Postcode EH21 8AB (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 8AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 8AB is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH21 8AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 8AB 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 8AB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to EH21 8AB is Miner's Terrace which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Miners Welfare and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8AB is Wallyford Miners Welfare Society & Social Club and is 75 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tiger In and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.2 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 8AB 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 8AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH21 8AB, and the approximate distance away.

Miner's Terrace 116 m
Inchview Road 132 m
Albert Close 164 m
Chuckers Row 204 m
The Loan 205 m
Wemyss Gardens 209 m
Oliphant Gardens 211 m
Albert Crescent 268 m
Inchview Crescent 271 m
Drummohr Gardens 297 m
Albert Place 323 m
Drummohr Avenue 391 m
Galt Road 394 m
Macbeth Moir Road 665 m
Salter's Road 893 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8AB

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 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tiger In Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 14, 2019
0 m
Wallyford Miners Welfare Society & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2020
75 m
St Clements Church & Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2017
152 m
Wallyford After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2017
173 m
Wallyford Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2013
274 m
Drummohr Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
317 m
Lifestye Express Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2017
321 m
Wallyford Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2013
321 m
Biji's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2020
403 m
Day Today Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 6, 2016
403 m
Fry 'N' Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
403 m
Facilities Management At Wallyford Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
518 m
Wallyford Nursery at Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
518 m
Delta Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 18, 2018
699 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
699 m
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2017
847 m
First Step Community Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2019
916 m
Almond Park Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2022
938 m
Adamwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
970 m
Lothian Villa Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2017
1.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH21 8AB - Data from Apr 2022

Miners Welfare Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Miners Welfare Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Chuckers Row Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.98 km
Entrance Air 21.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH21 8AB - Data from Dec 2021

Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.53 km
Big Ox Island 1.53 km
Little Ox Island 1.54 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 1.58 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
The Cast Beach 1.8 km
Rigley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Ox Rocks Island 2.58 km
Carberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Girdle Rocks Island 2.74 km
Mackie Rocks Island 2.87 km
The Dean Valley 2.93 km
Hepburn Rocks Island 2.94 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Hay's Rocks Island 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH21 8AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 69.8 Mbps 58.6 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 63 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 240,274 kWh - mean 8,009 kWh : median 5,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 80,645 kWh - mean 2,781 kWh : median 2,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 8AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93957000
Longitude -3.01205000
OS Easting 336880
OS Northing 0672298
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1613
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Lothian
Electoral Ward Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry
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: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001043
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ01
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ01 - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7C2