The postcode EH21 7AJ is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH21 7AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH21 7AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7AJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to EH21 7AJ is Kilwinning Street which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Newbigging and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.87 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH21 7AJ is Sportsman and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Donuts & Shakes and is 135 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 4, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH21 7AJ 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 7AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH21 7AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH21 7AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Of Loretto Church Hall | Pass January 17, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Facilities Management At Loretto R C School | Pass June 13, 2017 | 76 m | |
| Loretto Primary School Nursery Class | Pass March 5, 2019 | 76 m | |
| Bayne's Bakers | Pass November 27, 2018 | 77 m | |
| Buenos Aires Café and Grill | Pass February 7, 2018 | 77 m | |
| Mintfig | Pass December 12, 2018 | 77 m | |
| Sportsman | Pass June 24, 2019 | 77 m | |
| Sweet Haven | Pass November 12, 2018 | 77 m | |
| Old Town Hall | Exempt January 17, 2013 | 110 m | |
| Shish Mahal | Pass December 4, 2019 | 110 m | |
| Burgh After School Club | Pass June 16, 2015 | 113 m | |
| Burgh Primary School Nursery Class | Pass February 6, 2019 | 113 m | |
| Facilities Management At Burgh Primary School | Pass May 8, 2017 | 113 m | |
| Dal Patino | Pass February 6, 2020 | 128 m | |
| Musselburgh Newsagent | Improvement Required October 22, 2019 | 128 m | |
| Coach And Horses | Pass February 15, 2011 | 135 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass April 12, 2018 | 135 m | |
| Donuts & Shakes | Awaiting Inspection October 4, 2021 | 135 m | |
| Greggs | Pass August 22, 2016 | 135 m | |
| Rainbow Restaurant | Pass June 25, 2019 | 135 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH21 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Newbigging | 27 m | |
| Newbigging | 59 m | |
| High Street | 165 m | |
| High Street | 192 m | |
| St Peter's Church | 224 m | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.87 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 3.28 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 10.3 km | |
| Entrance | 19.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH21 7AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pinkie Cleugh | Valley | 935 m |
| Shire Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Fisherrow Sands | 1.15 km | |
| Musselburgh Lagoons | 1.66 km | |
| Eastfield Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Little Ox | 2.5 km | |
| Big Ox | 2.63 km | |
| Smeaton Glen | Valley | 2.87 km |
| The Cast | 2.98 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 3.21 km |
| Meeting of the Waters | 3.56 km | |
| Falside Hill | 3.76 km | |
| Old Wood | 4.07 km | |
| Sandyrigs Wood | 4.07 km | |
| Ox Rocks | 4.1 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH21 7AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 57 Mbps | 51.4 Mbps | 74.53 Mbps |
| Upload | 15.2 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.6 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.2 | 16.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH21 7AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94222100 |
| Longitude | -3.04798700 |
| OS Easting | 334640 |
| OS Northing | 0672627 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001027 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
IZ05 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
IZ05 - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |