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IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

North Berwick/Musselburgh North Berwick
Venturing into East Lothian, North Berwick and
Musselburgh are two iconic seaside towns that
offer fantastic road and rail transport links into
Edinburgh city centre.

North Berwick is well-known for its golden beaches
and well-established golf course overlooking
the sea, making it a haven for those who want a
relaxed coastal lifestyle while staying connected
to the city. Families can spend weekends exploring Average price for a three-bedroom
rock pools, enjoying ice cream on the harbour, or home in this area: £284,095
visiting the Scottish Seabird Centre to learn about
local wildlife. The town also has quirky cafes,
tennis courts, independent shops, and great local Independent schools in this area:
restaurants, ensuring a cosy family-friendly feel
with plenty to see and do all year round. • Belhaven Hill School
• Blindwells Primary School
Musselburgh, often referred to as “The Honest • Compass School
Toun,” combines coastal charm with urban • Loretto School
convenience. It features a lovely promenade,
historic architecture, and attractions like
Musselburgh Racecourse and Fisherrow Harbour. Other schools in this area:
With a strong sense of community and excellent
schools, Musselburgh is a great choice for families • Law Primary School
looking for a blend of tradition and modern living • North Berwick High School
close to Edinburgh.

St. Andrews
Not only is St. Andrews home to one of the most
famous universities in the UK, but it’s also an
incredible place for families looking to settle in the Average price for a three-bedroom
Fife area. This historic town is world-renowned for home in this area: £394,184
its golf, with the largest golf complex in Europe and
a range of courses suitable for all levels.
Independent schools in this area:
Families will love the stunning beaches, scenic
coastal walks, and rich history around every corner, • St Leonards
from medieval ruins to traditional cobbled streets.
Although St. Andrews has a vibrant town centre
with cafes, shops, and restaurants, a city break is Other schools in this area:
never far away, with Dundee just half an hour away
and trains to Edinburgh taking under two hours • Canongate Primary School
– ideal for commuting professionals or weekend • Madras College
trips to the capital.

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