Postcode EH21 8LE (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 8LE and nearby postcodes

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

EH21 8LE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8LE as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH21 8LE is Albert Crescent which is centered 116 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Place and is 185 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.99 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8LE is Wallyford Miners Welfare Society & Social Club and is 256 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 274 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.7 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 8LE 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 8LE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Albert Crescent 116 m
Albert Place 155 m
Oliphant Gardens 167 m
Albert Close 167 m
St Clement's Terrace 212 m
St Clement's Gardens North 229 m
Inchview Road 241 m
St Clement's Gardens South 288 m
Inchview Crescent 293 m
Fa'side Gardens 298 m
Drummohr Gardens 314 m
Wemyss Gardens 342 m
Fa'side Avenue North 370 m
Salter's Road 707 m
A6124 2.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8LE

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 8LE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wallyford Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 6, 2013
0 m
Wallyford After School Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 19, 2017
142 m
Lifestye Express Retailers - other Pass
January 31, 2017
219 m
Wallyford Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2013
219 m
St Clements Church & Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2017
222 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
274 m
Biji's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2020
306 m
Day Today Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 6, 2016
306 m
Fry 'N' Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
306 m
Drummohr Care Home - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
349 m
Facilities Management At Wallyford Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 18, 2019
436 m
Wallyford Nursery at Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
436 m
Delta Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 18, 2018
856 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
856 m
First Step Community Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2019
1.06 km
Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 27, 2017
1.06 km
Almond Park Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 10, 2022
1.11 km
Adamwood Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2018
1.21 km
Lothian Villa Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2017
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Albert Place Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Miners Welfare Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Fa'side Inn Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Miners Welfare Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.99 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5 km
Entrance Air 22.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.55 km
Big Ox Island 1.8 km
Little Ox Island 1.81 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 1.83 km
The Cast Beach 2.06 km
Rigley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Carberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
The Dean Valley 2.71 km
Ox Rocks Island 2.79 km
Girdle Rocks Island 2.95 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Mackie Rocks Island 3.07 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.09 km
Hepburn Rocks Island 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 90 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 7.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.1 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 331,731 kWh - mean 11,058 kWh : median 11,067 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 77,168 kWh - mean 2,661 kWh : median 2,548 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 8LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93714100
Longitude -3.01131400
OS Easting 336922
OS Northing 0672027
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2372
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 - 07
Output Area / Small Area 7C1