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Dunblane

Town

Town in Stirling, Scotland.

Dunblane is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Dunblane add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own.

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Radon Affected Area by town

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

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

Population
8,286
85th least populated of 1,209
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
70.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Dunblane compares

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

DunblaneMiddle
Population117 towns, Scotland · 2021
Population: every town in Scotland117 areas from 7,510 to 637,024. The middle area is 14,054. Dunblane is 8,286.
8,28613th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares117 towns, Scotland · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every town in Scotland117 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 4.0%. Dunblane is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage117 towns, Scotland · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every town in Scotland117 areas from 17.5% to 99.8%. The middle area is 93.1%. Dunblane is 70.9%.
70.9%7th lowest
Claimant rate117 towns, Scotland · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every town in Scotland117 areas from 0.7% to 6.3%. The middle area is 3.1%. Dunblane is 1.2%.
1.2%joint 5th lowest

What is the population of Dunblane?

Dunblane had 8,286 usual residents at the census.

Dunblane is the 85th least populated of 1,209 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in Dunblane

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Dunblane East - 01566No figureNo figure59.9%
Dunblane East - 02705No figureNo figure99.2%
Dunblane East - 03762No figureNo figure76.9%
Dunblane East - 05685No figureNo figure100.0%
Dunblane East - 06884No figureNo figure34.5%
Dunblane East - 07661No figureNo figure49.4%
Dunblane West - 01872No figureNo figure81.0%
Dunblane West - 02587No figureNo figure70.9%
Dunblane West - 03910No figureNo figure87.6%
Dunblane West - 04857No figureNo figure88.6%
Dunblane West - 05924No figureNo figure61.8%

Your MP

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Council1

Postcode districts covering Dunblane1

Middle areas in Dunblane2

Towns near Dunblane6

Dunblane in brief

Dunblane is a town in Stirling, Scotland.

About 8,386 people lived in Dunblane in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

Dunblane had 8,286 usual residents at the census.

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

In Dunblane, 70.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Dunblane, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.