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East Lothian

Whitecraig

Village · 1,337 residents

Affordability: no dataSafety: 68/100Transport: 31/100Schools: no dataHealth: 28/100Food & drink: 32/100Environment: 77/100Infrastructure: 65/100Property market: 90/100
65Good

Good · better than 8 in 10 villages

Check Local Score out of 100 · 60 is typical for the country

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What’s good

  • Property market scores 90, well above the typical 60
  • 69% of residents live within five minutes of a park

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  • Radon: part of the area is in an affected zone, and a home test is cheap
  • Health scores 28, below the typical 60
  • Transport scores 31, below the typical 60
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The essentials

Everyday life

The area

Around Whitecraig

InvereskLewisvalePinkieMonktonhallStoneybankPinkie BraesLevenhallOld Craighall
About Whitecraig ↓

Map outline: Official settlement boundary (National Records of Scotland)

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Is Whitecraig a good place to live?

Whitecraig scores 65/100 overall, which the scorecard rates as good — 60 is typical for the country.

It stands out for property market (90) and environment (77).

It scores lowest on health (28) and transport (31).

Scores come from official data on safety, schools, transport, prices, health, food & drink and the local environment, for Whitecraig in Scotland, each measured against the national average.

Summary of Whitecraig›

The summary for Whitecraig is written when the report is first opened.

Data last updated: 19 October 2026

Places in and around Whitecraig›

Schools

1 place
  1. 1
Whitecraig Primary SchoolPrimary
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Areas near Whitecraig

  • Inveresk
  • Lewisvale
  • Pinkie
  • Monktonhall
  • Stoneybank
  • Pinkie Braes
  • Levenhall
  • Old Craighall

Postcodes in Whitecraig

  • EH21
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