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EH32

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Cockenzie and Port Seton, Preston and Longniddry, in East Lothian.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an EH32 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 95% of people in EH32 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
20,463
Joint 1,324th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
95%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How EH32 compares

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

EH32Middle
Population54 postcode districts, EH · 2021
Population: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 370 to 56,484. The middle area is 14,543. EH32 is 20,463.
20,46321st most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares54 postcode districts, EH · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 22.0%. EH32 is 95.0%.
95%4th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage54 postcode districts, EH · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 30.4% to 99.2%. The middle area is 92.9%. EH32 is 94.2%.
94.2%21st highest
Claimant rate53 postcode districts, EH · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in EH53 areas from 0.0% to 4.0%. The middle area is 2.4%. EH32 is 2.3%.
2.3%joint 20th lowest

What is the population of EH32?

EH32 had 20,463 usual residents at the census.

EH32 is the joint 1,324th least populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in EH32

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Aberlady - 01721No figureNo figure90.4%
Aberlady - 02703No figureNo figure71.1%
Aberlady - 03598No figureNo figure93.7%
Aberlady - 04581No figureNo figure87.2%
Cockenzie - 01633No figureNo figure94.1%
Cockenzie - 021,101No figureNo figure94.9%
Cockenzie - 03541No figureNo figure100.0%
Cockenzie - 04902No figureNo figure99.5%
Cockenzie - 05723No figureNo figure93.4%
Cockenzie - 06644No figureNo figure95.2%
Cockenzie - 07611No figureNo figure97.5%
Macmerry Longniddry - 04731No figureNo figure100.0%
Macmerry Longniddry - 05513No figureNo figure100.0%
Macmerry Longniddry - 06642No figureNo figure99.7%
Prestonpans East - 01882No figureNo figure92.4%
Prestonpans East - 02695No figureNo figure100.0%
Prestonpans East - 03718No figureNo figure89.8%
Prestonpans East - 04608No figureNo figure100.0%
Prestonpans East - 05696No figureNo figure92.7%
Prestonpans East - 06648No figureNo figure96.2%
Prestonpans West - 01764No figureNo figure99.7%
Prestonpans West - 02790No figureNo figure90.4%
Prestonpans West - 03746No figureNo figure100.0%
Prestonpans West - 04762No figureNo figure100.0%
Prestonpans West - 05611No figureNo figure91.7%
Prestonpans West - 06777No figureNo figure97.5%
Prestonpans West - 07522No figureNo figure100.0%
Prestonpans West - 08600No figureNo figure74.9%
Tranent North Blindwells Levenhall - 01801No figureNo figure99.7%

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Middle areas in EH325

Postcode sectors in EH323

Council1

Towns in EH321

Postcode districts next to EH325

Nearest rail stations2

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EH32 in brief

EH32 is a postcode district covering Cockenzie and Port Seton, Preston and Longniddry, in East Lothian.

About 20,885 people lived in EH32 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

EH32 had 20,463 usual residents at the census.

About 95% of people in EH32 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In EH32, 94.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In EH32, 2.3% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.