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Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan

Middle area

The north east of the West Lothian. 5,546 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 19 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 4% of people in Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
5,696
Joint 2,379th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
4%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
87.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Recorded crime in Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan

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How Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan compares

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Population39 middle areas, West Lothian · 2021
Population: every middle area in West Lothian39 areas from 2,677 to 6,310. The middle area is 4,586. Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan is 5,696.
5,696joint 10th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares39 middle areas, West Lothian · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in West Lothian39 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan is 4.0%.
4%13th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage39 middle areas, West Lothian · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in West Lothian39 areas from 78.2% to 99.8%. The middle area is 93.4%. Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan is 87.0%.
87.0%5th lowest
Claimant rate39 middle areas, West Lothian · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in West Lothian39 areas from 0.9% to 5.5%. The middle area is 2.6%. Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan is 2.2%.
2.2%joint 15th lowest

What is the population of Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan?

Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan had 5,696 usual residents at the census.

Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan is the joint 2,379th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of West Lothian

These figures are published for the whole of West Lothian, not for each middle area, so they describe all of West Lothian and not Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan alone. See West Lothian

Average house price
£225,439
Up 2.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£40,134
134th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.6×
Joint 66th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
187,240
Up 0.6% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan in brief

Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan had 5,696 usual residents at the census.

About 4% of people in Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan, 87.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Uphall, Dechmont and Ecclesmachan, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.