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Housing in EH41 4EA

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

Neighbourhood
Haddington North
Council
East Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
713 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (57.1%). Flats make up 12.3%, less than half the 34.4% across Scotland.

EH41 4EAScotland
Detached57.1%23.9%
Semi-detached27.1%23.3%
Terraced2.2%18.2%
Purpose-built flat12.3%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88% of households in the EH41 4EA area own their home, well above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 5.7% of households, less than half the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 61.5% own outright and 26.5% with a mortgage.

EH41 4EA
88%
Scotland
  • Owned88%62.4%
  • Shared ownership0.3%0.9%
  • Private rented5.7%12.9%
  • Social rented5.7%22.5%
  • Lives rent free0.6%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

EH41 4EAScotland
Owned outright61.5%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan26.5%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent5%12.4%
Other private rented0.6%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 24% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

EH41 4EAScotland
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20%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.2%). 23.7% of households include dependent children.

EH41 4EAScotland
Living alone, under 667.6%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over17%14.3%
Couple, no children17.7%17.4%
Couple with dependent children20.2%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.8%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over18.9%8.7%
Sharers and other households2.5%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 4EA (Haddington North) (about 713 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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