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IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

North Berwick
In East Lothian, North Berwick is a picturesque
seaside town just east of Edinburgh, celebrated
for its sandy beaches, charming harbour, and
stunning coastal views. A haven for outdoor
enthusiasts, North Berwick offers a range of
activities, including sailing, golf, and scenic
walking trails, with the iconic Bass Rock and its
seabird colonies always in sight. Families and
professionals are drawn to its convenience
to Edinburgh, while the charming high street
offers a range of popular cafes and boutiques.
The Scottish Seabird Centre is also located
in close proximity, adding a unique touch
and offering an excellent family day out.
Craiglockhart With its blend of coastal charm, wildlife, and North Berwick’s average selling price
community spirit, North Berwick is truly an
Craiglockhart is a leafy, residential enclave a lively, youthful energy alongside excellent irresistible place to call home. in 2025: £419,125
in southwest Edinburgh, prized for its quiet academic facilities. Local amenities are also
streets, period homes, and strong community close by, while frequent bus routes get into
feel. Its proximity to green spaces such as Edinburgh’s centre in as little as half an hour, Dunbar
Craiglockhart Hill and the Hermitage of making Craiglockhart a smart choice for Last, but certainly not least, the historic coastal
Braid makes it perfect for walkers, runners, professionals, students, and families alike. town of Dunbar is also one of the most
and families seeking a peaceful pace of life. desirable places to live in East Lothian. Known
Craiglockhart’s average selling price
The area is also home to Edinburgh Napier for its incredible sandy beaches, dramatic cliffs,
University’s Craiglockhart campus, bringing in 2025: £446,083 and welcoming community, Dunbar’s rich
heritage is reflected in ancient castles, quaint
streets, and a bustling harbour that creates a
St. Andrews picturesque setting for everyday life. Outdoor
activities abound, from surfing and walking to
Over in Fife, the historic gem of St. Andrews is birdwatching along the coastline. Families are
an ever-popular hotspot for buyers. Famous surrounded by excellent schooling options,
worldwide for its prestigious university and iconic while the town’s relaxed pace and community
golf courses, the east coast town effortlessly spirit make it ideal for those seeking a peaceful
combines academic energy to rich heritage, coastal lifestyle.
from medieval castles and the ruined cathedral,
to the charming harbour. Students, families and Dunbar’s average selling price
visitors enjoy a lively cultural scene, independent in 2025: £337,928
shops, cafes and restaurants, while miles of
sandy beaches and scenic coastal walks provide
a serene escape. A short distance away from
both Edinburgh and Dundee, St. Andrews offers From city villages to coastal havens, Edinburgh and its surrounding areas offer a diverse
coastal beauty and small-town charm without mix of communities that suit every lifestyle. Whether you’re drawn to the historic streets of
losing the convenience of urban amenities. St. Andrews, the bustling elegance of Bruntsfield, or the coastal charm of North Berwick,
there’s a neighbourhood out there that is your perfect place to call home. Make 2026 the
St. Andrews average selling price year you find your dream home – browse the range of properties in and around these
in 2025: £400,457 fantastic areas at espc.com.

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