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EH41 3AX area guide

Who lives in EH41 3AX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Haddington North
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
957 (2024)
At a glance

What EH41 3AX is like

EH41 3AX is a postcode in the Haddington North area of East Lothian. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 957 people. 58.9% of households own their home, 7.9% rent privately and 29.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 60–64, and 55.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How EH41 3AX compares

Headline figures for EH41 3AX, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore
5.0/ 10

Around the middle. 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
3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 53 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
4

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EH41 3AX differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    An older population

    24.4% of residents are 65 or over, against 20% across Scotland.

  2. 02
    Few private renters

    Only 7.9% of households rent privately, against 12.9% across Scotland.

Questions

EH41 3AX FAQs

01
Is EH41 3AX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).
02
Is EH41 3AX 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.
03
Who lives in EH41 3AX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 60–64, at 9.4% of residents. 58.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (46.3%).
04
Which council covers EH41 3AX?

The local authority for EH41 3AX is East Lothian.

EH41 3AX comes under East Lothian in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is EH41 3AX?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 53 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

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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