Postcode EH21 8HG (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 8HG and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 8HG 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 8HG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH21 8HG is Galt Avenue which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Delta Drive and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.17 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8HG is Levenhall Arms and is 449 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 18, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Delta Fry and is 186 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Galt Avenue 55 m
Arrow Crescent 98 m
Delta Drive 119 m
Galt Crescent 121 m
Delta Court 163 m
Delta View 192 m
Burns Wynd 200 m
Kennedy Grove 211 m
Delta Road 220 m
Montgomery Way 233 m
Battlefield Drive 261 m
Delta Avenue 273 m
Arran Marches 278 m
Moir Place 295 m
Clark Avenue 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8HG

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 8HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
First Step Community Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2019
110 m
Delta Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 18, 2018
186 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
186 m
Almond Park Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2022
252 m
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2017
409 m
Pinkie Farm Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2020
433 m
Levenhall Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 18, 2015
449 m
Lothian Villa Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2017
558 m
Pinkie Food Store Retailers - other Pass
December 3, 2018
611 m
Drummohr Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
627 m
Adamwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
638 m
Biji's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2020
733 m
Day Today Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 6, 2016
733 m
Fry 'N' Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
733 m
St Anne's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 28, 2019
739 m
Miss A R Mitchell Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 29, 2014
764 m
St Clements Church & Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2017
774 m
Lifestye Express Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2017
781 m
Wallyford Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2013
781 m
Wallyford Miners Welfare Society & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2020
797 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Delta Drive Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Delta Drive Bus Stop/Station 264 m
St Ninians Way Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Delta Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Battlefield Drive Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.17 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.69 km
Entrance Air 21.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinkie Cleugh Valley 774 m
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 1.16 km
Little Ox Island 1.61 km
Big Ox Island 1.67 km
The Cast Beach 2.02 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 2.26 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Rigley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
The Dean Valley 2.85 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 2.94 km
Ox Rocks Island 3.03 km
Carberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Girdle Rocks Island 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.7 Mbps 61.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.8 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 61.3 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 160,405 kWh - mean 11,457 kWh : median 12,051 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 8HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94074300
Longitude -3.02554500
OS Easting 336039
OS Northing 0672441
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1434
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ06
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ06 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2