Postcode EH42 1LY (East Lothian)

Map showing EH42 1LY and nearby postcodes

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

EH42 1LY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1LY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to EH42 1LY is Ashfield Place which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Goldenstones Avenue and is 181 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH42 1LY is Dunbar Bowling Club and is 319 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 492 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ashfield Place 26 m
Ashfield Court 51 m
Latch Road 78 m
Warrender Crescent 129 m
Goldenstones Avenue 136 m
Salisbury Walk 136 m
Bellevue Avenue 174 m
Lochend Road 192 m
Bothwell Gardens 250 m
Newhouse Avenue 251 m
Lochend Avenue 261 m
Beachmont Court 273 m
Queen's Road 294 m
Retreat Crescent 302 m
Station Road 310 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH42 1LY

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 1LY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stepping Stones Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
August 25, 2021
118 m
Dunmuir Hotel Other catering premises Pass
November 14, 2018
306 m
Emmaus Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2012
306 m
Dunbar Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 30, 2018
319 m
Station Yard Micropub Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 5, 2017
319 m
Lammermuir House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 28, 2019
347 m
Royal Mackintosh Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 9, 2019
409 m
Cherrytrees Children's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 28, 2016
438 m
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2014
481 m
Lloyds Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
October 19, 2009
481 m
Nice and Spicy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2018
481 m
Oriental Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 5, 2019
492 m
Aitken Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
September 29, 2011
587 m
Community Carrot Ltd Retailers - other Pass
January 22, 2020
587 m
Dunbar News Retailers - other Pass
March 15, 2018
587 m
Sue Ryder Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 28, 2011
587 m
Black Bull Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 6, 2014
615 m
Dunbar Community Bakery Retailers - other Pass
October 1, 2018
615 m
Dunbar Fish Shop Retailers - other Pass
June 21, 2017
615 m
Dunbar Pound Store Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2014
615 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Goldenstones Avenue Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Goldenstones Avenue Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Newhouse Avenue Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Ashfield Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Ashfield Bus Stop/Station 230 m

Nearby Nature

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

Kirk Hill Hill Or Mountain 279 m
Lochend Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Meikle Spiker Island 1.01 km
Broad Haven Bay 1.08 km
Doo Rock Island 1.09 km
Long Steeple Island 1.27 km
Little Spiker Island 1.27 km
The Yetts Island 1.28 km
Boys' Buss Island 1.28 km
Fluke Dub Inland Water 1.28 km
Round Steeple Island 1.28 km
The Bathe Bay 1.29 km
Castlefoot Rock Island 1.33 km
Scart Rock Island 1.4 km
Pin Cod Island 1.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 50.8 Mbps 43.8 Mbps 63.58 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.6 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% 12.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.7 12.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 89,888 kWh - mean 11,236 kWh : median 11,002 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 83,840 kWh - mean 6,449 kWh : median 5,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH42 1LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.99660900
Longitude -2.51180100
OS Easting 368175
OS Northing 0678302
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5889
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001024
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ22
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ22 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8C2