Postcode EH21 6ED (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6ED and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6ED 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 6ED as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 6ED is Edinburgh Road which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maitland Park Road and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6ED is Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club and is 479 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tiger Inn and is 628 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 11, 2018.

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 4.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Edinburgh Road 24 m
Newhailes Crescent 114 m
Maitland Park Road 114 m
Maitland Avenue 142 m
Dalrymple Crescent 180 m
Maitland Street 244 m
Newhailes Avenue 328 m
B6415 512 m
Newhailes Road 539 m
New Street 818 m
A6106 3.92 km
A199 13.16 km
A7 63.85 km
A1 277.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6ED

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 6ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J & J Ices Mobile caterer Pass
August 8, 2019
156 m
The Quay Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2017
209 m
BOOKER CASH & CARRY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 12, 2016
411 m
Clark Bros Fish Merchants Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2017
458 m
Harbour Café Fisherrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2020
458 m
Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
479 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 1, 2014
484 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 30, 2016
484 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 9, 2011
484 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 22, 2010
484 m
Fisherrow Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 11, 2014
541 m
Visualise Scotland Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2016
560 m
Ravelston House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 25, 2018
575 m
Mr Terry Watson Other catering premises Pass
November 15, 2016
590 m
Sizzlers Mobile caterer Pass
May 17, 2018
608 m
Tiger Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2018
628 m
Musselburgh Athletic FC Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 10, 2015
631 m
Olivebank Child And Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
631 m
Hole In The Wa Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 15, 2019
646 m
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
688 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Maitland Park Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Maitland Park Road Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Edinburgh Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.76 km
Entrance Air 18.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.27 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 2.47 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.98 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.64 km
Little Ox Island 3.85 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.92 km
Big Ox Island 4 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
The Dean Valley 4.27 km
The Cast Beach 4.31 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.64 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 148,525 kWh - mean 29,705 kWh : median 27,657 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 35,938 kWh - mean 7,188 kWh : median 4,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94505600
Longitude -3.07307000
OS Easting 333078
OS Northing 0672966
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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
IZ03
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ03 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5B3