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Housing in EH41 4BB

What the homes in EH41 4BB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Haddington South
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
742 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (37.4%). Flats make up 25.5%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

EH41 4BBScotland
Detached10.1%23.9%
Semi-detached27%23.3%
Terraced37.4%18.2%
Purpose-built flat22%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.3%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.3%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

53.7% of households in the EH41 4BB area own their home, below the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 7.4% of households, well below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 33.5% own outright and 20.2% with a mortgage.

EH41 4BB
54%
38%
Scotland
  • Owned53.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented7.4%12.9%
  • Social rented38.3%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

EH41 4BBScotland
Owned outright33.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan20.2%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent6.5%12.4%
Other private rented0.9%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 35% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

EH41 4BBScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.7%). 20.2% of households include dependent children.

EH41 4BBScotland
Living alone, under 6621.7%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over13.6%14.3%
Couple, no children19.3%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.5%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children7.7%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over8%8.7%
Sharers and other households6.5%4.7%
Rents

Private rents in Scotland

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Scotland (August 2026, +1.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

ScotlandScotland
All homes£1,013£1,013
One bedroom£702£702
Two bedrooms£911£911
Three bedrooms£1,172£1,172
Four or more£1,941£1,941
Detached£1,555£1,555
Semi-detached£1,077£1,077
Terraced£1,004£1,004
Flat or maisonette£840£840
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EH41 4BB (Haddington South) (about 742 residents).

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland. Population: NRS small-area estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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