Postcode EH39 5LJ (East Lothian)

Map showing EH39 5LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH39 5LJ is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH39 5LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH39 5LJ 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 EH39 5LJ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH39 5LJ is B1377 which is centered 2.05 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Road End and is 61 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Hel's Kitchen 2 and is 808 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 20, 2016.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH39 5LJ 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 EH39 5LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH39 5LJ, and the approximate distance away.

B1377 2.05 km
B1343 2.12 km
A198 6.06 km
A90 87.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH39 5LJ

Introduction January 1980
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 EH39 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hel's Kitchen 2 Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 20, 2016
808 m
Merryhatton Café Retailers - other Improvement Required
August 30, 2017
890 m
Athelstaneford Primary School Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 14, 2014
1.41 km
Athelstaneford Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2016
1.41 km
Facilities Management at Athelstaneford Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 4, 2015
1.41 km
Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 28, 2018
1.44 km
Richard Brand & Son Retailers - other Pass
May 15, 2018
1.6 km
Gilmerton House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 27, 2016
1.67 km
Drem Farmhouse Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 20, 2015
2.73 km
Fenton Tower Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 31, 2017
3.51 km
Fenton Barns Farm Shop & Café Retailers - other Pass
November 28, 2019
3.86 km
Fenton Barns Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 30, 2017
3.86 km
A And J McDowall Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 30, 2014
3.9 km
Duffys Snack Shack Mobile caterer Pass
May 18, 2018
4.04 km
By Pass Service Station Retailers - other Pass
June 16, 2014
4.66 km
Florabank Home Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 8, 2019
4.92 km
Keatings Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 6, 2021
5.11 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 25, 2018
5.13 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 29, 2014
5.13 km
Garleton Lodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 29, 2018
5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH39 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Road End Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Merryhatton Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 885 m
Merryhatton Nurseries Bus Stop/Station 886 m
North Berwick Harbour Ferry 7.06 km
North Berwick Harbour Ferry 7.06 km
Entrance Air 39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH39 5LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Betony Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Kennel Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Acres Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Big Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Sunnyside Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Kilduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Kilduff Whin Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Craigy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Sixpence Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Kingston Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Barney Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
Cotland Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Garleton Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
Crow Island Island 3.78 km
Birlie Knowe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH39 5LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 45,425 kWh - mean 6,489 kWh : median 5,539 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH39 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.99954600
Longitude -2.74552000
OS Easting 353601
OS Northing 0678762
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4004
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Lothian
Electoral Ward Haddington and Lammermuir
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001032
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ17
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ17 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B2