Postcode EH21 6JQ (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6JQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6JQ 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 6JQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH21 6JQ is Gracefield Court which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunton Theatre Journey Hub and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.42 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6JQ is Volunteer Arms (Staggs) and is 108 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 27, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Dynasty and is 162 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 38.9% 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gracefield Court 67 m
New Street 85 m
Links Avenue 99 m
Fishers Wynd 102 m
Links View 107 m
Beach Lane 128 m
Links Street 134 m
Downie Place 163 m
North High Street 166 m
Cairds Row 172 m
Watt's Close 199 m
South Street 200 m
Ladywell Way 200 m
Ladywell 219 m
Bush Street 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6JQ

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 6JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Musselburgh Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 15, 2013
0 m
Royal Bawarchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 24, 2021
0 m
Day Today Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2014
108 m
Volunteer Arms (Staggs) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 27, 2012
108 m
Well Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 30, 2012
108 m
Anchor Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2015
162 m
East Coast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 17, 2018
162 m
Fame Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2015
162 m
New Dynasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 18, 2019
162 m
Bistro @ the Brunton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
172 m
Brunton Hall Kitchen & Council Bars East Lothian Council Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
172 m
Brunton Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 25, 2016
172 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2018
195 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2013
195 m
Fisherrow Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2013
195 m
Focus Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
195 m
Gurkha Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
195 m
Kohi Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2018
195 m
Marios Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 22, 2018
195 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2017
240 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 163 m
North High Street Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.56 km
Entrance Air 19.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fisherrow Sands Beach 715 m
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.67 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.1 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Little Ox Island 2.98 km
Big Ox Island 3.12 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.31 km
The Cast Beach 3.45 km
The Dean Valley 3.78 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.83 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.5 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.7 Mbps 50.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 21 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 61.1% 66.3 13.4
300+ Mbps 38.9% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 179,490 kWh - mean 22,436 kWh : median 20,011 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 100,790 kWh - mean 6,299 kWh : median 6,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94518100
Longitude -3.05863000
OS Easting 333980
OS Northing 0672966
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 7A2