Postcode EH21 7EQ (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 7EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 7EQ is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH21 7EQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH21 7EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 7EQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to EH21 7EQ is Shorthope Street which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 30 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 7EQ is Coach And Horses and is 72 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 15, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Harvest and is 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 10, 2020.

Policing for EH21 7EQ 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 7EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH21 7EQ, and the approximate distance away.

Shorthope Street 63 m
High Street 93 m
Kilwinning Place 95 m
Kilwinning Street 150 m
Millhill Wynd 156 m
Eskside East 175 m
Mansfield Road 176 m
Manse Lane 181 m
Kerr's Wynd 204 m
Dalrymple Loan 225 m
Kilwinning Terrace 229 m
Eskside West 257 m
Mansfield Place 267 m
Eskdale Mews 291 m
Millhill Lane 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 7EQ

Introduction January 1980
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 7EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Eskgreen Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 10, 2019
24 m
Harvest Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 10, 2020
49 m
Miros Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
49 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 17, 2019
49 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
September 16, 2014
65 m
Best-One Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2015
65 m
Dragon Way Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
65 m
Muss Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 16, 2022
65 m
Wilsons Fresh Farm Produce Retailers - other Pass
February 9, 2018
65 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2011
72 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 12, 2018
72 m
Donuts & Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 4, 2021
72 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
August 22, 2016
72 m
Rainbow Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
72 m
Holland & Barrett Retailers - other Pass
July 24, 2017
76 m
M & Co Retailers - other Exempt
October 26, 2020
76 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
December 1, 2015
76 m
Poundland Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2013
76 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Exempt
July 9, 2013
76 m
Burgh After School Club School/college/university Pass
June 16, 2015
95 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH21 7EQ - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Bus Stop/Station 30 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 43 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Newbigging Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 10.1 km
Entrance Air 19.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH21 7EQ - Data from Dec 2021

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.02 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.13 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 1.79 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Little Ox Island 2.65 km
Big Ox Island 2.79 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.94 km
The Cast Beach 3.13 km
The Dean Valley 3.33 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.58 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Ox Rocks Island 4.25 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94272000
Longitude -3.05118200
OS Easting 334441
OS Northing 0672685
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2743
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001095
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ04
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ04 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7D3