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EH34 5AR

POSTCODE

EH34 5AR is a postcode in Haddington and Lammermuir.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9080, -2.8978
OS grid NT439686 (343,968, 668,682)
IMD Scotland
8/10
Decile 8
Plus Code
9C7VW452+5V
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
5191
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5191 places this postcode in Decile 8 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Prestonpans Rail Station

    Rail

    6.9 km straight lineabout 87 min

  • Longniddry Rail Station

    Rail

    7.6 km straight lineabout 96 min

  • Wallyford Rail Station

    Rail

    8.1 km straight lineabout 102 min

Bus stops

  • Dovecot Park

    Bus · W-bound · west

    220 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Dovecot Park

    Bus · E-bound · north-east

    235 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Institute

    Bus · near · north-west

    245 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Beech Terrace

    Bus · opp 4 · east

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Institute

    Bus · opp · south-east

    260 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for EH34 5AR

Scotland
Country
East Lothian
Local Authority
Haddington and Lammermuir
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH34 5AR
Coordinates
55.9080, -2.8978
Grid reference
NT439686
Easting
343,968
Northing
668,682
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7VW452+5V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
East Lothian
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

East Lothian
Local Authority
Council Area
Lothian East S14000096
Constituency
S14000096
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Haddington and Lammermuir
Constituency code
S14000096
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
East Lothian

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
East Lothian Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
East Lothian Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Humbie Gifford Garvald - 02 S01015951
S01015951
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Humbie Gifford Garvald S02002955
S02002955
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
IZ14 - 01 S01008245
S01008245
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
IZ14 S02001547
S02001547
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:39 AM6:14 PM
7:39 AM
Sunrise
6:14 PM
Sunset
10 hours 35 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:39 AM
Sunset (today)
6:14 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 35 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EH34 5AR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Rural 6. IMD Scotland: Rank 5191 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01015951 and MSOA S02002955 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH34 5AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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