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New Elgin East and The Wards - 05

Neighbourhood

North Moray. 513 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.7 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by neighbourhood

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In New Elgin East and The Wards - 05, 92.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Population
516
Joint 2,803rd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
59.2%
Joint 10,901st 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 New Elgin East and The Wards - 05. See deprivation across Moray

How New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 compares

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

New Elgin East and The Wards - 05Middle
Population138 neighbourhoods, Moray · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Moray138 areas from 396 to 1,676. The middle area is 639. New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 is 516.
516joint 29th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage138 neighbourhoods, Moray · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Moray138 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 79.9%. New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 is 92.3%.
92.3%joint 44th highest
Claimant rate130 neighbourhoods, Moray · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Moray130 areas from 0.0% to 8.5%. The middle area is 2.5%. New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 is 2.7%.
2.7%joint 60th highest
Aged 15 to 64138 neighbourhoods, Moray · 2021
Aged 15 to 64: every neighbourhood in Moray138 areas from 44.0% to 80.1%. The middle area is 60.8%. New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 is 59.2%.
59.2%joint 42nd lowest

What is the population of New Elgin East and The Wards - 05?

New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 had 516 usual residents at the census.

New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 is the joint 2,803rd least populated of 46,844 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Moray

These figures are published for the whole of Moray, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Moray and not New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 alone. See Moray

Average house price
£203,371
Up 3.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£33,943
31st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.0×
Joint 93rd most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
94,730
Down 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 in brief

New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 had 516 usual residents at the census.

In New Elgin East and The Wards - 05, 92.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In New Elgin East and The Wards - 05, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

59.2% of residents in New Elgin East and The Wards - 05 were aged 15 to 64 at the census.