Postcode EH21 6DQ (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6DQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6DQ 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 6DQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 6DQ is Harbour Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fisherrow and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.02 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6DQ is Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club and is 51 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 238 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 43.2% 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 1.5 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 6DQ 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 6DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Harbour Road 75 m
Lochend Road North 152 m
Bush Terrace 157 m
Lochend Road South 217 m
Bush Street 239 m
Promenade 250 m
Watt's Close 264 m
Newhailes Avenue 276 m
Campie Gardens 308 m
Campie Lane 311 m
Market Street 319 m
Maitland Avenue 346 m
New Street 366 m
North High Street 368 m
Bogpark Road 374 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6DQ

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 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clark Bros Fish Merchants Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2017
0 m
Harbour Café Fisherrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2020
0 m
Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
51 m
Fisherrow Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 11, 2014
98 m
Ravelston House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 25, 2018
139 m
Sizzlers Mobile caterer Pass
May 17, 2018
180 m
Hole In The Wa Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 15, 2019
191 m
Musselburgh Athletic FC Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 10, 2015
231 m
Olivebank Child And Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
231 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2017
238 m
The Quay Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2017
250 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 1, 2014
293 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 30, 2016
293 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 9, 2011
293 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 22, 2010
293 m
Visualise Scotland Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2016
313 m
Anchor Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2015
345 m
East Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
345 m
Fame Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2015
345 m
New Dynasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
345 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fisherrow Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Fisherow Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 151 m
North High Street Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.19 km
Entrance Air 18.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fisherrow Sands Beach 967 m
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 2.03 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.55 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.4 km
Little Ox Island 3.42 km
Big Ox Island 3.57 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.8 km
The Cast Beach 3.89 km
The Dean Valley 3.96 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 42.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.3 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 1
30-300 Mbps 56.8% 59 13.9
300+ Mbps 43.2% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 405,191 kWh - mean 9,883 kWh : median 7,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 91,398 kWh - mean 2,688 kWh : median 2,442 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94462500
Longitude -3.06577200
OS Easting 333533
OS Northing 0672911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2817
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001086
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ04
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ04 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B1