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Tranent East

Middle area

The west of the East Lothian. 4,021 people in 1.0 square kilometre.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Tranent East’s wards yet.

Population
4,172
1,621st lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
62.6%
4,282nd lowest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

How Tranent East compares

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

Tranent EastMiddle
Population26 middle areas, East Lothian · 2021
Population: every middle area in East Lothian26 areas from 2,392 to 6,251. The middle area is 4,325. Tranent East is 4,172.
4,17211th lowest
Gigabit broadband coverage26 middle areas, East Lothian · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in East Lothian26 areas from 66.1% to 99.2%. The middle area is 91.7%. Tranent East is 97.8%.
97.8%3rd highest
Claimant rate26 middle areas, East Lothian · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in East Lothian26 areas from 1.3% to 4.0%. The middle area is 2.5%. Tranent East is 3.9%.
3.9%2nd highest
Aged 15 to 6426 middle areas, East Lothian · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every middle area in East Lothian26 areas from 46.9% to 74.6%. The middle area is 62.3%. Tranent East is 62.6%.
62.6%13th highest

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 Tranent East alone. See East Lothian

Average house price
£282,500
Down 1.0% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£38,714
168th highest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.3×
172nd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Female life expectancy
82.6years
UK 83.0 years
ONS life expectancy · 2022 to 2024
Tranent East in brief

Tranent East had 4,172 usual residents at the census.

In Tranent East, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Tranent East, 3.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

62.6% of residents in Tranent East were aged 15 to 64 at the census.