Description
Settlements of Scotland are built-up areas which round to 500 people or more.
Statistics produced from this geography can be used to help understand the demographics of local communities.
National Records of Scotland (NRS), produces 2 datasets which are designed to show the boundaries of urban areas in Scotland: these datasets are Settlements and Localities.
The Census Settlement boundaries have been created using the Census 2022 frozen Postcode boundaries.
Resources
| Name | Format | Description | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| CEN2022:Settlement2022 | Unknown | Open resource | |
| Settlement2022 | Unknown | Open resource | |
| National Records of Scotland website | Unknown | Open resource |