joint 1,314th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of South Lanarkshire

These figures are published for the whole of South Lanarkshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of South Lanarkshire and not Law alone. See South Lanarkshire

Average house price
£185,267
Up 4.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,126
118th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
4.5×
Joint 24th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
334,330
Up 0.4% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Law in brief

Law had 3,585 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Law live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Law, 96.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Law, 2.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.