Postcode EH21 6QX (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6QX and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6QX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 6QX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH21 6QX is Olive Bank Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eskview Road and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6QX is Musselburgh Rugby Football Club and is 209 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 19, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Focus Take Away and is 383 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 31, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 1.1 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 6QX 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 6QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Olive Bank Road 41 m
Eskview Road 82 m
Bellfield Avenue 93 m
Campie Road 155 m
West Holmes Gardens 156 m
Eskview Grove 187 m
Eskview Crescent 222 m
Station Road 225 m
Campie Gardens 233 m
Eskview Terrace 236 m
Eskview Avenue 244 m
Stoneyhill Farm Road 259 m
Market Street 264 m
The Orchard 295 m
Hercus Loan 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6QX

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 6QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 24, 2017
79 m
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
143 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
143 m
Facilities Management At Campie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 16, 2018
143 m
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
209 m
Eskmills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 24, 2013
226 m
Crolla's Italian Kitchen & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 29, 2018
260 m
Hickory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2019
260 m
Musselburgh Athletic FC Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 10, 2015
307 m
Olivebank Child And Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
307 m
Visualise Scotland Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2016
320 m
Riverside Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 14, 2016
374 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2017
374 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2018
383 m
Boots Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2013
383 m
Fisherrow Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2013
383 m
Focus Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 31, 2018
383 m
Gurkha Bar And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 26, 2019
383 m
Kohi Noor Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 30, 2018
383 m
Marios Pizza & Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 22, 2018
383 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eskview Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Eskview Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Eskview Crescent Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Mall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Olive Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.63 km
Entrance Air 18.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 607 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.28 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.64 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.5 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.87 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.3 km
Little Ox Island 3.36 km
The Dean Valley 3.43 km
Big Ox Island 3.5 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
The Cast Beach 3.83 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 70.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 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% 21.6 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 70 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 134,981 kWh - mean 7,499 kWh : median 7,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 97,353 kWh - mean 3,245 kWh : median 2,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6QX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94036400
Longitude -3.06178100
OS Easting 333775
OS Northing 0672433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2471
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 S34001083
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ03
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ03 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A2