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Preston, Seton and Gosford

Preston, Seton and Gosford is one of 6 wards in East Lothian, home to 18,856 people in 8,306 households (Scotland's Census 2022). On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 13% below the East Lothian average.

Ward S13002909 · 518 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
18,856residentsScotland's Census 2022
8,306householdscensus
15%green within 500 mpostcode average
93%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Preston, Seton and Gosford in East LothianPostcodes in Preston, Seton and Gosford highlighted; the rest of East Lothian in grey
Map of East Lothian with Preston, Seton and Gosford highlighted

People and homes.

18,856 residents in 8,306 households, next to the East Lothian average.

15%
aged 15–29
21%
aged 65 and over
67%
owner-occupied homes
6%
privately rented
26%
socially rented
17%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Scotland's Census 2022, National Records of Scotland

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Preston, Seton and Gosford with a published hygiene rating.

121rated food businessesin total
95%passed their last inspectionEast Lothian: 96%
6told improvement is requiredlatest inspection

In Scotland, council food safety officers either pass a business or tell it that improvement is required. A result reflects the hygiene standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)