Least deprived 40–50%
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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%3539
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 3539 places this postcode in Decile 6 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
- 4.8 km straight lineabout 60 min
Prestonpans Rail Station
Rail
- 5.3 km straight lineabout 66 min
Wallyford Rail Station
Rail
- 7.9 km straight lineabout 99 min
Longniddry Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 92 m straight lineabout 1 min
George Crescent
Bus · opp · west
- 97 m straight lineabout 1 min
George Street
Bus · opp · west
- 109 m straight lineabout 1 min
George Street
Bus · at · east
- 116 m straight lineabout 1 min
George Crescent
Bus · at · east
- 271 m straight lineabout 3 min
Limeylands Crescent
Bus · at 23 · north-west
Coordinates & Location for EH35 5JG
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH35 5JG
Coordinates
55.9131, -2.9449
Grid reference
NT410692
Easting
341,034
Northing
669,289
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7VW374+62
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 AreaLothian East S14000096
Constituency
S14000096Scotland
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 ScotlandScotland
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
Ormiston - 02 S01015933
S01015933MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Ormiston S02002951
S02002951LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
IZ12 - 03 S01008236
S01008236MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
IZ12 S02001545
S02001545Accessible 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
7:48 AM
Sunrise
6:05 PM
Sunset
10 hours 17 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:05 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 17 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EH35 5JG 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 3539 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01015933 and MSOA S02002951 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH35 5JG 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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