Westhill
TownTown in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Westhill is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Westhill 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 100% of people in Westhill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Westhill compares
Each dot is a town. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Westhill?
Westhill had 10,583 usual residents at the census.
Westhill is the 264th least populated of 1,209 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in Westhill
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garlogie and Elrick - 01 | 568 | No figure | No figure | 20.3% |
| Garlogie and Elrick - 02 | 904 | No figure | No figure | 50.0% |
| Garlogie and Elrick - 03 | 656 | No figure | No figure | 90.9% |
| Garlogie and Elrick - 04 | 795 | No figure | No figure | 14.4% |
| Garlogie and Elrick - 05 | 770 | No figure | No figure | 43.1% |
| Garlogie and Elrick - 06 | 431 | No figure | No figure | 97.6% |
| Westhill Central - 01 | 651 | No figure | No figure | 61.4% |
| Westhill Central - 02 | 571 | No figure | No figure | 62.5% |
| Westhill Central - 03 | 703 | No figure | No figure | 87.1% |
| Westhill Central - 04 | 428 | No figure | No figure | 86.4% |
| Westhill Central - 05 | 560 | No figure | No figure | 38.2% |
| Westhill Central - 06 | 851 | No figure | No figure | 56.8% |
| Westhill North and South - 01 | 789 | No figure | No figure | 0.0% |
| Westhill North and South - 02 | 819 | No figure | No figure | 35.0% |
| Westhill North and South - 04 | 860 | No figure | No figure | 97.0% |
| Westhill North and South - 05 | 495 | No figure | No figure | 0.0% |
| Westhill North and South - 06 | 898 | No figure | No figure | 89.7% |
Your MP
- Andrew BowieConservativeMP for West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
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 Westhill1
Middle areas in Westhill3
Towns near Westhill5
Westhill in brief
Westhill is a town in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
About 10,840 people lived in Westhill in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
Westhill had 10,583 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Westhill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Westhill, 54.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Westhill, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.