Living in EH33: Liveability Score 54/100
East Lothian, Scotland
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
Every active postcode in EH33, each shaded by its own score. Postcode districts have no official boundary. These points are exactly what the score is averaged from. Clustered pins are other districts. Tap one to view or compare it, or zoom in to reveal more.
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EH33 scores 54 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 8 Good out of 9 rated schools.
Based on NHS facility locations. This reflects access and proximity, as bulk quality ratings aren't published for Scotland or Wales. 1 GP surgery serve the area.
97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 5/10, around the national average.
Band D council tax £1,579/year, typical EPC rating C. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 102 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
EH33 covers 400 active postcodes in East Lothian, Scotland.
Frequently asked questions
Is EH33 a safe area to live?
Crime data is not available for EH33 at this time.
What are the schools like in EH33?
Schools in EH33 score 45/100. 1 Outstanding, 8 Good out of 9 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in EH33?
Broadband in EH33 scores 86/100. 97% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does EH33 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include EH32, EH35, EH34. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for EH33?
EH33 scores 54/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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