Postcode EH21 6SW (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 6SW is located in East Lothian It was introduced in July 1992 and is an active postcode. EH21 6SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH21 6SW 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 6SW as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to EH21 6SW is Newhailes Avenue which is centered 115 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harbour Point and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6SW is Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 16, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizza and is 353 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 23, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newhailes Avenue 115 m
Harbour Road 144 m
Bogpark Road 195 m
Maitland Street 206 m
Maitland Avenue 276 m
Campie Gardens 289 m
Lochend Road North 299 m
Bush Terrace 339 m
Market Street 342 m
Newhailes Crescent 351 m
Edinburgh Road 426 m
Olive Bank Road 433 m
Promenade 434 m
North High Street 467 m
New Street 510 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6SW

Introduction July 1992
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH21 6SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 1, 2014
109 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 30, 2016
109 m
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 9, 2011
109 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 22, 2010
109 m
Visualise Scotland Retailers - other Pass
November 24, 2016
161 m
Musselburgh & Fisherrow Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 16, 2018
164 m
Clark Bros Fish Merchants Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2017
195 m
Harbour Café Fisherrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2020
195 m
Ravelston House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 25, 2018
213 m
Musselburgh Athletic FC Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 10, 2015
228 m
Olivebank Child And Family Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
228 m
The Quay Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2017
251 m
Fisherrow Yacht Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 11, 2014
284 m
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
294 m
Hole In The Wa Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 15, 2019
343 m
Campie After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 7, 2013
343 m
Campie Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 31, 2016
343 m
Facilities Management At Campie Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 16, 2018
343 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 23, 2017
353 m
Sizzlers Mobile caterer Pass
May 17, 2018
366 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Harbour Point Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Fisherrow Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Olive Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Olive Bank Road Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.18 km
Entrance Air 18.52 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.16 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 2.06 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.69 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.29 km
Little Ox Island 3.57 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.64 km
Big Ox Island 3.71 km
The Dean Valley 3.88 km
The Cast Beach 4.04 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94311500
Longitude -3.06736800
OS Easting 333431
OS Northing 0672745
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: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001066
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ03
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ03 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7C3