Postcode EH21 8AQ (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 8AQ and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH21 8AQ is Albert Place which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fa'side Inn and is 92 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8AQ is Day Today and is 93 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 6, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biji's Kitchen and is 93 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on November 18, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Albert Place 77 m
St Clement's Gardens North 101 m
Albert Crescent 104 m
Drummohr Gardens 133 m
Forthview Terrace 138 m
Drummohr Avenue 151 m
Albert Close 160 m
St Clement's Gardens South 207 m
St Clement's Terrace 226 m
Scarlett Park 245 m
Wallace Avenue 257 m
Fa'side Crescent 310 m
Fa'side Avenue North 319 m
Fa'side Gardens 320 m
Park Drive 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8AQ

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 8AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifestye Express Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2017
0 m
Wallyford Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2013
0 m
Biji's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2020
93 m
Day Today Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 6, 2016
93 m
Fry 'N' Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
93 m
Wallyford After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2017
162 m
Drummohr Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
164 m
St Clements Church & Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2017
175 m
Wallyford Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2013
219 m
Wallyford Miners Welfare Society & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2020
256 m
Tiger In Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 14, 2019
321 m
Facilities Management At Wallyford Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
654 m
Wallyford Nursery at Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
654 m
Delta Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 18, 2018
684 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
684 m
First Step Community Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2019
873 m
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2017
927 m
Almond Park Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2022
945 m
Adamwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
1.11 km
Levenhall Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 18, 2015
1.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fa'side Inn Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Fa'side Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Terminus Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.77 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Entrance Air 21.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.33 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 1.73 km
Little Ox Island 1.81 km
Big Ox Island 1.82 km
The Cast Beach 2.1 km
Rigley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Carberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
The Dean Valley 2.62 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Ox Rocks Island 2.9 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.95 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.04 km
Girdle Rocks Island 3.07 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93713500
Longitude -3.01482500
OS Easting 336703
OS Northing 0672030
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