Postcode EH21 6RB (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6RB and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 6RB 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 6RB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 6RB is West Holmes Gardens which is centered 149 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mall Avenue and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6RB is Riverside Tavern and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 14, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caprice 2 Go and is 299 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 64.7% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Holmes Gardens 149 m
Mall Avenue 151 m
Carlyle Place 156 m
Inveravon Terrace 181 m
Hercus Loan 195 m
Bellfield Avenue 202 m
Eskside West 221 m
Bridge Street 225 m
South Street 248 m
Campie Road 254 m
Ladywell Way 288 m
Market Street 289 m
Olive Bank Road 292 m
Campie Lane 303 m
Eskview Road 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6RB

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 6RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 14, 2016
146 m
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2017
146 m
Eskmills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 24, 2013
179 m
Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
April 2, 2014
211 m
David Macbeth Moir Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 19, 2021
211 m
Elena Di Rollo-White Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2015
211 m
Lanna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 6, 2018
211 m
Cathy Caven, Bed and Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 16, 2018
241 m
Musselburgh Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 22, 2017
241 m
Starfish Recovery Cafe Other catering premises Pass
January 14, 2015
241 m
Caprice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 28, 2018
268 m
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
287 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
287 m
Facilities Management At Campie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 16, 2018
287 m
Bistro @ the Brunton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
292 m
Brunton Hall Kitchen & Council Bars East Lothian Council Other catering premises Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
292 m
Brunton Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 25, 2016
292 m
Caprice 2 Go Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 28, 2018
299 m
St Michaels Church Halls Other catering premises Pass
April 16, 2015
299 m
The Cheesecake Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 10, 2021
299 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Mall Avenue Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Tesco Terminus Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.79 km
Entrance Air 19.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.14 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.45 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.24 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.89 km
Little Ox Island 3.11 km
Big Ox Island 3.24 km
The Dean Valley 3.39 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.4 km
The Cast Beach 3.58 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.4 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.8 Mbps 21 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 1
30-300 Mbps 35.3% 79.9 19.1
300+ Mbps 64.7% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 154,714 kWh - mean 10,314 kWh : median 11,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94130400
Longitude -3.05806000
OS Easting 334009
OS Northing 0672534
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3