Postcode EH21 6AS (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 6AS is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH21 6AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 6AS 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 6AS as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH21 6AS is North High Street which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunton Theatre Journey Hub and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6AS is Anchor Bar and is 42 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 2, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Focus Take Away and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH21 6AS 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 6AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

North High Street 29 m
South Street 72 m
Campie Lane 87 m
Fishers Wynd 97 m
Hercus Loan 107 m
Watt's Close 115 m
Gracefield Court 129 m
Market Street 148 m
New Street 154 m
Lochend Road South 177 m
Lochend Road North 213 m
Campie Gardens 222 m
Ladywell Way 228 m
Bush Street 230 m
Carlyle Place 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6AS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2018
0 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2013
0 m
Fisherrow Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2013
0 m
Focus Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
0 m
Gurkha Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
0 m
Kohi Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2018
0 m
Marios Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 22, 2018
0 m
Anchor Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2015
42 m
East Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
42 m
Fame Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2015
42 m
New Dynasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
42 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2017
122 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2014
132 m
Volunteer Arms (Staggs) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2012
132 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2012
132 m
Hole In The Wa Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 15, 2019
193 m
Musselburgh Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2013
195 m
Royal Bawarchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2021
195 m
Bistro @ the Brunton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
198 m
Brunton Hall Kitchen & Council Bars East Lothian Council Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
198 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 43 m
North High Street Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Fisherow Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.54 km
Entrance Air 18.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fisherrow Sands Beach 901 m
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.68 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.26 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Little Ox Island 3.13 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.18 km
Big Ox Island 3.27 km
The Cast Beach 3.6 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.67 km
The Dean Valley 3.69 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH21 6AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.1 Mbps 41 Mbps 76.18 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 2.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.4 1.3
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 56.5 15.6
300+ Mbps 96.6% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 525,739 kWh - mean 16,959 kWh : median 10,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94370200
Longitude -3.06030300
OS Easting 333873
OS Northing 0672803
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
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 2C2