# Bonnyrigg North - 05

North Midlothian. 1,230 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.

Bonnyrigg North - 05 had 1,181 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022).

Neighbourhood. Code S01018164. In: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland) › [Midlothian](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian)

## Key figures

- **Population: 1,181** (2021). Bonnyrigg North - 05 had 1,181 usual residents at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 12,320th least populated of 46,844. 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/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018164#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.9%** (January 2026). In Bonnyrigg North - 05, 94.9% 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/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018164#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 1.9%** (August 2026). In Bonnyrigg North - 05, 1.9% 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/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018164#f-claimant-rate
- **Aged 15 to 64: 54.7%** (2021). 54.7% of residents in Bonnyrigg North - 05 were aged 15 to 64 at the census (Scotland's Census 2022). Joint 3,351st lowest of 46,844. 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/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018164#f-age-15-to-64

## On the map

- [Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?place=S01018164) (Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026): In Bonnyrigg North - 05, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
- [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=S01018164) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Midlothian. The outline is Bonnyrigg North - 05.
- [Crimes by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/scotland-crime-count?place=S01018164) (Recorded crimes and offences in Scotland · 2025/26): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Midlothian. The outline is Bonnyrigg North - 05.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=S01018164) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Bonnyrigg North - 05 had 1,181 usual residents at the census.

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 Bonnyrigg North - 05. [See deprivation across Midlothian](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/deprivation)

## How Bonnyrigg North - 05 compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Bonnyrigg North - 05 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | 1,181 | most populated | 138 neighbourhoods, Midlothian · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.9% | 57th lowest | 138 neighbourhoods, Midlothian · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 1.9% | joint 41st lowest | 128 neighbourhoods, Midlothian · Aug 2026 |
| Aged 15 to 64 | 54.7% | 11th lowest | 138 neighbourhoods, Midlothian · 2021 |

## What is the population of Bonnyrigg North - 05?

Bonnyrigg North - 05 had 1,181 usual residents at the census.
Bonnyrigg North - 05 is the joint 12,320th least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Midlothian

These figures are published for the whole of Midlothian, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Midlothian and not Bonnyrigg North - 05 alone. [See Midlothian](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian)

- **Average house price: £277,939** (August 2026). Midlothian’s average house price was £277,939 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: £41,189** (2025). Full-time workers living in Midlothian earned a median of £41,189 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 117th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.7×** (2025). A home in Midlothian costs 6.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 147th most 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: 100,390** (2025). Midlothian’s population was an estimated 100,390 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.7% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Bonnyrigg North - 05 in brief

Bonnyrigg North - 05 had 1,181 usual residents at the census.
In Bonnyrigg North - 05, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Bonnyrigg North - 05, 1.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.
54.7% of residents in Bonnyrigg North - 05 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: S01018164
- Middle area: [Bonnyrigg North](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/bonnyrigg-north)
- Ward: [Bonnyrigg †](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/ward/bonnyrigg)
- Postcode district: [EH18 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh18)
- Town: [Bonnyrigg †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/bonnyrigg)
- Postcode area: [EH †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/eh)
- Constituency: [Midlothian †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/midlothian)
- Council: [Midlothian](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian)
- Nation: [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/scotland)
- Area: 0.97 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,230
- Output areas: 8

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Danderhall, Shawfair and Midlothian North - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018189), [Bonnyrigg North - 04](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018163), [Poltonhall - 01](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018153), [Bonnyrigg North - 02](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018161), [Bonnyrigg North - 07](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018166), [Bonnyrigg North - 06](https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018165)

## Latest updates for Bonnyrigg North - 05

- 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/S01018164

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/midlothian/neighbourhood/s01018164