Kilsyth
TownTown in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Kilsyth is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Kilsyth 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.
Radon Affected Area by town
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 40% of people in Kilsyth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Kilsyth compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Kilsyth?
Kilsyth had 9,667 usual residents at the census.
Kilsyth is the 216th least populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in Kilsyth
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balmalloch - 01 | 536 | No figure | No figure | 95.2% |
| Balmalloch - 02 | 834 | No figure | No figure | 98.6% |
| Balmalloch - 03 | 542 | No figure | No figure | 87.9% |
| Balmalloch - 04 | 532 | No figure | No figure | 81.0% |
| Balmalloch - 05 | 649 | No figure | No figure | 78.5% |
| Kilsyth Bogside - 01 | 801 | No figure | No figure | 96.5% |
| Kilsyth Bogside - 02 | 644 | No figure | No figure | 96.6% |
| Kilsyth Bogside - 03 | 786 | No figure | No figure | 98.6% |
| Kilsyth Bogside - 04 | 928 | No figure | No figure | 91.4% |
| Klisyth East - 01 | 682 | No figure | No figure | 66.6% |
| Klisyth East - 02 | 648 | No figure | No figure | 95.8% |
| Klisyth East - 03 | 649 | No figure | No figure | 97.7% |
| Klisyth East - 04 | 1,004 | No figure | No figure | 87.1% |
| Klisyth East - 05 | 665 | No figure | No figure | 72.2% |
| Klisyth East - 06 | 527 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
Your MP
- Katrina MurrayLabourMP for Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
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 Kilsyth1
Middle areas in Kilsyth3
Towns near Kilsyth6
Kilsyth in brief
Kilsyth is a town in North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
About 9,578 people lived in Kilsyth in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
Kilsyth had 9,667 usual residents at the census.
About 40% of people in Kilsyth live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Kilsyth, 89.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Kilsyth, 3.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.