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EH21 6UD

POSTCODE

A Musselburgh postcode in East Lothian, a 4-minute walk from Musselburgh Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Stoneyhill Primary School

    Primary

    0.42 mi

  2. 2
    Newcraighall Primary School

    Primary

    0.45 mi

  3. 3
    Craighall Primary School

    Primary

    0.78 mi

  4. 4
    Campie Primary School

    Primary

    0.86 mi

  5. 5
    Musselburgh Grammar School

    Secondary

    1.1 mi

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School applications

We've matched the postcode to East Lothian.

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In Scotland you register with East Lothian for the catchment school, or make a placing request.

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Musselburgh Rail Station

    Rail

    312 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Newcraighall Rail Station

    Rail

    823 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Shawfair Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min

Bus stops

  • Queen Margaret Drive

    Bus · N-bound · north

    85 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Queen Margaret Drive

    Bus · S-bound · south

    92 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Queen Margaret University

    Bus · Stance 2 · north-west

    249 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Queen Margaret University

    Bus · Stance 1 · north-west

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Queen Margaret University

    Bus · at · west

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH21 6UD
Registers of Scotland · Wallyford/Whitecraig - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£244,841
Median price: £249,995
2023 sales · 23 sales
View district EH21
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Police Recorded Crime near EH21 6UD

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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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3719
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
11
Quintile
3
Income
3897
Employment
4706
Health
4771
Education
1984
Access
1843
Crime
2164
Housing
2731

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Flood zone

not shown on Sipuha yet for Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EH21 6UD

Scotland
Country
East Lothian
Local Authority
Musselburgh
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH21 6UD
Coordinates
55.9324, -3.0777
Grid reference
NT327715
Easting
332,767
Northing
671,558
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWWJC+WW
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
Whitecraig - 02 S01015863
S01015863
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Whitecraig S02002939
S02002939
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
IZ01 - 02 S01008164
S01008164
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
IZ01 S02001534
S02001534
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

7:39 AM4:12 PM
7:39 AM
Sunrise
4:12 PM
Sunset
8 hours 33 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
4:12 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 33 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2007
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> Present
September 2007 — Introduced
Postcode EH21 6UD introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 3719 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01015863 and MSOA S02002939 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH21 6UD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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