Postcode EH21 6LH (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6LH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 6LH is located in East Lothian It was introduced in July 2007 and is an active postcode. EH21 6LH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 6LH 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 6LH as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH21 6LH is Gracefield Court which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunton Theatre Journey Hub and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.41 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6LH is Volunteer Arms (Staggs) and is 39 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 141 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gracefield Court 49 m
Fishers Wynd 94 m
Links Street 101 m
New Street 122 m
North High Street 133 m
Ladywell Way 133 m
South Street 142 m
Downie Place 155 m
Links Avenue 172 m
Links View 173 m
Beach Lane 193 m
Ladywell 194 m
Bridge Street 201 m
Hercus Loan 206 m
Watt's Close 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6LH

Introduction July 2007
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 6LH - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 251 m
North High Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.61 km
Entrance Air 19.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fisherrow Sands Beach 778 m
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.61 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.1 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Little Ox Island 2.98 km
Big Ox Island 3.12 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.24 km
The Cast Beach 3.45 km
The Dean Valley 3.71 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.76 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 71 Mbps 77.55 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps - -
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 71 18
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94456400
Longitude -3.05824500
OS Easting 334003
OS Northing 0672897
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
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 2C3