The postcode EH21 7BJ is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH21 7BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH21 7BJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 7BJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.
The closest road name to EH21 7BJ is Mall Avenue which is centered 82 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mall Avenue and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.35 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH21 7BJ is Riverside Tavern and is 37 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 14, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Caprice 2 Go and is 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 28, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.6 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH21 7BJ 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 7BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH21 7BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH21 7BJ
| 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 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Tavern | Pass July 14, 2016 | 37 m | |
| Tesco Family Dining | Pass May 29, 2017 | 37 m | |
| Caprice 2 Go | Pass October 28, 2018 | 179 m | |
| St Michaels Church Halls | Pass April 16, 2015 | 179 m | |
| The Cheesecake Lounge | Pass August 10, 2021 | 179 m | |
| Caprice | Pass October 28, 2018 | 179 m | |
| Eskmills Bowling Club | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 190 m | |
| Musselburgh Bowling Club | Pass June 10, 2014 | 200 m | |
| Eskside Pharmacy | Pass September 24, 2014 | 268 m | |
| Farmfoods | Pass July 11, 2018 | 268 m | |
| Hollies Day Centre | Pass May 30, 2019 | 268 m | |
| Cathy Caven, Bed and Breakfast | Pass January 16, 2018 | 289 m | |
| Musselburgh Private Nursery | Pass November 22, 2017 | 289 m | |
| Starfish Recovery Cafe | Pass January 14, 2015 | 289 m | |
| Bed And Breakfast | Exempt April 2, 2014 | 298 m | |
| David Macbeth Moir | Pass August 19, 2021 | 298 m | |
| Elena Di Rollo-White | Pass September 15, 2015 | 298 m | |
| Lanna Thai | Pass November 6, 2018 | 298 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | Pass July 24, 2017 | 301 m | |
| M & Co | Exempt October 26, 2020 | 301 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH21 7BJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Mall Avenue | 88 m | |
| Mall Avenue | 103 m | |
| Tesco Terminus | 146 m | |
| High Street | 248 m | |
| Bridge Street | 250 m | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 2.8 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 9.96 km | |
| Entrance | 19.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH21 7BJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Shire Wood | 614 m | |
| Fisherrow Sands | 1.22 km | |
| Pinkie Cleugh | Valley | 1.28 km |
| Eastfield Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Musselburgh Lagoons | 2.16 km | |
| Smeaton Glen | Valley | 2.76 km |
| Little Ox | 3.01 km | |
| Big Ox | 3.15 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 3.24 km |
| Meeting of the Waters | 3.32 km | |
| The Cast | 3.49 km | |
| Old Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Sandyrigs Wood | 3.91 km | |
| Falside Hill | 4.17 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 4.19 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH21 7BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 45.1 Mbps | 42.4 Mbps | 57.2 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9.6 Mbps | 16.37 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% | 18.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 46.6 | 11.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH21 7BJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94054300 |
| Longitude | -3.05570200 |
| OS Easting | 334155 |
| OS Northing | 0672447 |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant commuters |
| 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 |
IZ02 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
IZ02 - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C2 |