Postcode EH42 1AX (East Lothian)

Map showing EH42 1AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH42 1AX is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH42 1AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH42 1AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 EH42 1AX as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH42 1AX is Viewforth which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Floors Terrace and is 195 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH42 1AX is Lodge Dunbar Castle No 75 and is 383 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 20, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 3.1 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 EH42 1AX 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 EH42 1AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH42 1AX, and the approximate distance away.

Viewforth 22 m
Westpoint 30 m
Floors Terrace 88 m
North Road 103 m
Wingate Crescent 171 m
Rigg Park 171 m
Knockenhair Road 193 m
Park Avenue 199 m
Belhaven Road 215 m
Grahame Place 274 m
Kirk Park 281 m
Letham Road 287 m
Marine Road 342 m
A1087 354 m
Doon Avenue 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH42 1AX

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 EH42 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belhaven Parish Church and Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 26, 2021
276 m
Springfield Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2014
276 m
The Rocks Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
April 10, 2019
318 m
Lodge Dunbar Castle No 75 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2013
383 m
The Rigg Service Station/Belhaven Bikes Retailers - other Pass
June 30, 2014
383 m
Facilities Management at Dunbar Grammar School School/college/university Pass
December 13, 2017
385 m
Looks General Store Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2015
435 m
Bayswell Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2021
445 m
Dunbar Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 12, 2019
461 m
Facilities Management at Dunbar Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2017
461 m
Rosedene Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 20, 2017
511 m
Castel Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
550 m
Café Lauderdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 11, 2017
618 m
The Brig & Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 8, 2019
668 m
Scottish Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 20, 2018
682 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 10, 2017
682 m
Dunbar Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2018
708 m
Pumpkin Patch Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
708 m
The Cat's Pyjamas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
721 m
Facilities Management at Dunbar Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 27, 2018
728 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH42 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

Floors Terrace Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Grahame Place Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Floors Terrace Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Grahame Place Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Gala Green Bus Stop/Station 276 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH42 1AX - Data from Dec 2021

The Bathe Bay 447 m
Pin Cod Island 464 m
Long Craigs Island 593 m
Doo Rock Island 618 m
Oliver's Ship Island 622 m
Boys' Buss Island 649 m
Wallace's Head Island 682 m
Scart Rock Island 912 m
Castlefoot Rock Island 988 m
Lochend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Long Steeple Island 1.13 km
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.15 km
Broad Haven Bay 1.17 km
Round Steeple Island 1.17 km
The Yetts Island 1.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH42 1AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.8 Mbps 48.8 Mbps 76.99 Mbps
Upload 12.2 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 59.3 13.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 162,080 kWh - mean 20,260 kWh : median 22,406 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 25,432 kWh - mean 2,826 kWh : median 2,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH42 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00283300
Longitude -2.52945700
OS Easting 367079
OS Northing 0679003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4205
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
East Lothian
Electoral Ward Dunbar and East Linton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001107
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ21
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ21 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8C1