Postcode EH21 6SX (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6SX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 6SX is located in East Lothian It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. EH21 6SX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 6SX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 6SX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 6SX is Greenfield Park which is centered 10 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Golf Club and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.88 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6SX is Musselburgh Golf Club and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eskview Fry and is 613 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Greenfield Park 10 m
Loretto Court 110 m
The Fairways 114 m
Monktonhall Place 135 m
Mayfield Place 154 m
Mayfield Avenue 198 m
Ferguson Green 205 m
Stoneybank Grove 216 m
Ferguson Drive 238 m
Mayfield Park 247 m
Ferguson View 248 m
Mayfield Crescent 270 m
Stoneybank Place 298 m
Craighall Drive 302 m
Ferguson Court 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6SX

Introduction May 1994
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 6SX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Musselburgh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 13, 2020
91 m
MFG Monktonhall (BP) Retailers - other Pass
September 10, 2021
588 m
Eskview Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 28, 2021
613 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 9, 2019
613 m
Haugh Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 15, 2022
613 m
Open All Hours Retailers - other Pass
June 19, 2019
613 m
1875 Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 21, 2016
766 m
Crolla's Italian Kitchen & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 29, 2018
770 m
Hickory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2019
770 m
David Ross, Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer Pass
August 28, 2018
808 m
Eskmills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
April 24, 2013
922 m
Musselburgh Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 10, 2014
976 m
Facilities Management At Stoneyhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 22, 2018
985 m
Stoneyhill After School Club School/college/university Pass
April 28, 2017
985 m
Stoneyhill Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 25, 2016
985 m
Facilities Management At Musselburgh Grammar School School/college/university Pass
May 25, 2015
1.02 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 24, 2017
1.03 km
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
1.07 km
Riverside Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 14, 2016
1.08 km
Tesco Family Dining Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2017
1.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Golf Club Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Loretto Court Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Loretto Court Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Mayfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.88 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 10.19 km
Entrance Air 19.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 439 m
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.66 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 1.96 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 2.24 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.31 km
The Dean Valley 2.64 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 3.05 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Little Ox Island 3.84 km
Cowden Cleugh Valley 3.92 km
Big Ox Island 3.96 km
Carberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.3 Mbps 131.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 529,750 kWh - mean 23,033 kWh : median 23,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 118,935 kWh - mean 5,171 kWh : median 5,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 6SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93153100
Longitude -3.06080300
OS Easting 333821
OS Northing 0671449
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5497
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001096
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ02
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ02 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B2