Postcode EH21 6BD (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6BD and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6BD 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 6BD as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH21 6BD is Lochend Road South which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North High Street and is 89 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.07 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6BD is Musselburgh Athletic FC and is 59 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 10, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 35% 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 1.8 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 6BD 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 6BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lochend Road South 16 m
Market Street 113 m
Campie Gardens 115 m
Campie Lane 119 m
Lochend Road North 134 m
Watt's Close 165 m
Campie Road 198 m
Bush Terrace 212 m
North High Street 216 m
Bush Street 242 m
Hercus Loan 247 m
Harbour Road 249 m
South Street 254 m
Fishers Wynd 258 m
West Holmes Gardens 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6BD

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 6BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Musselburgh Athletic FC Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 10, 2015
59 m
Olivebank Child And Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
59 m
Ravelston House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 25, 2018
67 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2017
122 m
Hole In The Wa Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 15, 2019
161 m
Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
166 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2018
193 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2013
193 m
Fisherrow Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2013
193 m
Focus Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
193 m
Gurkha Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
193 m
Kohi Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2018
193 m
Marios Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 22, 2018
193 m
Fisherrow Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 11, 2014
200 m
Anchor Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2015
204 m
East Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
204 m
Fame Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2015
204 m
New Dynasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
204 m
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
206 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
206 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

North High Street Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Fisherow Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Fisherrow Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Olive Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.39 km
Entrance Air 18.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 1 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.84 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.45 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.21 km
Little Ox Island 3.32 km
Big Ox Island 3.47 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.64 km
The Dean Valley 3.76 km
The Cast Beach 3.79 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.2 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.7 Mbps 106.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 39 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% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 65% 54.1 9.7
300+ Mbps 35% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 188,447 kWh - mean 11,778 kWh : median 7,031 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 53,877 kWh - mean 2,836 kWh : median 3,125 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94337000
Longitude -3.06333600
OS Easting 333683
OS Northing 0672769
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: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001083
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ04
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ04 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2C3