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East Linton and Rural - 08

Neighbourhood

The east of the East Lothian. 717 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 17 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In East Linton and Rural - 08, 72.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
513
Joint 2,741st least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
72.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
64.2%
Joint 20,075th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 is published for the 2011 Data Zones, whose boundaries differ from this neighbourhood’s, so it has no figure for East Linton and Rural - 08. See deprivation across East Lothian

How East Linton and Rural - 08 compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

East Linton and Rural - 08Middle
Population152 neighbourhoods, East Lothian · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in East Lothian152 areas from 412 to 1,593. The middle area is 737. East Linton and Rural - 08 is 513.
513joint 8th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage152 neighbourhoods, East Lothian · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in East Lothian152 areas from 15.6% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.5%. East Linton and Rural - 08 is 72.3%.
72.3%joint 20th lowest
Claimant rate141 neighbourhoods, East Lothian · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in East Lothian141 areas from 0.7% to 8.1%. The middle area is 2.3%. East Linton and Rural - 08 is 1.9%.
1.9%joint 50th lowest
Aged 15 to 64152 neighbourhoods, East Lothian · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in East Lothian152 areas from 40.0% to 84.8%. The middle area is 62.3%. East Linton and Rural - 08 is 64.2%.
64.2%57th highest

What is the population of East Linton and Rural - 08?

East Linton and Rural - 08 had 513 usual residents at the census.

East Linton and Rural - 08 is the joint 2,741st least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of East Lothian

These figures are published for the whole of East Lothian, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of East Lothian and not East Linton and Rural - 08 alone. See East Lothian

Average house price
£286,314
Down 1.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,714
168th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.4×
Joint 168th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
116,460
Up 1.1% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
East Linton and Rural - 08 in brief

East Linton and Rural - 08 had 513 usual residents at the census.

In East Linton and Rural - 08, 72.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In East Linton and Rural - 08, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

64.2% of residents in East Linton and Rural - 08 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.