# Drumry

The south east of the West Dunbartonshire. 6,119 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.

Drumry had 6,116 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Middle area. Code S02003793. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [West Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire)

## Key figures

- **Population: 6,116** (2021). Drumry had 6,116 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 2,913th 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/west-dunbartonshire/drumry#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 29%** (2022). About 29% of people in Drumry 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/west-dunbartonshire/drumry#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Drumry, 99.8% 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/west-dunbartonshire/drumry#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 5.5%** (August 2026). In Drumry, 5.5% 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/west-dunbartonshire/drumry#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S02003793) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 29% of people in Drumry 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=S02003793) (UK House Price Index · July 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of West Dunbartonshire. The outline is Drumry.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S02003793) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of West Dunbartonshire. The outline is Drumry.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S02003793) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Drumry had 6,116 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Drumry


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

## How Drumry compares

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

| Measure | Drumry | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 6,116 | most populated | 19 middle areas, West Dunbartonshire · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 29% | 8th most people in radon Affected Areas | 19 middle areas, West Dunbartonshire · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 99.8% | highest | 19 middle areas, West Dunbartonshire · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 5.5% | 3rd highest | 19 middle areas, West Dunbartonshire · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of Drumry?

Drumry had 6,116 usual residents at the census.
Drumry is the joint 2,913th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of West Dunbartonshire

These figures are published for the whole of West Dunbartonshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of West Dunbartonshire and not Drumry alone. [See West Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire)

- **Average house price: £127,521** (July 2026). West Dunbartonshire’s average house price was £127,521 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 4.7% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,011** (2025). Full-time workers living in West Dunbartonshire earned a median of £40,011 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 138th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 3.2×** (2025). A home in West Dunbartonshire costs 3.2 times local full-time pay. 2nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Population estimate: 88,340** (2025). West Dunbartonshire’s population was an estimated 88,340 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Drumry in brief

Drumry had 6,116 usual residents at the census.
About 29% of people in Drumry live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Drumry, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Drumry, 5.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: S02003793
- Ward: [Clydebank Central †](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/ward/clydebank-central)
- Constituency: [West Dunbartonshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/west-dunbartonshire)
- Council: [West Dunbartonshire](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 1.44 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,119*
- Neighbourhoods: 7
- Output areas: 56

* 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

[Clydebank North](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/clydebank-north), [Singer and Clydebank South](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/singer-and-clydebank-south), [Whitecrook](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/whitecrook), [Blairdardie West](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/blairdardie-west), [Kilbowie](https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/kilbowie), [Drumry West](https://openindex.co.uk/glasgow/drumry-west)

## Latest updates for Drumry

- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S02003793

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/drumry, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/drumry#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 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/west-dunbartonshire/drumry