Postcode EH21 6HU (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6HU and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6HU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 6HU as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to EH21 6HU is Mucklets Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehill Gardens and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6HU is Musselburgh Golf Club and is 595 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eskview Fry and is 505 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mucklets Drive 19 m
Mucklets Avenue 39 m
Mucklets Place 61 m
Mucklets Court 64 m
Whitehill Farm Road 89 m
Mucklets Crescent 182 m
Whitehill Gardens 212 m
Stoneybank Avenue 220 m
Mayfield Crescent 234 m
Stoneybank Road 240 m
Mucklets Road 256 m
Denholm Drive 271 m
Clayknowes Court 303 m
Whitehill Avenue 310 m
Mayfield Park 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6HU

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 6HU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
David Ross, Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer Pass
August 28, 2018
316 m
1875 Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 21, 2016
382 m
Eskview Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 28, 2021
505 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 9, 2019
505 m
Haugh Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 15, 2022
505 m
Open All Hours Retailers - other Pass
June 19, 2019
505 m
Facilities Management At Stoneyhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 22, 2018
540 m
Stoneyhill After School Club School/college/university Pass
April 28, 2017
540 m
Stoneyhill Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 25, 2016
540 m
Musselburgh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 13, 2020
595 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 17, 2018
649 m
Crolla's Italian Kitchen & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 29, 2018
781 m
Hickory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2019
781 m
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
855 m
MFG Monktonhall (BP) Retailers - other Pass
September 10, 2021
884 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 24, 2017
887 m
Eskmills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 24, 2013
936 m
Visualise Scotland Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2016
951 m
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
977 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
977 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Whitehill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Denholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Whitehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Whitehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.69 km
Entrance Air 18.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 645 m
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 2.05 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 2.15 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.39 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.59 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
The Dean Valley 3.12 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 3.26 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Little Ox Island 4.09 km
Big Ox Island 4.22 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.7 Mbps 60.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 74.4 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 320,307 kWh - mean 16,015 kWh : median 15,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 61,451 kWh - mean 3,234 kWh : median 2,360 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93335400
Longitude -3.06818400
OS Easting 333363
OS Northing 0671659
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3585
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001096
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ02
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ02 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8A2