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Compare · April 2026

City of Edinburgh vs East Lothian house prices

East Lothian is the cheaper of the two, with an average price of £279,150£16,054 less than City of Edinburgh. Figures are from the official UK House Price Index.

City of EdinburghEast Lothian
Average price£295,204£279,150
Annual change+2.0%-1.2%
Detached£678,387£525,470
Semi-detached£443,047£312,606
Terraced£371,712£256,716
Flat£240,258£161,027
First-time buyer£249,135£219,660

Green highlights the lower price / stronger growth in each row.

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