edinburgh EH52 Postcodes

Edinburgh (EH52)

The EH52 postcode area is located in the Edinburgh postcode town region, within the county of West Lothian, and contains a total of 609 individual postcodes.

There are 22 electoral wards in the EH52 postcode area, including Balerno, Bathgate, Bo'Ness, Bonnyrigg, Broxburn, Currie, Dalkeith, Dunbar, East Linton, Edinburgh, Gorebridge, Gullane, Haddington, Heriot, Humbie, Innerleithen, Juniper Green, Kirkliston, Kirknewton, Lasswade, Linlithgow, Livingston, Loanhead, Longniddry, Musselburgh, Newbridge, North Berwick, Pathhead, Peebles, Penicuik, Prestonpans, Rosewell, Roslin, South Queensferry, Tranent, Walkerburn, West Calder, West Linton which come under the local authority of the West Lothian Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in EH52 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of EH52 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

EH52 is a postcode district located in East Lothian, Scotland. The area encompasses several towns and villages. It covers the western shore of the Firth of Forth, from Tranent, Humbie and East Saltoun in East Lothian to West Barns, Aberlady and Gullane in East Lothian. It also includes Gladsmuir and parts of Dirleton in East Lothian and the south western part of East Lothian.

EH52's population is growing with an estimated population of over 10,540 as of 2021. The area is particularly popular with young professionals as well as families due to the close proximity to Edinburgh as well as attractive seaside towns.

East Lothian is a thriving area with an appealing backdrop of rolling countryside, beaches and coastline. Popular tourist attractions include the nearby Museum of Flight, the East Links Family Park and Melrose Abbey, the oldest standing Cisterian abbey in Scotland. East Lothian also boasts its fair share of historical sites such as the Category A listed buildings of Seton Castle, Drem Castle and the Dirleton Castle (National Trust for Scotland).

The area is served by easy transport links to and from Edinburgh via the A1, the East Coast Railway and regular bus services. As a reflection of East Lothian's success, Edinburgh International Airport is due to expand rapidly in the next few years, allowing for easier access to and from the EH52 postcode district.

In terms of education, East Lothian has several top schools such as Dunbar Grammar and Haddington Primary, as well as a variety of private schools in the area. A number of good community and sports facilities are also available, including the famous East Lothian Golf Club, as well as arts and leisure activities.

The EH52 postcode district offers an excellent quality of life with its towns, villages, scenic coastline, thriving culture and bustling nightlife. It provides easy access to Edinburgh and a wide variety of leisure activities. With its ever-growing population, East Lothian has much to offer to those looking to settle in the area.

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