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EH21 6UJ

POSTCODE

A Musselburgh postcode in East Lothian, a 7-minute walk from Musselburgh Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Stoneyhill Primary School

    Primary

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2
    Campie Primary School

    Primary

    0.43 mi

  3. 3
    Newcraighall Primary School

    Primary

    0.64 mi

  4. 4
    Musselburgh Grammar School

    Secondary

    0.81 mi

  5. 5
    Musselburgh Burgh Primary School

    Primary

    0.92 mi

  6. 6
    Loretto RC Primary School

    Primary

    1.0 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

    573 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Newcraighall Rail Station

    Rail

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min

  • Brunstane Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

Bus stops

  • Clayknowes Place

    Bus · opp · south

    81 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Stoneyhill Drive

    Bus · adj · south

    116 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Stoneyhill Drive

    Bus · opp · north

    143 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Clayknowes Avenue

    Bus · adj · south-west

    190 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Clayknowes Crescent

    Bus · adj · south-west

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH21 6UJ
Registers of Scotland · Musselburgh West - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£279,147
Median price: £303,500
2023 sales · 6 sales
View district EH21
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Police Recorded Crime near EH21 6UJ

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not published for Scotland by ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

not shown on Sipuha yet for Scotland Scotland's Census

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 7 — Least deprived 30–40%
4852
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
14
Quintile
4
Income
4608.5
Employment
4580
Health
5587
Education
3734
Access
2059
Crime
6482
Housing
3394

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Flood zone

not shown on Sipuha yet for Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EH21 6UJ

Scotland
Country
East Lothian
Local Authority
Musselburgh
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH21 6UJ
Coordinates
55.9387, -3.0725
Grid reference
NT331722
Easting
333,106
Northing
672,262
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWWQH+F2
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 - 02 S01015874
S01015874
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Musselburgh West S02002941
S02002941
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
IZ03 - 02 S01008178
S01008178
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

July 1989
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~37 years
Active Duration
1989 -> Present
July 1989 — Introduced
Postcode EH21 6UJ 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 4852 · Decile 7
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01015874 and MSOA S02002941 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH21 6UJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 1989
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~37 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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