The postcode EH42 1EL is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH42 1EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH42 1EL 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 EH42 1EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to EH42 1EL is Abbey Road which is centered 49 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Railway Station and is 61 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH42 1EL is Dunbar Bowling Club and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 30, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Inn and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 61.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH42 1EL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH42 1EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH42 1EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH42 1EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH42 1EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Mackintosh Hotel | Pass January 9, 2019 | 31 m | |
| Graze | Pass May 21, 2014 | 45 m | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Pass October 19, 2009 | 45 m | |
| Nice and Spicy | Pass November 14, 2018 | 45 m | |
| Cherrytrees Children's Nursery | Pass November 28, 2016 | 72 m | |
| Oriental Inn | Pass March 5, 2019 | 78 m | |
| Dunbar Bowling Club | Pass January 30, 2018 | 121 m | |
| Station Yard Micropub | Pass December 5, 2017 | 121 m | |
| Aitken Pharmacy | Pass September 29, 2011 | 149 m | |
| Community Carrot Ltd | Pass January 22, 2020 | 149 m | |
| Dunbar News | Pass March 15, 2018 | 149 m | |
| Sue Ryder Shop | Pass June 28, 2011 | 149 m | |
| Black Bull | Pass May 6, 2014 | 186 m | |
| Dunbar Community Bakery | Pass October 1, 2018 | 186 m | |
| Dunbar Fish Shop | Pass June 21, 2017 | 186 m | |
| Dunbar Pound Store | Pass February 14, 2014 | 186 m | |
| Peter Whitecross Quality Butchers | Pass July 29, 2019 | 186 m | |
| Café Central | Pass January 14, 2022 | 264 m | |
| Lammermuir House Care Home | Pass November 28, 2019 | 274 m | |
| Shapla Tandoori | Pass July 25, 2018 | 327 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH42 1EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Railway Station | 61 m | |
| Railway Station | 82 m | |
| High Street | 84 m | |
| High Street | 91 m | |
| Parish Church | 230 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH42 1EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Kirk Hill | 179 m | |
| Meikle Spiker | 630 m | |
| Doo Rock | 667 m | |
| Broad Haven | 678 m | |
| Long Steeple | 845 m | |
| Boys' Buss | 851 m | |
| Round Steeple | 864 m | |
| The Yetts | 869 m | |
| Little Spiker | 871 m | |
| The Bathe | 889 m | |
| Castlefoot Rock | 894 m | |
| Lochend Wood | 939 m | |
| Scart Rock | 965 m | |
| Pin Cod | 1.01 km | |
| Wallace's Head | 1.06 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH42 1EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 73.8 Mbps | 61.6 Mbps | 79.98 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 13.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 70.5 | 15.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH42 1EL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 56.00034700 |
| Longitude | -2.51404700 |
| OS Easting | 368038 |
| OS Northing | 0678719 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000005 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Small Town |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001089 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
IZ22 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
IZ22 - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |