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EH21 6TY

POSTCODE

A Musselburgh postcode in East Lothian, a 3-minute walk from Musselburgh Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Stoneyhill Primary School

    Primary

    0.18 mi

  2. 2
    Newcraighall Primary School

    Primary

    0.51 mi

  3. 3
    Campie Primary School

    Primary

    0.63 mi

  4. 4
    Craighall Primary School

    Primary

    0.92 mi

  5. 5
    Musselburgh Grammar School

    Secondary

    0.93 mi

  6. 6
    Musselburgh Burgh Primary School

    Primary

    1.1 mi

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School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Musselburgh Rail Station

    Rail

    236 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Newcraighall Rail Station

    Rail

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

  • Brunstane Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

Bus stops

  • Clayknowes Court

    Bus · opp · north-west

    126 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Clayknowes Court

    Bus · adj · south-east

    153 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Clayknowes Avenue

    Bus · opp · north-east

    177 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Clayknowes Avenue

    Bus · adj · south-west

    193 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Denholm Drive

    Bus · adj · north-west

    233 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

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Police Recorded Crime near EH21 6TY

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not published for Scotland by ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

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Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 10 — Least deprived 10%
6460
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
19
Quintile
5
Income
6895
Employment
6593
Health
6177
Education
6491
Access
1312
Crime
6027
Housing
5528

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Flood zone

not shown on Sipuha yet for Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EH21 6TY

Scotland
Country
East Lothian
Local Authority
Musselburgh
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH21 6TY
Coordinates
55.9355, -3.0747
Grid reference
NT329719
Easting
332,958
Northing
671,908
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWWPG+64
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
not applicable in Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
East Lothian

Administrative Information

East Lothian
Local Authority
Council Area
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh S14000078
Constituency
S14000078
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Musselburgh
Constituency code
S14000078
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
not applicable in Scotland
International Territorial Level
East Lothian

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
NHS Scotland
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
not applicable in Scotland
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Scotland
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Scotland
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Scotland

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Scotland. Health services are run by NHS Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Musselburgh West - 03 S01015875
S01015875
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Musselburgh West S02002941
S02002941
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
IZ03 - 03 S01008179
S01008179
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
IZ03 S02001536
S02001536
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

7:41 AM4:11 PM
7:41 AM
Sunrise
4:11 PM
Sunset
8 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:41 AM
Sunset (today)
4:11 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 1996
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~30 years
Active Duration
1996 -> Present
December 1996 — Introduced
Postcode EH21 6TY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 6460 · Decile 10
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01015875 and MSOA S02002941 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH21 6TY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1996
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~30 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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