Postcode EH21 6AH (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6AH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 6AH is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH21 6AH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH21 6AH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH21 6AH as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH21 6AH is Bridge Street which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 48 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6AH is David Macbeth Moir and is 32 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 19, 2021.

Policing for EH21 6AH is covered by the Scotland police force association and East Lothian Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH21 6AH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH21 6AH, and the approximate distance away.

Bridge Street 18 m
Carlyle Place 52 m
Ladywell Way 89 m
Eskside West 94 m
South Street 175 m
Hercus Loan 182 m
Links Street 195 m
Mall Avenue 197 m
Ladywell 226 m
North High Street 239 m
Gracefield Court 239 m
Downie Place 249 m
Eskdale Mews 261 m
Fishers Wynd 262 m
West Holmes Gardens 287 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6AH

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH21 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 2, 2014
32 m
David Macbeth Moir Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 19, 2021
32 m
Elena Di Rollo-White Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2015
32 m
Lanna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
32 m
Cathy Caven, Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2018
40 m
Musselburgh Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 22, 2017
40 m
Starfish Recovery Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 14, 2015
40 m
Bistro @ the Brunton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
108 m
Brunton Hall Kitchen & Council Bars East Lothian Council Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
108 m
Brunton Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 25, 2016
108 m
Brunton Court Sheltered Housing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 3, 2015
150 m
Loretto School (Lower) School/college/university Pass
January 12, 2017
162 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2014
179 m
Volunteer Arms (Staggs) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2012
179 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2012
179 m
Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2018
216 m
Riverside Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 14, 2016
239 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2017
239 m
Eskside Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
September 24, 2014
241 m
Farmfoods Retailers - other Pass
July 11, 2018
241 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH21 6AH - Data from Apr 2022

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 214 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.78 km
Entrance Air 19.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH21 6AH - Data from Dec 2021

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 946 m
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.44 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.08 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Little Ox Island 2.95 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.04 km
Big Ox Island 3.09 km
The Cast Beach 3.42 km
The Dean Valley 3.51 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.58 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.3 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94297000
Longitude -3.05658500
OS Easting 334104
OS Northing 0672718
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2554
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Lothian
Electoral Ward Musselburgh
Local Authority District East Lothian
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000005
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Lothian Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
East Lothian Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ04
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ04 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B3