Postcode EH21 8RN (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH21 8RN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 8RN is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in May 2019 and is an active postcode. EH21 8RN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 8RN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8RN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 8RN is Hewing Place which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehill Street and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 373 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8RN is Newcraighall Miners Welfare Club and is 360 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 21, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Daily and is 885 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 22, 2020.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 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 8RN is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH21 8RN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hewing Place 19 m
Benhar Road 59 m
Bauld Drive 79 m
Klondyke Street 164 m
Flockhart Gait 165 m
Andrew Balfour Grove 169 m
Hopper Gardens 170 m
Ostler Loan 201 m
Ferguson Rigg 206 m
Wantonwalls View 257 m
Paxton Wynd 266 m
Newcraighall Drive 267 m
Park Terrace 288 m
Corrigan Street 292 m
Maingait Medway 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8RN

Introduction May 2019
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 8RN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 25, 2019
122 m
NEWCRAIGHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2009
158 m
Newcraighall Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 21, 2011
360 m
Bannatynes Health Club & Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 8, 2020
414 m
The Cuddie Brae Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 3, 2019
414 m
Newhailes House and Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2018
676 m
ASDA Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
884 m
ASDA Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 3, 2020
884 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
885 m
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 22, 2020
885 m
ALI AND SONS NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2011
890 m
Bread Meats Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 26, 2021
921 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 15, 2021
921 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 23, 2015
921 m
Frankie & BennyÆs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2015
921 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2012
921 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 6, 2018
921 m
McChans Oriental Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 4, 2019
921 m
McDonald's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 26, 2019
921 m
Nando's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 8, 2019
921 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehill Street Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Whitehill Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Newcraighall Drive Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Newcraighall Drive Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Benhar Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 4.83 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 373 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 399 m
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 893 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.4 km
Entrance Air 17.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 2.67 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 3.35 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.47 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.6 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 4.1 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 4.26 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
The Dean Valley 4.42 km

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 73,940 kWh - mean 8,216 kWh : median 8,662 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 54,758 kWh - mean 2,738 kWh : median 2,524 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 8RN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93649500
Longitude -3.08966100
OS Easting 332027
OS Northing 0672030
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2941
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh East
Electoral Ward Portobello/Craigmillar
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003925
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Jewel, Brunstane and Newcraighall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Jewel, Brunstane and Newcraighall - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B3