Postcode EH21 8PL (East Lothian)

The postcode EH21 8PL is located in East Lothian It was introduced in December 1986 and is an active postcode. EH21 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 8PL 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 8PL as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH21 8PL is Whitecraig Gardens East which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitecraig Avenue and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.73 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8PL is Mercat Bar & Grill and is 184 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 2.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on November 18, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 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 8PL 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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