Living in EH36: Liveability Score 43/100
East Lothian, Scotland
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
Every active postcode in EH36, 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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EH36 scores 43 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
School rating data unavailable. This district may be outside England.
Healthcare rating data unavailable for this district.
87% gigabit coverage; 87% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £1,579/year, typical EPC rating E. Running costs are below average.
Transport
Limited public transport: primarily car-dependent.
Lifestyle
Relatively limited local amenities compared to the national average. Around 11 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
EH36 covers 11 active postcodes in East Lothian, Scotland.
Frequently asked questions
Is EH36 a safe area to live?
Crime data is not available for EH36 at this time.
What are the schools like in EH36?
Ofsted school data is not available for EH36.
How good is the broadband in EH36?
Broadband in EH36 scores 42/100. 87% gigabit coverage; 87% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does EH36 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include EH34, EH37, EH35. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for EH36?
EH36 scores 43/100, rated "Below Avg", 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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