Postcode EH21 6PL (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6PL and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6PL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 6PL as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to EH21 6PL is Eskside West which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.52 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6PL is David Macbeth Moir and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harvest and is 181 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 59.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eskside West 70 m
Bridge Street 111 m
Ladywell Way 152 m
Carlyle Place 165 m
Shorthope Street 200 m
Eskdale Mews 200 m
Ladywell 204 m
Mall Avenue 207 m
Links Street 227 m
Downie Place 255 m
Dalrymple Loan 268 m
Mansfield Road 268 m
Eskside East 291 m
Kilwinning Place 305 m
Hercus Loan 306 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6PL

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 6PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cathy Caven, Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2018
89 m
Musselburgh Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 22, 2017
89 m
Starfish Recovery Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 14, 2015
89 m
Brunton Court Sheltered Housing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 3, 2015
99 m
Loretto School (Lower) School/college/university Pass
January 12, 2017
128 m
Eskside Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
September 24, 2014
132 m
Farmfoods Retailers - other Pass
July 11, 2018
132 m
Hollies Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 30, 2019
132 m
Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2018
148 m
Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 2, 2014
152 m
David Macbeth Moir Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 19, 2021
152 m
Elena Di Rollo-White Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2015
152 m
Lanna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
152 m
Harvest Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 10, 2020
181 m
Miros Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
181 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
181 m
Bistro @ the Brunton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
185 m
Brunton Hall Kitchen & Council Bars East Lothian Council Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
185 m
Brunton Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 25, 2016
185 m
Caprice 2 Go Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 28, 2018
202 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 85 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.52 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.87 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.89 km
Entrance Air 19.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 900 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 943 m
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.33 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 1.96 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Little Ox Island 2.83 km
Big Ox Island 2.97 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.02 km
The Cast Beach 3.3 km
The Dean Valley 3.46 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.6 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Ox Rocks Island 4.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 59.7 Mbps 79.98 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 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% 19.2 1
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 69.8 18.1
300+ Mbps 44.4% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 423,306 kWh - mean 13,228 kWh : median 8,613 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 114,440 kWh - mean 3,093 kWh : median 2,122 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6PL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94304100
Longitude -3.05460100
OS Easting 334228
OS Northing 0672724
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2554
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001054
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ04
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ04 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7D1