Postcode EH21 8NW (East Lothian) Terminated August 1983

Map showing EH21 8NW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 8NW is located in East Lothian It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1983.EH21 8NW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 8NW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 8NW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH21 8NW is Whitecraig Gardens East which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitecraig Avenue and is 175 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8NW is Mercat Bar & Grill and is 217 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Biji's Kitchen and is 2.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on November 18, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Whitecraig Gardens East 17 m
The Lane 86 m
Whitecraig Terrace 106 m
Whitecraig Avenue 128 m
Deantown Drive 140 m
Whitecraig Gardens 150 m
Whitecraig Crescent 199 m
Whitecraig Road 236 m
Deantown Avenue 247 m
Cowpits Road 577 m
A6124 608 m
B6414 2.35 km
A6106 3.59 km
A6094 7.98 km
A7 60.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8NW

Introduction August 1973
Termination August 1983
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 8NW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitecraig Post Office Retailers - other Pass
December 12, 2012
63 m
Facilities Management At Whitecraig Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 23, 2017
212 m
Whitecraig And Wallyford Lunch Club/Centre Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 18, 2017
212 m
Whitecraig Primary School Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
212 m
Mercat Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 13, 2018
217 m
Whitecraig General Store Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2014
321 m
Craig House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 8, 2018
583 m
Carberry Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 4, 2020
989 m
Carberry Tower Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 22, 2019
989 m
MFG Monktonhall (BP) Retailers - other Pass
September 10, 2021
1.79 km
Musselburgh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 13, 2020
1.95 km
Pinkie Food Store Retailers - other Pass
December 3, 2018
2.11 km
Dalkeith After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 22, 2015
2.17 km
Dalkeith School Community Campus School/college/university Pass
May 29, 2018
2.17 km
Woodburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 25, 2019
2.17 km
Woodburn Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 20, 2019
2.17 km
Biji's Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 18, 2020
2.18 km
Day Today Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 6, 2016
2.18 km
Fry 'N' Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
2.18 km
Facilities Management At Musselburgh Grammar School School/college/university Pass
May 25, 2015
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitecraig Avenue Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Whitecraig Crescent Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Whitecraig Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Whitecraig Crescent Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Cowpits Road Bus Stop/Station 473 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.75 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.73 km
Entrance Air 20.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Dean Valley 651 m
Smeaton Glen Valley 722 m
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.8 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 1.87 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Carberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Cowden Cleugh Valley 2.28 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Windmill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Cowden Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 3.47 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.71 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92034800
Longitude -3.03507100
OS Easting 335410
OS Northing 0670180
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3719
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001077
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ01
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ01 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C3