Postcode EH21 6QW (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6QW and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6QW 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 6QW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH21 6QW is West Holmes Gardens which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mall Avenue and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6QW is Eskmills Bowling Club and is 238 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 251 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 90.9% 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Holmes Gardens 13 m
Bellfield Avenue 57 m
Campie Road 99 m
Market Street 167 m
Olive Bank Road 168 m
Hercus Loan 169 m
Campie Gardens 180 m
Campie Lane 208 m
Eskview Road 216 m
South Street 233 m
Carlyle Place 250 m
Lochend Road South 268 m
Inveravon Terrace 274 m
North High Street 275 m
Bridge Street 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6QW

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 6QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
131 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
131 m
Facilities Management At Campie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 16, 2018
131 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 24, 2017
164 m
Eskmills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 24, 2013
238 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2018
251 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2013
251 m
Fisherrow Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2013
251 m
Focus Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
251 m
Gurkha Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
251 m
Kohi Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2018
251 m
Marios Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 22, 2018
251 m
Musselburgh Athletic FC Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 10, 2015
256 m
Olivebank Child And Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
256 m
Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 2, 2014
286 m
David Macbeth Moir Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 19, 2021
286 m
Elena Di Rollo-White Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2015
286 m
Lanna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
286 m
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
288 m
Anchor Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 2, 2015
293 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Mall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Eskview Road Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Brunton Theatre Journey Hub Bus Stop/Station 271 m
North High Street Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.5 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.64 km
Entrance Air 18.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.15 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.6 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.37 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.95 km
Little Ox Island 3.24 km
Big Ox Island 3.38 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.42 km
The Dean Valley 3.49 km
The Cast Beach 3.71 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.05 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.5 Mbps 111.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.1 1.6
30-300 Mbps 9.1% 67 12.5
300+ Mbps 90.9% 566.4 38.4

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 780,994 kWh - mean 14,736 kWh : median 15,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

54 meters consuming 190,795 kWh - mean 3,533 kWh : median 3,269 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94145300
Longitude -3.06054600
OS Easting 333854
OS Northing 0672553
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