# Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North

South east Aberdeen. 4,555 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.

Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North had 4,459 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Middle area. Code S02002522. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen)

## Key figures

- **Population: 4,459** (2021). Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North had 4,459 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,740th 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/aberdeen/braeside-mannofield-broomhill-and-seafield-north#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North 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/aberdeen/braeside-mannofield-broomhill-and-seafield-north#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.9%** (January 2026). In Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North, 95.9% 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/aberdeen/braeside-mannofield-broomhill-and-seafield-north#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 1.7%** (August 2026). In Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North, 1.7% 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/aberdeen/braeside-mannofield-broomhill-and-seafield-north#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S02002522) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North 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=S02002522) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Aberdeen. The outline is Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S02002522) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Aberdeen. The outline is Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S02002522) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North had 4,459 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North


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

## How Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North compares

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

| Measure | Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 4,459 | 24th most populated | 51 middle areas, Aberdeen · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 51 middle areas, Aberdeen · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.9% | joint 19th lowest | 51 middle areas, Aberdeen · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 1.7% | 13th lowest | 51 middle areas, Aberdeen · Aug 2026 |

## What is the population of Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North?

Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North had 4,459 usual residents at the census.
Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North is the 1,740th least populated of 9,448 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Aberdeen

These figures are published for the whole of Aberdeen, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Aberdeen and not Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North alone. [See Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen)

- **Average house price: £133,782** (August 2026). Aberdeen’s average house price was £133,782 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.2% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £40,020** (2025). Full-time workers living in Aberdeen earned a median of £40,020 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 137th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 3.3×** (2025). A home in Aberdeen costs 3.3 times local full-time pay. Joint 2nd most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 230,180** (2025). Aberdeen’s population was an estimated 230,180 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Down 0.5% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North in brief

Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North had 4,459 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North, 1.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: S02002522
- Ward: [Hazlehead/Queens Cross/Countesswells †](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/ward/hazlehead-queens-cross-countesswells)
- Constituency: [Aberdeen South †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/aberdeen-south)
- Council: [Aberdeen](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 1.39 km²
- People, mid-2024: 4,555*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 41

* 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

[Hazlehead](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/hazlehead), [Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield South](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/braeside-mannofield-broomhill-and-seafield-south), [West End South](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/west-end-south), [West End North](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/west-end-north), [Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield East](https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/braeside-mannofield-broomhill-and-seafield-east)

## Latest updates for Braeside, Mannofield, Broomhill and Seafield North

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.
- GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/S02002522

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/aberdeen/braeside-mannofield-broomhill-and-seafield-north
