Prestonpans West
Middle areaThe west of the East Lothian. 5,528 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.3 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 98% of people in Prestonpans West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Prestonpans West
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How Prestonpans West compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of Prestonpans West?
Prestonpans West had 5,572 usual residents at the census.
Prestonpans West is the 2,265th 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 Prestonpans West alone. See East Lothian
Prestonpans West in brief
Prestonpans West had 5,572 usual residents at the census.
About 98% of people in Prestonpans West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Prestonpans West, 93.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Prestonpans West, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.