Postcode EH21 6DW (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6DW and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6DW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 6DW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to EH21 6DW is Newhailes Avenue which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harbour Point and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.8 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6DW is Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club and is 212 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 420 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 23, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newhailes Avenue 50 m
Maitland Street 126 m
Bogpark Road 150 m
Harbour Road 156 m
Maitland Avenue 193 m
Dalrymple Crescent 242 m
Newhailes Crescent 268 m
Maitland Park Road 268 m
Edinburgh Road 346 m
Market Street 424 m
Promenade 475 m
Newhailes Road 492 m
Olive Bank Road 511 m
North High Street 540 m
New Street 572 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6DW

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 6DW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 1, 2014
160 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 30, 2016
160 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 9, 2011
160 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 22, 2010
160 m
The Quay Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2017
187 m
Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
212 m
Clark Bros Fish Merchants Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2017
226 m
Harbour Café Fisherrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2020
226 m
Visualise Scotland Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2016
230 m
Ravelston House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 25, 2018
283 m
J & J Ices Mobile caterer Pass
August 8, 2019
297 m
Musselburgh Athletic FC Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 10, 2015
310 m
Olivebank Child And Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
310 m
Fisherrow Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 11, 2014
323 m
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
362 m
Hole In The Wa Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 15, 2019
399 m
Sizzlers Mobile caterer Pass
May 17, 2018
406 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2017
420 m
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
425 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
425 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Fisherrow Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Olive Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Olive Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.09 km
Entrance Air 18.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.19 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 2.15 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.76 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.35 km
Little Ox Island 3.64 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.68 km
Big Ox Island 3.78 km
The Dean Valley 3.95 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
The Cast Beach 4.1 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.2 Mbps 89.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.1 Mbps 17.9 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% 17 7.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.7 17
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 531,505 kWh - mean 18,328 kWh : median 19,284 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6DW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94337800
Longitude -3.06862000
OS Easting 333353
OS Northing 0672775
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6470
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001062
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ03
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ03 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6B3