Postcode EH21 8SU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH21 8SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH21 8SU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 2020 and is an active postcode. EH21 8SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH21 8SU 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 8SU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH21 8SU is Paton Place which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehill Street and is 291 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 466 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH21 8SU is Newcraighall Miners Welfare Club and is 364 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 21, 2011.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 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 8SU 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Paton Place 22 m
Scanlan Street 48 m
Glennie Road 104 m
Kilgours Bow 111 m
Maingait Medway 121 m
Helen Crummy Way 124 m
Grassie Avenue 143 m
Longwall Crescent 160 m
Shavelin Drive 188 m
Wantonwalls View 198 m
Paxton Wynd 205 m
McCartney Road 210 m
Corrigan Street 222 m
Bill Douglas Grove 234 m
Park View 355 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH21 8SU

Introduction April 2020
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 8SU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEWCRAIGHALL PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
January 7, 2009
289 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 25, 2019
361 m
Newcraighall Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 21, 2011
364 m
Newhailes House and Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2018
673 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 17, 2018
680 m
1875 Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 21, 2016
749 m
David Ross, Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer Pass
August 28, 2018
754 m
Bannatynes Health Club & Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 8, 2020
758 m
The Cuddie Brae Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 3, 2019
758 m
Facilities Management At Stoneyhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 22, 2018
810 m
Stoneyhill After School Club School/college/university Pass
April 28, 2017
810 m
Stoneyhill Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 25, 2016
810 m
J & J Ices Mobile caterer Pass
August 8, 2019
1.22 km
Bread Meats Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 26, 2021
1.26 km
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 15, 2021
1.26 km
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 23, 2015
1.26 km
Frankie & BennyÆs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2015
1.26 km
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2012
1.26 km
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 6, 2018
1.26 km
McChans Oriental Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 4, 2019
1.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehill Street Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Whitehill Street Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Benhar Road Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Benhar Road Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Newcraighall Drive Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 466 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 471 m
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.84 km
Entrance Air 17.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 2.57 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 2.99 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 3.07 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 3.16 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
The Dean Valley 3.97 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 4.03 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 4.53 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 131,278 kWh - mean 13,128 kWh : median 11,765 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 18,220 kWh - mean 2,603 kWh : median 2,774 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH21 8SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93432800
Longitude -3.08374200
OS Easting 332393
OS Northing 0671783
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