Postcode EH42 1BG (East Lothian)

Map showing EH42 1BG and nearby postcodes

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

EH42 1BG 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 1BG as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to EH42 1BG is Rigg Park which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gala Green and is 80 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH42 1BG is Lodge Dunbar Castle No 75 and is 436 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 20, 2013.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH42 1BG 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 1BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rigg Park 27 m
Knockenhair Road 87 m
Kirk Park 168 m
Wingate Crescent 169 m
A1087 169 m
Westpoint 184 m
Floors Terrace 188 m
Belhaven Road 188 m
Viewforth 217 m
Grahame Place 228 m
North Road 290 m
Lammermuir Crescent 291 m
Cedar Street 295 m
Park Avenue 307 m
Letham Road 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH42 1BG

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 1BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Belhaven Parish Church and Hall Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 26, 2021
88 m
Springfield Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 27, 2014
88 m
Facilities Management at Dunbar Grammar School School/college/university Pass
December 13, 2017
188 m
Looks General Store Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2015
239 m
Dunbar Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 12, 2019
435 m
Facilities Management at Dunbar Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 25, 2017
435 m
Lodge Dunbar Castle No 75 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2013
436 m
The Rigg Service Station/Belhaven Bikes Retailers - other Pass
June 30, 2014
436 m
The Brig & Barrel Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 8, 2019
499 m
The Rocks Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
April 10, 2019
506 m
Castel Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
541 m
Pumpkin Patch Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
546 m
Rosedene Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 20, 2017
551 m
The Cat's Pyjamas Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
551 m
Facilities Management at Dunbar Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 27, 2018
563 m
Bayswell Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2021
598 m
Scottish Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 20, 2018
695 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 10, 2017
695 m
Dunbar Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 5, 2019
728 m
Hallhill Catering Service Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
728 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gala Green Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Gala Green Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Grahame Place Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Grahame Place Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Grammar School Bus Stop/Station 201 m

Nearby Nature

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

The Bathe Bay 636 m
Pin Cod Island 661 m
Long Craigs Island 755 m
Doo Rock Island 777 m
Oliver's Ship Island 818 m
Boys' Buss Island 833 m
Wallace's Head Island 877 m
Lochend Wood Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Scart Rock Island 1.1 km
Castlefoot Rock Island 1.17 km
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Belhaven Bay Bay 1.19 km
Long Steeple Island 1.29 km
Broad Haven Bay 1.31 km
Round Steeple Island 1.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.4 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.2 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% 17.3 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.9 16.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 190,210 kWh - mean 11,888 kWh : median 10,192 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 88,337 kWh - mean 4,649 kWh : median 4,227 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH42 1BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00121900
Longitude -2.53075000
OS Easting 366997
OS Northing 0678824
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2