Postcode EH42 1JH (East Lothian)

Map showing EH42 1JH and nearby postcodes

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

EH42 1JH 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 1JH as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH42 1JH is High Street which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 95 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH42 1JH is Black Bull and is 0 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 123 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 1.7 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 1JH 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 1JH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 25 m
West Port 89 m
Cossars Wynd 90 m
Silver Street 112 m
Stable Court 132 m
Castle Place 156 m
Delisle Street 163 m
Church Street 164 m
Lawson Place 168 m
Colvin Street 177 m
Abbey Road 189 m
Aitken Court 197 m
Castle Street 199 m
The Vennel 201 m
Woodbush Place 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH42 1JH

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 1JH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 6, 2014
0 m
Dunbar Community Bakery Retailers - other Pass
October 1, 2018
0 m
Dunbar Fish Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 21, 2017
0 m
Dunbar Pound Store Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2014
0 m
Peter Whitecross Quality Butchers Retailers - other Pass
July 29, 2019
0 m
Aitken Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2011
55 m
Community Carrot Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 22, 2020
55 m
Dunbar News Retailers - other Pass
March 15, 2018
55 m
Sue Ryder Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 28, 2011
55 m
Café Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2022
80 m
Oriental Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 5, 2019
123 m
Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2018
147 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 10, 2015
147 m
The Food Hamper Retailers - other Pass
May 17, 2017
147 m
Turkish Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2018
147 m
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2014
158 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
October 19, 2009
158 m
Nice and Spicy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2018
158 m
Adriano's Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 9, 2015
167 m
Bell Fine Retailers - other Pass
September 30, 2011
167 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

High Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Countess Crescent Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Westgate Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 247 m

Nearby Nature

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

Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 364 m
Doo Rock Island 482 m
Meikle Spiker Island 569 m
Broad Haven Bay 585 m
Boys' Buss Island 667 m
The Bathe Bay 705 m
Long Steeple Island 717 m
Castlefoot Rock Island 739 m
Round Steeple Island 743 m
The Yetts Island 760 m
Little Spiker Island 768 m
Scart Rock Island 797 m
Pin Cod Island 829 m
Wallace's Head Island 873 m
Oliver's Ship Island 896 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 46.9 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 67.4 17
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 463,366 kWh - mean 11,302 kWh : median 11,420 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 162,012 kWh - mean 3,057 kWh : median 2,027 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH42 1JH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00160500
Longitude -2.51600400
OS Easting 367917
OS Northing 0678860
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001033
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ22
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ22 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A1