Postcode EH21 7RS (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 7RS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 7RS is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH21 7RS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 7RS 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 7RS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 7RS is James Street which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 2.89 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 7RS is Sportsman and is 228 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 81.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

James Street 64 m
Eskside East 78 m
Millhill Lane 116 m
Millhill 122 m
Kerr's Wynd 126 m
Millhill Wynd 136 m
The Parsonage 178 m
Shorthope Street 201 m
Goose Green Road 205 m
High Street 220 m
Goose Green Avenue 226 m
Balcarres Place 237 m
Eskdale Mews 270 m
Kilwinning Place 285 m
Kilwinning Street 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 7RS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH21 7RS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loretto Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
May 29, 2019
129 m
St Andrews High Church Other catering premises Pass
August 14, 2014
148 m
Dal Patino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 6, 2020
178 m
Musselburgh Newsagent Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 22, 2019
178 m
Old Town Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 17, 2013
195 m
Shish Mahal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2019
195 m
Fine Wine Company Retailers - other Pass
July 1, 2014
203 m
Jaz's Fish Bar Retailers - other Pass
March 13, 2020
203 m
B & M Retail Limited Retailers - other Pass
September 16, 2014
219 m
Best-One Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2015
219 m
Dragon Way Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 29, 2019
219 m
Muss Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 16, 2022
219 m
Wilsons Fresh Farm Produce Retailers - other Pass
February 9, 2018
219 m
Eskgreen Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 10, 2019
224 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2018
228 m
Buenos Aires Café and Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2018
228 m
Mintfig Retailers - other Pass
December 12, 2018
228 m
Sportsman Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 24, 2019
228 m
Sweet Haven Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 12, 2018
228 m
Coach And Horses Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 15, 2011
254 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 271 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 291 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Newbigging Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.2 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 10.09 km
Entrance Air 19.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fisherrow Sands Beach 850 m
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.2 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 1.6 km
Little Ox Island 2.47 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Big Ox Island 2.61 km
The Cast Beach 2.94 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.16 km
The Dean Valley 3.51 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.82 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Ox Rocks Island 4.07 km
Girdle Rocks Island 4.26 km
Rigley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH21 7RS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 11 Mbps 12.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.5 1
30-300 Mbps 18.2% 60.5 15
300+ Mbps 81.8% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 248,514 kWh - mean 22,592 kWh : median 19,674 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 37,477 kWh - mean 3,748 kWh : median 3,110 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 7RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94477200
Longitude -3.04965300
OS Easting 334540
OS Northing 0672912
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001103
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ04
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ04 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5B3