Postcode EH21 6BY (East Lothian)

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

EH21 6BY 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 6BY as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to EH21 6BY is Watt's Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North High Street and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6BY is Anchor Bar and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 2, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Dynasty and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH21 6BY 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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