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Dunbar West - 08

Neighbourhood

The north east of the East Lothian. 905 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In Dunbar West - 08, 88.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
915
Joint 10,018th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
88.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
56.2%
Joint 5,133rd lowest 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 Dunbar West - 08. See deprivation across East Lothian

How Dunbar West - 08 compares

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

Dunbar West - 08Middle
Population152 neighbourhoods, East Lothian · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in East Lothian152 areas from 412 to 1,593. The middle area is 737. Dunbar West - 08 is 915.
91518th most 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%. Dunbar West - 08 is 88.0%.
88.0%46th 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%. Dunbar West - 08 is 2.3%.
2.3%joint 69th highest
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%. Dunbar West - 08 is 56.2%.
56.2%25th lowest

What is the population of Dunbar West - 08?

Dunbar West - 08 had 915 usual residents at the census.

Dunbar West - 08 is the joint 10,018th 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 Dunbar West - 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
Dunbar West - 08 in brief

Dunbar West - 08 had 915 usual residents at the census.

In Dunbar West - 08, 88.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Dunbar West - 08, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

56.2% of residents in Dunbar West - 08 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.