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Housing in EH52 6PS

What the homes in EH52 6PS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Winchburgh, Bridgend and Philpstoun
Council
West Lothian
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
1,412 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (38.8%). Flats make up 25.1%, below the 34.4% across Scotland.

EH52 6PSScotland
Detached17.9%23.9%
Semi-detached38.8%23.3%
Terraced17.9%18.2%
Purpose-built flat24.1%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

74.9% of households in the EH52 6PS area own their home, above the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 10.7% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 40.7% own outright and 34.2% with a mortgage.

EH52 6PS
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  • Owned74.9%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.3%0.9%
  • Private rented10.7%12.9%
  • Social rented12.4%22.5%
  • Lives rent free1%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

EH52 6PSScotland
Owned outright40.7%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan34.2%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent10.7%12.4%
Other private rented0%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 38.1% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

EH52 6PSScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (22.8%). 18.9% of households include dependent children.

EH52 6PSScotland
Living alone, under 6622.8%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over14%14.3%
Couple, no children20.5%17.4%
Couple with dependent children13.4%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6%
Lone parent with dependent children5.5%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.3%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.7%8.7%
Sharers and other households1.6%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 EH52 6PS (Winchburgh, Bridgend and Philpstoun) (about 1,412 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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