# Callander and Trossachs

East Stirling. 3,661 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 221 square kilometres.

Callander and Trossachs had 3,573 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Middle area. Code S02003789. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Stirling](https://openindex.co.uk/stirling)

## Key figures

- **Population: 3,573** (2021). Callander and Trossachs had 3,573 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,309th 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/stirling/callander-and-trossachs#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 69%** (2022). About 69% of people in Callander and Trossachs 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/stirling/callander-and-trossachs#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 39.0%** (January 2026). In Callander and Trossachs, 39.0% 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/stirling/callander-and-trossachs#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 2.7%** (August 2026). In Callander and Trossachs, 2.7% 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/stirling/callander-and-trossachs#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S02003789) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 69% of people in Callander and Trossachs 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=S02003789) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Stirling. The outline is Callander and Trossachs.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S02003789) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Stirling. The outline is Callander and Trossachs.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S02003789) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Callander and Trossachs had 3,573 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Callander and Trossachs


Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.

## How Callander and Trossachs compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Callander and Trossachs | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 3,573 | 12th least populated | 24 middle areas, Stirling · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 69% | 3rd most people in radon Affected Areas | 24 middle areas, Stirling · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 39.0% | 3rd lowest | 24 middle areas, Stirling · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 2.7% | joint 8th highest | 24 middle areas, Stirling · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of Callander and Trossachs?

Callander and Trossachs had 3,573 usual residents at the census.
Callander and Trossachs is the 1,309th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Stirling

These figures are published for the whole of Stirling, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Stirling and not Callander and Trossachs alone. [See Stirling](https://openindex.co.uk/stirling)

- **Average house price: £236,541** (August 2026). Stirling’s average house price was £236,541 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,559** (2025). Full-time workers living in Stirling earned a median of £43,559 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 76th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 5.4×** (2025). A home in Stirling costs 5.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 57th 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: 94,040** (2025). Stirling’s population was an estimated 94,040 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.6% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Callander and Trossachs in brief

Callander and Trossachs had 3,573 usual residents at the census.
About 69% of people in Callander and Trossachs live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Callander and Trossachs, 39.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Callander and Trossachs, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: S02003789
- Ward: [Trossachs and Teith †](https://openindex.co.uk/stirling/ward/trossachs-and-teith)
- Constituency: [Stirling and Strathallan †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/stirling-and-strathallan)
- Council: [Stirling](https://openindex.co.uk/stirling)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 221 km²
- People, mid-2024: 3,661*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 30

* 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

[Highland](https://openindex.co.uk/stirling/highland), [Carse of Stirling](https://openindex.co.uk/stirling/carse-of-stirling), [Comrie, Gilmerton and St Fillans](https://openindex.co.uk/perth-and-kinross/comrie-gilmerton-and-st-fillans)

## Latest updates for Callander and Trossachs

- 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/S02003789

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/stirling/callander-and-trossachs, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/stirling/callander-and-trossachs#f-population.

Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it.

Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/stirling/callander-and-trossachs
