Postcode EH21 6UU (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 6UU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 6UU is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 2006 and is an active postcode. EH21 6UU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH21 6UU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 6UU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to EH21 6UU is Mucklets Road which is centered 173 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Queen Margaret University and is 147 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.12 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 6UU is Musselburgh Golf Club and is 851 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 880 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 28, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mucklets Road 173 m
Queen Margaret Drive 273 m
Mucklets Court 341 m
Mucklets Avenue 369 m
Whitehill Farm Road 385 m
Whitehill Road 1.24 km
B6415 1.77 km
A6095 2.21 km
A6106 2.48 km
Old Dalkeith Road 3.42 km
A6094 7.78 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 9.03 km
A720 9.15 km
A7 62.35 km
A1 275.86 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 6UU

Introduction January 2006
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 6UU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
1875 Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 21, 2016
0 m
David Ross, Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer Pass
August 28, 2018
458 m
Facilities Management At Stoneyhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 22, 2018
711 m
Stoneyhill After School Club School/college/university Pass
April 28, 2017
711 m
Stoneyhill Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 25, 2016
711 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 17, 2018
738 m
Musselburgh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 13, 2020
851 m
Eskview Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 28, 2021
880 m
Happy House Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 9, 2019
880 m
Haugh Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 15, 2022
880 m
Open All Hours Retailers - other Pass
June 19, 2019
880 m
MFG Monktonhall (BP) Retailers - other Pass
September 10, 2021
899 m
Newcraighall Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 21, 2011
990 m
NEWCRAIGHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2009
1.04 km
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 25, 2019
1.11 km
Newhailes House and Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2018
1.11 km
Crolla's Italian Kitchen & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 29, 2018
1.16 km
Hickory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2019
1.16 km
Musselburgh Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 19, 2017
1.18 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 24, 2017
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Queen Margaret University Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Queen Margaret University Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Denholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Whitehill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Denholm Drive Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.12 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.07 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.58 km
Entrance Air 18.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 2.4 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.43 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.46 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 2.48 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
The Dean Valley 3.23 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 3.64 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Cowden Cleugh Valley 4.29 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93128100
Longitude -3.07305700
OS Easting 333055
OS Northing 0671433
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3719
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001025
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ01
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ01 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2A1