EH21 8HB is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH21) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HB) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH21.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH21 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HB.
The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH21 8HB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH21 8HB postcode have the street address of Galt Avenue
EH21 8HB is within the town of MUSSELBURGH.
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Contact MeMap Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.9402684611 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.02322689393 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musselburgh | 1.03 | W | 280.02 |
| Prestonpans | 2.02 | NE | 48.56 |
| Tranent | 2.70 | E | 83.58 |
| Dalkeith | 4.22 | SSW | 211.95 |
| Bonnyrigg | 5.62 | SW | 215.38 |
| Kinghorn | 10.71 | NNW | 326.56 |
| Burntisland | 11.60 | NW | 315.36 |
| East Linton | 14.59 | ENE | 76.80 |
| Queensferry | 15.17 | WNW | 282.37 |
| Buckhaven | 15.97 | N | 358.50 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Musselburgh Racecourse
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | W 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 0.00% | W 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 16 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | W 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 8.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 18.00% | SW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 38.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 15.00% | SW 16 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 47.00% | SW 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 40.00% | WSW 25 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 52.00% | WSW 27 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 15.00% | WSW 27 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 27 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 11.00% | W 27 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 11.00% | W 27 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | W 25 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 7.00% | W 25 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 4.00% | W 22 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | W 25 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | WNW 25 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 22 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 20 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 40.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 31.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 107.000 |
EH21 8HB has an average download speed of 40 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,123 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
15% of postcodes (181,242) have slower broadband speeds.
85% of postcodes (1,002,276) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 6.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.900 |
| Maximum Mbps | 10.000 |
EH21 8HB has an average upload speed of 6.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,652 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
10% of postcodes (119,812) have slower upload speeds.
90% of postcodes (1,061,177) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Secondary Schools
Rosehill High School
Address: Rosehill High School, Wallyford Learning Campus, Masons Way, WALLYFORD, EH21 8BF
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tbc
Musselburgh Grammar School
Address: Musselburgh Grammar School, 86 Inveresk Road, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 7BA
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: 0131 6654278
Scotland Primary Schools
Wallyford Primary School
Address: Wallyford Primary School, Futures Way, Wallyford, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 8FF
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: 0131 6652865
Pinkie St Peter's Primary School
Address: Pinkie St Peter's Primary School, 44 Pinkie Road, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 7HA
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 0131 6652024
Musselburgh Burgh Primary School
Address: Musselburgh Burgh Primary School, Kilwinning Street, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 7EE
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: 0131 6653407
Loretto RC Primary School
Address: Loretto RC Primary School, 20 Newbigging, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 7AH
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 0131 6652572
Nearest Opticians
4625 EDINBURGH
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 3.36 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 5.42 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 5.53 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 6.82 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 6.92 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE LLP
Address: MUSSELBURGH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, INVERESK ROAD, MUSSELBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH21 7BP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: tel: 03007 906266
INVERESK MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: MUSSELBURGH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, INVERESK ROAD, MUSSELBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH21 7BP
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 464003
PRESTONPANS GROUP PRACTICE
Address: PRESTONPANS HEALTH CENTRE, PRESTON ROAD, PRESTONPANS, EAST LOTHIAN, EH32 9QS
Distance: 2.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01875 810736
TRANENT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, LOCH ROAD, TRANENT, EAST LOTHIAN, EH33 2JX
Distance: 2.78 miles
Contact: tel: 03007 906277
THE HARBOURS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, AVENUE ROAD, COCKENZIE, PRESTONPANS, EAST LOTHIAN, EH32 0JU
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: tel: 03007 906244
ORMISTON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TYNEMOUNT ROAD, ORMISTON, TRANENT, EH35 5AB
Distance: 3.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01875 610248
Transport Links
Train Stations
Wallyford
Address: Wallyford station, Station Approach, off The Loan, Wallyford, East Lothian, EH21 8DZ
Postcode: EH21 8DZ
Line: East Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.32 miles
Prestonpans
Address: Prestonpans station, Johnnie Cope's Road, Prestonpans, East Lothian, EH33 1NG
Postcode: EH33 1NG
Line: East Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.07 miles
Musselburgh
Address: Musselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TT
Postcode: EH21 6TT
Line: East Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.99 miles
Brunstane
Address: Brunstane station, Brunstane Road South, Brunstane, Midlothian, EH15 2NG
Postcode: EH15 2NG
Line: East Coast Main Line|Borders Railway
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 3.01 miles
Newcraighall
Address: Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QT
Postcode: EH21 8QT
Line: Borders Railway
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.72 miles
Shawfair
Address: Shawfair station, 9 Harelaw, off Old Carighall Road, near Dalkeith, EH22 1SB
Postcode: EH22 1SB
Line: Borders Railway
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.06 miles
Longniddry
Address: Longniddry station, Main Street, Longniddry, East Lothian, EH32 0LS
Postcode: EH32 0LS
Line: East Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 5.79 miles
Newtongrange
Address: Newtongrange station, 23 Murderdean Road, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4PE
Postcode: EH22 4PE
Line: Borders Railway
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.49 miles
Eskbank
Address: Eskbank station, Unit 4,, Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Eskbank, EH22 3NX
Postcode: EH22 3NX
Line: Borders Railway
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.67 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Lothian East |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Douglas Alexander |
| Political Party | Labour (Co-op) |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Olivebank Retail Park, Newhailes Road, MUSSELBURGH, EH21 6RE | 2.75 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Aldi, Olivebank Retail Park, Newhailes Road, MUSSELBURGH, EH21 6RE | 2.75 miles | Directions to Aldi |
| Lidl, High Street, PRESTONPANS, EH32 9AN | 3.83 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Asda, High Street, TRANENT, EH33 1LP | 4.73 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Asda, The Jewel, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR | 4.98 miles | Directions to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 3.21 miles | Directions to 3 Whitehill Road |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 6.45 miles | Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 6.82 miles | Directions to 89/90 Princes St |
| Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS | 6.86 miles | Directions to Straiton Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD | 3.14 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD |
| McDonald's, Bonnyrigg Road, DALKEITH, EH22 3FU | 4.73 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bonnyrigg Road, DALKEITH, EH22 3FU |
| McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ | 4.92 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ |
| McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA | 5.41 miles | Directions to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR | 3.22 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park |
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 5.65 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 6.24 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 6.55 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 6.56 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |