Postcode EH42 1XL (East Lothian)

Map showing EH42 1XL and nearby postcodes

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

EH42 1XL 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 1XL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to EH42 1XL is Main Street which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Smithy and is 21 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH42 1XL is East Linton Bowling Club and is 2.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 27, 2015.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 85.2% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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 1XL 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 1XL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Main Street 75 m
Braefoot 75 m
B1407 1.54 km
A198 13.2 km
A90 86.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH42 1XL

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 1XL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tyninghame Country Store Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 30, 2019
0 m
Tyninghame Village Hall Other catering premises Pass
January 15, 2015
0 m
Smeaton Nursery & Gardens (Tearoom) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2018
1.21 km
National Trust for Scotland Retailers - other Pass
July 12, 2017
2.03 km
The Stables, Prestonkirk Church Hall Other catering premises Pass
February 19, 2014
2.03 km
The Lynton Centre Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2017
2.51 km
Bostock Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 1, 2019
2.52 km
Linton Butcher Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2020
2.53 km
East Linton Community Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 20, 2018
2.53 km
Scottish Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2018
2.53 km
Barney's Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2020
2.56 km
D J Malcolm Retailers - other Pass
July 1, 2015
2.56 km
Votadini Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2018
2.56 km
East Linton After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 5, 2013
2.59 km
East Linton Primary School Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2016
2.59 km
Facilities Management at East Linton Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 16, 2015
2.59 km
Linton Hotel & Steakhouse Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 21, 2020
2.61 km
East Linton Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 27, 2015
2.62 km
Linton Pharmacy Retailers - other Pass
February 28, 2013
2.67 km
The Crown and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 22, 2019
2.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Smithy Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Smithy Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Lawhead Rd End Bus Stop/Station 524 m
Lawhead Rd End Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Limetree Walk Bus Stop/Station 1 km
North Berwick Harbour Ferry 8.58 km
North Berwick Harbour Ferry 8.59 km
Entrance Air 46.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Mast Wood Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 744 m
Firth Plantation Woodland Or Forest 886 m
The Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 981 m
Binning Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Salt Greens Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Paradise Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Old Charcoal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Gibb's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Fir Links Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
The Eleven Acre Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Inch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Barebanes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.2 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 24.31 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.4 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 85.2% - -
10-30 Mbps 14.8% 24 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

48 meters consuming 312,125 kWh - mean 6,503 kWh : median 5,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH42 1XL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 56.00322700
Longitude -2.62738900
OS Easting 360972
OS Northing 0679098
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5856
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001030
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
IZ20
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
IZ20 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1A3