# Bonnyton and Town Centre The north west of the East Ayrshire. 3,625 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.3 square kilometres. Bonnyton and Town Centre had 3,447 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Middle area. Code S02002906. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [East Ayrshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire) ## Key figures - **Population: 3,447** (2021). Bonnyton and Town Centre had 3,447 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,240th 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/east-ayrshire/bonnyton-and-town-centre#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 59%** (2022). About 59% of people in Bonnyton and Town Centre 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/east-ayrshire/bonnyton-and-town-centre#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.9%** (January 2026). In Bonnyton and Town Centre, 88.9% 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/east-ayrshire/bonnyton-and-town-centre#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 5.6%** (August 2026). In Bonnyton and Town Centre, 5.6% 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/east-ayrshire/bonnyton-and-town-centre#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=S02002906) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 59% of people in Bonnyton and Town Centre 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=S02002906) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of East Ayrshire. The outline is Bonnyton and Town Centre. - [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count#place=S02002906) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of East Ayrshire. The outline is Bonnyton and Town Centre. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=S02002906) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Bonnyton and Town Centre had 3,447 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Bonnyton and Town Centre Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. ## How Bonnyton and Town Centre compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Bonnyton and Town Centre | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 3,447 | 10th least populated | 30 middle areas, East Ayrshire · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 59% | 2nd most people in radon Affected Areas | 30 middle areas, East Ayrshire · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 88.9% | joint 13th lowest | 30 middle areas, East Ayrshire · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 5.6% | 5th highest | 30 middle areas, East Ayrshire · Aug 2026 | ## What is the population of Bonnyton and Town Centre? Bonnyton and Town Centre had 3,447 usual residents at the census. Bonnyton and Town Centre is the 1,240th least populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of East Ayrshire These figures are published for the whole of East Ayrshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of East Ayrshire and not Bonnyton and Town Centre alone. [See East Ayrshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire) - **Average house price: £138,206** (August 2026). East Ayrshire’s average house price was £138,206 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £37,968** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Ayrshire earned a median of £37,968 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 156th lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 3.6×** (2025). A home in East Ayrshire costs 3.6 times local full-time pay. 5th 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: 121,350** (2025). East Ayrshire’s population was an estimated 121,350 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). No change in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026. ## Bonnyton and Town Centre in brief Bonnyton and Town Centre had 3,447 usual residents at the census. About 59% of people in Bonnyton and Town Centre live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Bonnyton and Town Centre, 88.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Bonnyton and Town Centre, 5.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: S02002906 - Ward: [Kilmarnock West and Crosshouse †](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/ward/kilmarnock-west-and-crosshouse) - Constituency: [Kilmarnock and Loudoun †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kilmarnock-and-loudoun) - Council: [East Ayrshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire) - Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) - Area: 1.33 km² - People, mid-2024: 3,625* - Neighbourhoods: 5 - Output areas: 33 * 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 [Grange, Howard and Gargieston](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/grange-howard-and-gargieston), [Altonhill South, Longpark and Hillhead](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/altonhill-south-longpark-and-hillhead), [Crosshouse, Gatehead and Kilmaurs Rural](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/crosshouse-gatehead-and-kilmaurs-rural), [Kilmarnock South Central and Caprington](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/kilmarnock-south-central-and-caprington), [Piersland](https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/piersland) ## Latest updates for Bonnyton and Town Centre - 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/S02002906 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/bonnyton-and-town-centre, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/bonnyton-and-town-centre#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 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/east-ayrshire/bonnyton-and-town-centre