East Linton, United Kingdom
Scotland · United Kingdom
East Linton is a small town in Scotland, United Kingdom with a population of 1,810. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
Discover East Linton, United Kingdom
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
About East Linton
East Linton is a village and former police burgh in East Lothian, Scotland, situated on the River Tyne and A199 road five miles east of Haddington, with an estimated population of
1,790 in 2020.
During the 19th century the population increased from 715 inhabitants in 1831 to 1,042 by 1881. The 1961 census showed the village had a population of 1,579. The number dropped significantly at the end of the 20th century, but has subsequently risen again.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,810 |
| Population Density | 6 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 55.9874°, -2.6568° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | Scotland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.1 inches (892 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About East Linton
East Linton is a small town in United Kingdom (Scotland) with a population of 1,810. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 331.2 sq mi (857.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 6/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 55.9874°N, 2.6568°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in |
East Linton has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 36°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (2.1").
Schools in East Linton
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Linton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Stenton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near East Linton
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Coast FM Haddington | easy listening | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Dundee Radio Club | community radio, field recordings | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TD1 Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tay Bridges Radio | - | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in East Linton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coastal Communities Museum | ||||
| Dunbar Town House Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Glenkinchie Distillery Visitor Centre | ||||
| John Gray Centre | ||||
| John Muir Birthplace | ||||
| Myreton Motor Museum | ||||
| National Museum of Flight | ||||
| Preston Mill | ||||
| Scottish Fisheries Museum | ||||
| Scottish Seabird Centre | ||||
| St Monans Heritage Collection |
Libraries in East Linton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colinsburgh Galloway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dunbar LIbrary | 0.0 | |||||
| East Linton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| George Waterston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| John Gray Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Longniddry Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| North Berwick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pittenweem Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Monans Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waid Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in East Linton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Fortune Sunday Market | |||||
| Haddington Farmers' Market | |||||
| Why Not? |
Hotels in East Linton
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in East Linton
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in East Linton
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in East Linton
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in East Linton
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in East Linton
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in East Linton
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in East Linton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archerfield Fine Ales | ||||
| Futtle |
Airports Near East Linton
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport | EDI | Large Airport |
| Dundee Airport | DND | Medium Airport |
| Leuchars Station Airfield | ADX | Medium Airport |
| Archerfield Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Baldardo Field | - | Small Airport |
| Balgone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Balgrummo Steading Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Castleton Farm | - | Small Airport |
| Charterhall Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| East Fortune Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Eccles Newton Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fife Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fingland | - | Small Airport |
| Forfar Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hilton of Carslogie Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kingsmuir Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kirriemuir Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Lempitlaw Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Midlem Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Milfield Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Montrose Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nairns Mains Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nether Huntlywood Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Perth/Scone Airport | PSL | Small Airport |
| Pilmuir Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Portmoak Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Kirknewton | - | Small Airport |
| Teuchats Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in East Linton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| East Linton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in East Linton
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Prestonkirk | |
| St Mary's | |
| Stenton Parish Church | |
| Whittingehame Parish Church |
Quick Facts
🇬🇧 About United Kingdom
Public Holidays in United Kingdom
14 public holidays this year
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for East Linton.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About East Linton
What is the population of East Linton?
East Linton has a population of 1,810 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 6 people per square mile, spread across 331.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in East Linton?
East Linton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.1 inches.
Nearby Cities
Want every data point for East Linton?
The full profile puts all sections on one printable page, no tabs.
Full City Profile