Elphinstone on the map

Elphinstone built-up area

Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)

Location in East LothianElphinstone sits where the marker shows within the county.

13,655
Population
5,848
Households
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About Elphinstone

Elphinstone is a small village located in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies approximately 20 miles east of Edinburgh and is easily accessible via the A1 road. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, providing a sense of community for its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.

In Elphinstone, you will find a primary school that serves the local children, as well as a few small shops catering to everyday needs. The village is also close to other larger towns, such as Tranent and Haddington, which offer additional services and facilities. Elphinstone is a quiet place, making it suitable for those looking for a peaceful environment while still being within reach of urban conveniences.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Prestonpans Train Station 2 miles
Wallyford Train Station 2.2 miles
Musselburgh Train Station 4.2 miles
Longniddry Train Station 4.8 miles
Brunstane Train Station 5.2 miles
Newtongrange Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Lothian
Ward Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry
Constituency East Lothian

Frequently Asked Questions about Elphinstone

What is the population of Elphinstone?
Elphinstone has a population of approximately 13,655 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Elphinstone?
Elphinstone is covered by the EH33 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Elphinstone?
The nearest railway station to Elphinstone is Prestonpans Train Station, about 2 miles away.