Postcode EH21 8AE (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 8AE and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 8AE 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 8AE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH21 8AE is Albert Close which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Place and is 15 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8AE is Wallyford Miners Welfare Society & Social Club and is 81 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 152 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH21 8AE 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 8AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albert Close 55 m
Drummohr Gardens 152 m
Albert Crescent 155 m
Albert Place 197 m
Inchview Road 240 m
Drummohr Avenue 243 m
Miner's Terrace 262 m
Oliphant Gardens 263 m
St Clement's Gardens North 267 m
Scarlett Park 279 m
Forthview Terrace 279 m
The Loan 317 m
Wemyss Gardens 343 m
Wallace Avenue 390 m
Salter's Road 746 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8AE

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 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Clements Church & Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2017
0 m
Wallyford Miners Welfare Society & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2020
81 m
Wallyford After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2017
81 m
Tiger In Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 14, 2019
152 m
Lifestye Express Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2017
175 m
Wallyford Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2013
175 m
Drummohr Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
179 m
Wallyford Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2013
222 m
Biji's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2020
252 m
Day Today Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 6, 2016
252 m
Fry 'N' Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
252 m
Facilities Management At Wallyford Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
591 m
Wallyford Nursery at Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
591 m
Delta Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 18, 2018
642 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
642 m
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2017
840 m
First Step Community Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2019
851 m
Almond Park Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2022
897 m
Adamwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
994 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 8AE - Data from Apr 2022

Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Miners Welfare Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Miners Welfare Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Fa'side Inn Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.86 km
Entrance Air 21.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.41 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 1.61 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Big Ox Island 1.65 km
Little Ox Island 1.65 km
The Cast Beach 1.93 km
Rigley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Carberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Ox Rocks Island 2.73 km
The Dean Valley 2.79 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Girdle Rocks Island 2.89 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.02 km
Mackie Rocks Island 3.02 km
Hepburn Rocks Island 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 79.74 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 7
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 61.1 14.8
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 153,429 kWh - mean 9,025 kWh : median 9,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 8AE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93859500
Longitude -3.01375300
OS Easting 336772
OS Northing 0672191
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: Challenged transitionaries
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 7C1