Postcode EH21 6BA (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6BA and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6BA 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 6BA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH21 6BA is Hercus Loan which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunton Theatre Journey Hub and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6BA is Anchor Bar and is 100 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 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.3% 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hercus Loan 61 m
South Street 69 m
Campie Lane 73 m
North High Street 83 m
Market Street 114 m
Fishers Wynd 152 m
Watt's Close 163 m
Lochend Road South 176 m
Gracefield Court 178 m
West Holmes Gardens 183 m
Campie Gardens 189 m
Campie Road 194 m
Carlyle Place 208 m
New Street 211 m
Bellfield Avenue 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6BA

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 6BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2018
58 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2013
58 m
Fisherrow Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2013
58 m
Focus Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
58 m
Gurkha Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
58 m
Kohi Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2018
58 m
Marios Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 22, 2018
58 m
Anchor Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2015
100 m
East Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
100 m
Fame Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2015
100 m
New Dynasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
100 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2017
157 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2014
166 m
Volunteer Arms (Staggs) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2012
166 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2012
166 m
Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 2, 2014
203 m
David Macbeth Moir Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 19, 2021
203 m
Elena Di Rollo-White Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2015
203 m
Lanna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
203 m
Bistro @ the Brunton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
211 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 83 m
North High Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Fisherow Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.57 km
Entrance Air 18.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 956 m
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.65 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.28 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.13 km
Little Ox Island 3.15 km
Big Ox Island 3.29 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.61 km
The Cast Beach 3.62 km
The Dean Valley 3.64 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.6 1
30-300 Mbps 93.8% 64.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 6.3% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 243,627 kWh - mean 7,859 kWh : median 7,762 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 75,656 kWh - mean 2,364 kWh : median 1,943 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94318100
Longitude -3.06028900
OS Easting 333873
OS Northing 0672745
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