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Housing in EH7 6PG

What the homes in EH7 6PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Restalrig (Loganlea) and Craigentinny West
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
575 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (50.5%). Flats make up 50.9%, well above the 34.4% across Scotland.

EH7 6PGScotland
Detached5.9%23.9%
Semi-detached26.7%23.3%
Terraced15%18.2%
Purpose-built flat50.5%32.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.4%1.6%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%0.4%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.2%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

66.7% of households in the EH7 6PG area own their home, broadly in line with the Scotland average of 62.4%. Private renting makes up 11% of households, below the Scotland figure of 12.9%. 37.4% own outright and 29.3% with a mortgage.

EH7 6PG
67%
20%
Scotland
  • Owned66.7%62.4%
  • Shared ownership1.1%0.9%
  • Private rented11%12.9%
  • Social rented19.8%22.5%
  • Lives rent free2.2%1.4%

By mortgage and landlord type

EH7 6PGScotland
Owned outright37.4%33.9%
With a mortgage or loan29.3%28.4%
From a private landlord or letting agent11.7%12.4%
Other private rented0.4%0.5%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 34.8% of households are one person living alone, against 37.1% across Scotland.

EH7 6PGScotland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (19%). 18.3% of households include dependent children.

EH7 6PGScotland
Living alone, under 6616.1%22.8%
Living alone, 66 and over19%14.3%
Couple, no children16.8%17.4%
Couple with dependent children14.7%16.3%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6%
Lone parent with dependent children3.7%5.8%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.1%4.1%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.3%8.7%
Sharers and other households3.7%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 EH7 6PG (Restalrig (Loganlea) and Craigentinny West) (about 575 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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