The postcode EH21 6SY is located in East Lothian It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. EH21 6SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH21 6SY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 6SY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to EH21 6SY is Broughton Park which is centered 139 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newhailes Roundabout and is 107 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 988 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH21 6SY is Newcraighall Miners Welfare Club and is 396 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 21, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eskview Fry and is 943 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 54 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for EH21 6SY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH21 6SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH21 6SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH21 6SY
| Introduction | June 1996 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH21 6SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Group | Pass October 17, 2018 | 205 m | |
| Newhailes House and Garden | Pass April 5, 2018 | 286 m | |
| Facilities Management At Stoneyhill Primary School | Pass May 22, 2018 | 370 m | |
| Stoneyhill After School Club | Pass April 28, 2017 | 370 m | |
| Stoneyhill Nursery School | Pass January 25, 2016 | 370 m | |
| Newcraighall Miners Welfare Club | Pass June 21, 2011 | 396 m | |
| David Ross, Ice Cream Van | Pass August 28, 2018 | 507 m | |
| J & J Ices | Pass August 8, 2019 | 666 m | |
| NEWCRAIGHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass January 7, 2009 | 692 m | |
| Lifestyle Express | Improvement Required March 25, 2019 | 765 m | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Pass July 1, 2014 | 794 m | |
| Home Bargains | Pass August 30, 2016 | 794 m | |
| Iceland | Pass February 9, 2011 | 794 m | |
| Lidl | Pass November 22, 2010 | 794 m | |
| Visualise Scotland | Pass November 24, 2016 | 837 m | |
| 1875 Baxterstorey | Pass October 21, 2016 | 837 m | |
| Musselburgh Rugby Football Club | Pass October 19, 2017 | 859 m | |
| The Quay Complex | Pass November 20, 2017 | 904 m | |
| Eskview Fry | Awaiting Inspection April 28, 2021 | 943 m | |
| Happy House | Improvement Required April 9, 2019 | 943 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH21 6SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Newhailes Roundabout | 107 m | |
| Newhailes Roundabout | 130 m | |
| Clayknowes Avenue | 293 m | |
| Clayknowes Avenue | 320 m | |
| Stoneyhill Drive | 349 m | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 988 m | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 993 m | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 1.46 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 8.88 km | |
| Entrance | 17.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH21 6SY - Data from Dec 2021
| Shire Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Fisherrow Sands | 2 km | |
| Eastfield Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Pinkie Cleugh | Valley | 2.62 km |
| Smeaton Glen | Valley | 3.2 km |
| Meeting of the Waters | 3.3 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 3.31 km | |
| Musselburgh Lagoons | 3.51 km | |
| Old Wood | 3.69 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 3.8 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 3.95 km |
| Sandyrigs Wood | 4.06 km | |
| Drum Wood | 4.2 km | |
| Little Ox | 4.38 km | |
| Big Ox | 4.52 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH21 6SY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 62.5 Mbps | 54 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 14.3 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 13.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 65.6 | 18.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93826900 |
| Longitude | -3.07800900 |
| OS Easting | 332758 |
| OS Northing | 0672216 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001062 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
IZ03 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
IZ03 - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |