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EH32 9FA area guide

Who lives in EH32 9FA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Tranent North Blindwells Levenhall
Council: East Lothian
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 3,073 (2024)

EH32 9FAEast Lothian

At a glance

What EH32 9FA is like

EH32 9FA is a postcode in the Tranent North Blindwells Levenhall area of East Lothian. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 3,073 people. 82.7% of households own their home, 5.4% rent privately and 11.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 35–39, and 78.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Scotland.

Scores

How EH32 9FA compares

Headline figures for EH32 9FA, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

48per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in East Lothian a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

6.3/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 14 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

4 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EH32 9FA differs most from the national average.

01
A young populationPositive
25.2% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19% across Scotland.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, making it less deprived than most of Scotland.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Few private renters
Only 5.4% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
82.7% of households own their home, against 62.4% across Scotland.

Questions

EH32 9FA FAQs

Is EH32 9FA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10 (very good).

Is EH32 9FA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. East Lothian recorded 48 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in EH32 9FA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 35–39, at 12.7% of residents. 82.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (47.6%).

Which council covers EH32 9FA?

The local authority for EH32 9FA is East Lothian.

EH32 9FA comes under East Lothian in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EH32 9FA?

Connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10.

There are 14 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.3 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Prestonpans Rail Station, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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