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EH21 8AA Guide - Crime Rate, Schools & Area Review

Moderate crime rate5.6/10

Crime Domain Proxy

Lower-income area 2.2/10

Neighbourhood wellbeingDecile 3/10Scotland
Median sold price£273kEH32 sample - 0 sales
Recent change-2.0%month-on-month

Schools nearby 2 within 1 mile

Kids clubs

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Child-friendly activities nearby 1 matched

Bloom Baby Classes MusselburghAges 0-0.2 · LCDC · 2.4 km
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About EH21 8AA: area rating, property, schools and local change

EH21 8AA is a postcode in Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry, East Lothian, Scotland, Scotland. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near EH21 8AA, then scores the surrounding small area 42/100 - bottom 26% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around EH21 8AA are jobs and property market signals, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for EH21 8AA is based on IZ01. On the official Scotland neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 3/10.

For property prices near EH21 8AA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the EH32 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £273k from 0 rolling sales, down 2.0% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near EH21 8AA can compare 2 state schools within one mile. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 1 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near EH21 8AA by category and map position. Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near EH21 8AA; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.

FAQ

Common questions about EH21 8AA

Is EH21 8AA a good area to live?

LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 42/100 (bottom 26% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.

What is crime like near EH21 8AA?

Scottish postcode areas use the official SIMD crime domain because no open street-level Police Scotland incident feed exists. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.

What schools are near EH21 8AA?

2 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.

Are there kids clubs or activities near EH21 8AA?

LocaleIQ currently matches 1 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.

What are typical property prices in EH21 8AA?

The latest median sold price is £273k based on 0 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.

Is there much building or roadworks around EH21 8AA?

LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.