Postcode EH42 1EW (East Lothian)

Map showing EH42 1EW and nearby postcodes

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

EH42 1EW 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 1EW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH42 1EW is High Street which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 67 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH42 1EW is Black Bull and is 55 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 6, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Inn and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 35 m
Cossars Wynd 52 m
Silver Street 89 m
Stable Court 90 m
Church Street 111 m
West Port 130 m
Castle Place 155 m
Colvin Street 157 m
Woodbush Place 163 m
Abbey Road 164 m
The Vennel 170 m
Woodbush 175 m
Lamer Street 191 m
Castle Street 201 m
Woodbush Brae 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH42 1EW

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 1EW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aitken Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2011
0 m
Community Carrot Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 22, 2020
0 m
Dunbar News Retailers - other Pass
March 15, 2018
0 m
Sue Ryder Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 28, 2011
0 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 6, 2014
55 m
Dunbar Community Bakery Retailers - other Pass
October 1, 2018
55 m
Dunbar Fish Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 21, 2017
55 m
Dunbar Pound Store Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2014
55 m
Peter Whitecross Quality Butchers Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
55 m
Oriental Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 5, 2019
105 m
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2014
113 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
October 19, 2009
113 m
Nice and Spicy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2018
113 m
Café Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2022
121 m
Cherrytrees Children's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 28, 2016
162 m
Royal Mackintosh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 9, 2019
178 m
Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2018
179 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 10, 2015
179 m
The Food Hamper Retailers - other Pass
May 17, 2017
179 m
Turkish Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2018
179 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 218 m

Nearby Nature

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

Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 326 m
Doo Rock Island 520 m
Meikle Spiker Island 543 m
Broad Haven Bay 570 m
Boys' Buss Island 703 m
Long Steeple Island 717 m
Round Steeple Island 740 m
The Bathe Bay 751 m
The Yetts Island 752 m
Castlefoot Rock Island 752 m
Little Spiker Island 758 m
Scart Rock Island 818 m
Pin Cod Island 876 m
Wallace's Head Island 911 m
Oliver's Ship Island 936 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.3 Mbps 54.9 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 18.3 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 64.5 16.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 538,037 kWh - mean 11,448 kWh : median 12,165 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH42 1EW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00153700
Longitude -2.51513700
OS Easting 367971
OS Northing 0678852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3736
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001100
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ22
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ22 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5A3