Postcode EH21 6JL (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6JL and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6JL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 6JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 6JL is Links Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunton Theatre Journey Hub and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.5 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6JL is Brunton Theatre and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 25, 2016.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97% 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 6JL 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 6JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Links Street 20 m
Downie Place 63 m
Ladywell 104 m
Ladywell Way 122 m
Gracefield Court 139 m
Links View 164 m
Eskdale Mews 179 m
Fishers Wynd 186 m
Links Avenue 195 m
New Street 197 m
Bridge Street 200 m
South Street 221 m
North High Street 225 m
Beach Lane 242 m
Mountjoy Terrace 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6JL

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 6JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bistro @ the Brunton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
111 m
Brunton Hall Kitchen & Council Bars East Lothian Council Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
111 m
Brunton Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 25, 2016
111 m
Musselburgh Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2013
117 m
Royal Bawarchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2021
117 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2014
120 m
Volunteer Arms (Staggs) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2012
120 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2012
120 m
Loretto School (Lower) School/college/university Pass
January 12, 2017
135 m
Brunton Court Sheltered Housing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 3, 2015
162 m
Musselburgh Municipal Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 7, 2016
183 m
Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 2, 2014
196 m
David Macbeth Moir Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 19, 2021
196 m
Elena Di Rollo-White Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2015
196 m
Lanna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
196 m
Cathy Caven, Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2018
199 m
Musselburgh Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 22, 2017
199 m
Starfish Recovery Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 14, 2015
199 m
Anchor Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2015
235 m
East Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
235 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
North High Street Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.68 km
Entrance Air 19.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fisherrow Sands Beach 736 m
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.56 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.01 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Little Ox Island 2.89 km
Big Ox Island 3.03 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.25 km
The Cast Beach 3.35 km
The Dean Valley 3.7 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.79 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.38 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Ox Rocks Island 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.9 Mbps 31 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 10 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% 19.8 1.7
30-300 Mbps 3% 41.4 7.5
300+ Mbps 97% - -

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 417,707 kWh - mean 13,474 kWh : median 13,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94486400
Longitude -3.05684400
OS Easting 334091
OS Northing 0672929
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1716
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 S34001103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ04
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ04 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B1