Postcode EH21 8PP (East Lothian)

Map showing EH21 8PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 8PP is located in East Lothian It was introduced in July 2001 and is an active postcode. EH21 8PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 8PP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8PP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EH21 8PP is Carberry Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Inveresk Kennels and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.14 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8PP is Mercat Bar & Grill and is 871 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Carberry Close 16 m
Carberry Road 102 m
Carberry Grove 244 m
Wedderburn Court 328 m
Cowpits Ford Road 672 m
A6124 1.62 km
B6414 3.06 km
A6106 3.7 km
A6094 8.57 km
A7 61.77 km
A1 274.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8PP

Introduction July 2001
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 8PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Craig House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 8, 2018
584 m
Mercat Bar & Grill Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 13, 2018
871 m
Whitecraig General Store Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2014
1.11 km
Whitecraig Post Office Retailers - other Pass
December 12, 2012
1.11 km
Facilities Management At Whitecraig Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 23, 2017
1.12 km
Whitecraig And Wallyford Lunch Club/Centre Management Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 18, 2017
1.12 km
Whitecraig Primary School Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2018
1.12 km
Pinkie Food Store Retailers - other Pass
December 3, 2018
1.15 km
Musselburgh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 13, 2020
1.18 km
Facilities Management At Musselburgh Grammar School School/college/university Pass
May 25, 2015
1.18 km
Horseshoe Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 14, 2015
1.2 km
Newbigging Newsagents Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2019
1.2 km
Musselburgh Sports Centre Cafeteria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2019
1.22 km
Mansfield Court Sheltered Housing Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 30, 2019
1.33 km
Musselburgh Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 10, 2014
1.34 km
MFG Monktonhall (BP) Retailers - other Pass
September 10, 2021
1.36 km
Pinkie Farm Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2020
1.37 km
Facilities Management At Pinkie St Peters Primary School/college/university Pass
January 28, 2016
1.38 km
Our Lady Of Loretto Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
January 17, 2019
1.48 km
Crolla's Italian Kitchen & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 29, 2018
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Inveresk Kennels Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Inveresk Kennels Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Inveresk Village Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Inveresk Village Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Whitecraig Avenue Bus Stop/Station 876 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.14 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.16 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.97 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 11.36 km
Entrance Air 20.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pinkie Cleugh Valley 890 m
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 1.47 km
The Dean Valley 1.73 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.36 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 2.56 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 2.62 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Carberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Falside Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Little Ox Island 3.16 km
Big Ox Island 3.24 km
Cowden Cleugh Valley 3.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.8 Mbps 18.1 Mbps 25.56 Mbps
Upload 4 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 6.42 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 4
30-300 Mbps 100% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 166,491 kWh - mean 23,784 kWh : median 27,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 31,069 kWh - mean 3,884 kWh : median 3,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 8PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92957200
Longitude -3.04085500
OS Easting 335064
OS Northing 0671212
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5894
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1C1