The postcode EH21 8RE is located in East Lothian It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. EH21 8RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH21 8RE 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 8RE as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.
The closest road name to EH21 8RE is Craighall Avenue which is centered 307 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Craighall Drive and is 223 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 1.96 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH21 8RE is Musselburgh Golf Club and is 572 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 13, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eskview Fry and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on April 28, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH21 8RE 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH21 8RE and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH21 8RE, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH21 8RE
| Introduction | February 1990 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH21 8RE - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFG Monktonhall (BP) | Pass September 10, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Musselburgh Golf Club | Pass March 13, 2020 | 572 m | |
| 1875 Baxterstorey | Pass October 21, 2016 | 899 m | |
| Eskview Fry | Awaiting Inspection April 28, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Happy House | Improvement Required April 9, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| Haugh Café | Awaiting Inspection March 15, 2022 | 1.18 km | |
| Open All Hours | Pass June 19, 2019 | 1.18 km | |
| David Ross, Ice Cream Van | Pass August 28, 2018 | 1.19 km | |
| Crolla's Italian Kitchen & Restaurant | Pass August 29, 2018 | 1.36 km | |
| Hickory | Pass December 3, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Facilities Management At Stoneyhill Primary School | Pass May 22, 2018 | 1.42 km | |
| Stoneyhill After School Club | Pass April 28, 2017 | 1.42 km | |
| Stoneyhill Nursery School | Pass January 25, 2016 | 1.42 km | |
| Eskmills Bowling Club | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 1.51 km | |
| The Co-operative Group | Pass October 17, 2018 | 1.52 km | |
| Musselburgh Bowling Club | Pass June 10, 2014 | 1.54 km | |
| Facilities Management At Musselburgh Grammar School | Pass May 25, 2015 | 1.55 km | |
| Whitecraig General Store | Pass November 14, 2014 | 1.55 km | |
| Tesco | Pass April 24, 2017 | 1.61 km | |
| Musselburgh Rugby Football Club | Pass October 19, 2017 | 1.63 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH21 8RE - Data from Apr 2022
| Craighall Drive | 223 m | |
| Craighall Drive | 247 m | |
| Golf Club | 497 m | |
| Main Road | 508 m | |
| Old Craighall | 536 m | |
| Taxi Rank | 3.77 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 2.97 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 10.48 km | |
| Entrance | 19.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH21 8RE - Data from Dec 2021
| Eastfield Wood | 473 m | |
| Shire Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Smeaton Glen | Valley | 1.53 km |
| Meeting of the Waters | 1.74 km | |
| Pinkie Cleugh | Valley | 2.01 km |
| Old Wood | 2.2 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 2.33 km |
| Sandyrigs Wood | 2.44 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Fisherrow Sands | 2.83 km | |
| Cowden Cleugh | Valley | 3.44 km |
| Musselburgh Lagoons | 3.53 km | |
| High Wood | 3.84 km | |
| Bowman's Pool | 3.88 km | |
| Carberry Hill | 4.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH21 8RE - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.92627600 |
| Longitude | -3.06176400 |
| OS Easting | 333752 |
| OS Northing | 0670865 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Students around campus Subgroup: Student communal living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001025 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
IZ01 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
IZ01 - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A1 |