The postcode EH42 1RU is located in East Lothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH42 1RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH42 1RU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 1RU as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to EH42 1RU is Ancroft which is centered 292 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Broxburn and is 307 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH42 1RU is Dunbar Bowling Club and is 2.04 km 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 2.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 5, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for EH42 1RU 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 1RU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH42 1RU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH42 1RU
| 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 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broxmouth Park | Pass June 1, 2018 | 506 m | |
| Asda Stores | Pass December 3, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Dunbar Garden Centre | Pass March 21, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| McDonald's Restaurants Ltd | Pass April 8, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Pine Marten | Pass April 12, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| A Little Catering at Dunbar Golf Club | Pass February 12, 2019 | 1.46 km | |
| Dunmuir Hotel | Pass November 14, 2018 | 1.68 km | |
| Emmaus Guest House | Pass March 28, 2012 | 1.68 km | |
| Stepping Stones Nursery | Awaiting Inspection August 25, 2021 | 1.68 km | |
| Lammermuir House Care Home | Pass November 28, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| Dunbar Bowling Club | Pass January 30, 2018 | 2.04 km | |
| Station Yard Micropub | Pass December 5, 2017 | 2.04 km | |
| Royal Mackintosh Hotel | Pass January 9, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| Cherrytrees Children's Nursery | Pass November 28, 2016 | 2.18 km | |
| Graze | Pass May 21, 2014 | 2.19 km | |
| Lloyds Pharmacy | Pass October 19, 2009 | 2.19 km | |
| Nice and Spicy | Pass November 14, 2018 | 2.19 km | |
| David Cree Catering Ltd | Pass November 14, 2017 | 2.22 km | |
| Eveyln May Catering Services Ltd | Pass March 12, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Oriental Inn | Pass March 5, 2019 | 2.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH42 1RU - Data from Apr 2022
| Broxburn | 307 m | |
| Broxburn | 313 m | |
| Broxmouth House | 370 m | |
| Broxmouth House | 394 m | |
| Comrie Avenue South | 902 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH42 1RU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Wilderness | 526 m | |
| Fluke Dub | 1.25 km | |
| Vaults Wood | 1.34 km | |
| Fuller's Hill | 1.41 km | |
| Lawrie's Den | 1.52 km | |
| Doon Hill | 1.65 km | |
| White Sands | 1.76 km | |
| Doonhill Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Kirk Hill | 1.98 km | |
| Skaw Plantation | 2.03 km | |
| Pinkerton Hill | 2.12 km | |
| Lochend Wood | 2.12 km | |
| The Dean | Valley | 2.24 km |
| Pinkerton Hill Strips | 2.29 km | |
| Meikle Spiker | 2.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH42 1RU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.98526000 |
| Longitude | -2.49228900 |
| OS Easting | 369383 |
| OS Northing | 0677030 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001085 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
IZ20 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
IZ20 - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |