# Haddington North The west of the East Lothian. 4,212 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres. Haddington North had 4,322 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Middle area. Code S02002956. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [East Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian) ## Key figures - **Population: 4,322** (2021). Haddington North had 4,322 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). 1,691st 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-lothian/haddington-north#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Haddington 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/east-lothian/haddington-north#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 96.1%** (January 2026). In Haddington North, 96.1% 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-lothian/haddington-north#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 1.6%** (August 2026). In Haddington North, 1.6% 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-lothian/haddington-north#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=S02002956) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Haddington 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=S02002956) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of East Lothian. The outline is Haddington North. - [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S02002956) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of East Lothian. The outline is Haddington North. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S02002956) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Haddington North had 4,322 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Haddington North Scotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers. ## How Haddington North compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Haddington North | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 4,322 | 13th least populated | 26 middle areas, East Lothian · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 26 middle areas, East Lothian · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 96.1% | 6th highest | 26 middle areas, East Lothian · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 1.6% | 4th lowest | 26 middle areas, East Lothian · Aug 2026 | ## What is the population of Haddington North? Haddington North had 4,322 usual residents at the census. Haddington North is the 1,691st least populated of 9,448 in the UK. ## Figures for the whole of East Lothian These figures are published for the whole of East Lothian, not for each middle area, so they describe all of East Lothian and not Haddington North alone. [See East Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian) - **Average house price: £286,314** (August 2026). East Lothian’s average house price was £286,314 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 1.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £38,714** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Lothian earned a median of £38,714 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 168th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 7.4×** (2025). A home in East Lothian costs 7.4 times local full-time pay. Joint 168th least 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: 116,460** (2025). East Lothian’s population was an estimated 116,460 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 1.1% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026. ## Haddington North in brief Haddington North had 4,322 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Haddington North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Haddington North, 96.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In Haddington North, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: S02002956 - Ward: [Haddington and Lammermuir †](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian/ward/haddington-and-lammermuir) - Constituency: [Lothian East †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/lothian-east) - Council: [East Lothian](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian) - Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) - Area: 1.41 km² - People, mid-2024: 4,212* - Neighbourhoods: 6 - Output areas: 37 * 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 [Haddington Rural](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian/haddington-rural), [Haddington South](https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian/haddington-south) ## Latest updates for Haddington 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/S02002956 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian/haddington-north, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian/haddington-north#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 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/east-lothian/haddington-north