Postcode EH21 6QL (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6QL and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6QL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 6QL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH21 6QL is West Holmes Gardens which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mall Avenue and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6QL is Eskmills Bowling Club and is 189 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 24, 2013. The nearest takeaway food is available from Focus Take Away and is 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 3.3 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 6QL 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 6QL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West Holmes Gardens 93 m
Bellfield Avenue 149 m
Hercus Loan 169 m
Carlyle Place 179 m
Campie Road 198 m
Mall Avenue 206 m
Inveravon Terrace 206 m
South Street 230 m
Market Street 241 m
Olive Bank Road 245 m
Bridge Street 250 m
Campie Lane 261 m
Eskside West 263 m
Campie Gardens 273 m
Eskview Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6QL

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 6QL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eskmills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 24, 2013
189 m
Riverside Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 14, 2016
201 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2017
201 m
Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 2, 2014
227 m
David Macbeth Moir Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 19, 2021
227 m
Elena Di Rollo-White Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2015
227 m
Lanna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
227 m
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
231 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
231 m
Facilities Management At Campie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 16, 2018
231 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 24, 2017
254 m
Cathy Caven, Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2018
269 m
Musselburgh Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 22, 2017
269 m
Starfish Recovery Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 14, 2015
269 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2018
273 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2013
273 m
Fisherrow Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2013
273 m
Focus Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
273 m
Gurkha Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
273 m
Kohi Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2018
273 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Mall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.73 km
Entrance Air 19.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.14 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.5 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.29 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.91 km
Little Ox Island 3.15 km
Big Ox Island 3.29 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.4 km
The Dean Valley 3.43 km
The Cast Beach 3.63 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.1 Mbps 64.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 15.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.3 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 213,741 kWh - mean 21,374 kWh : median 22,392 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 26,880 kWh - mean 2,688 kWh : median 2,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6QL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94136800
Longitude -3.05894300
OS Easting 333954
OS Northing 0672542
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3725
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001083
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ04
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ04 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5A1