Postcode EH42 1JL (East Lothian)

Map showing EH42 1JL and nearby postcodes

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

EH42 1JL 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 1JL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to EH42 1JL is Westgate which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westgate and is 85 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH42 1JL is Dunbar Royal British Legion and is 131 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Turkish Best Kebab and is 115 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 6, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westgate 17 m
Aitken Court 56 m
Lawson Place 101 m
Garrison Green 129 m
Bayswell Road 164 m
West Port 164 m
Castle Street 185 m
Delisle Street 197 m
Castle Place 199 m
Castle Gate 208 m
Victoria Street 211 m
Writers Court 221 m
Parsonspool 227 m
Victoria Place 241 m
Colvin Street 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH42 1JL

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 1JL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dunbar Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 12, 2018
0 m
Café Lauderdale Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 11, 2017
101 m
Methodist Church (Dunbar) Other catering premises Pass
February 2, 2018
113 m
Shapla Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 25, 2018
115 m
The Co-operative Group Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 10, 2015
115 m
The Food Hamper Retailers - other Pass
May 17, 2017
115 m
Turkish Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2018
115 m
Adriano's Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 9, 2015
131 m
Bell Fine Retailers - other Pass
September 30, 2011
131 m
Black Agnes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2019
131 m
Castle Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 23, 2017
131 m
Dunbar Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 2, 2018
131 m
Espresso Black Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 20, 2017
131 m
Kings Palace Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
131 m
Ristorante Umberto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 18, 2019
131 m
The Sweetie Bank Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 23, 2019
131 m
Enjoy Cafes Dunbar Leisure Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 4, 2019
136 m
Café Central Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2022
174 m
The Volunteer Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2018
223 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 6, 2014
253 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westgate Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Lauderdale Park Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Lauderdale Park Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Countess Crescent Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Countess Crescent Bus Stop/Station 274 m

Nearby Nature

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

Doo Rock Island 229 m
Boys' Buss Island 414 m
The Bathe Bay 468 m
Broad Haven Bay 503 m
Castlefoot Rock Island 529 m
Meikle Spiker Island 541 m
Long Steeple Island 560 m
Scart Rock Island 563 m
Pin Cod Island 591 m
Round Steeple Island 596 m
Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 616 m
Wallace's Head Island 620 m
The Yetts Island 631 m
Oliver's Ship Island 645 m
Little Spiker Island 650 m

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.3 Mbps 45.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 12 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 54.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 157,385 kWh - mean 19,673 kWh : median 17,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH42 1JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00352800
Longitude -2.51817800
OS Easting 367783
OS Northing 0679075
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4040
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: Outer city hardship
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
IZ21
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ21 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C3