EH21 8RU Postcode in Newcraighall


EH21 8RU is the Postcode in Paxton Wynd

EH21 8RU 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 (8RU) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
  2. Postal District. In our case EH21.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH21 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

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 8RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH21 8RU postcode have the street address of Paxton Wynd

EH21 8RU is within Newcraighall.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.9346798895
Longitude-3.08717340652
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Musselburgh 1.58 ENE 68.91
Dalkeith 3.20 S 175.50
Loanhead 4.60 SSW 211.05
Tranent 5.22 E 82.36
Penicuik 8.88 SW 216.79
Kinghorn 9.93 NNW 339.79
Queensferry 12.85 WNW 286.38
Broxburn 14.85 W 270.05
Cowdenbeath 15.79 NW 321.09
Buckhaven 16.48 N 7.13

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Joppa

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%W 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%WNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%W 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%WSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%WNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%WNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%WNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 2.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 2.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps77.800
Median Mbps80.000
Maximum Mbps160.000

EH21 8RU has an average download speed of 77.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

773 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

54% of postcodes (634,229) have slower broadband speeds.

46% of postcodes (549,639) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps16.700
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps30.000

EH21 8RU has an average upload speed of 16.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,374 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

80% of postcodes (947,207) have slower upload speeds.

19% of postcodes (229,060) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Musselburgh Burgh Primary School

Address: Musselburgh Burgh Primary School, Kilwinning Street, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 7EE

Distance: 1.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 6653407

Loretto RC Primary School

Address: Loretto RC Primary School, 20 Newbigging, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 7AH

Distance: 1.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 6652572

Campie Primary School

Address: Campie Primary School, 3 Stoneyhill Farm Road, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 6QS

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 6652045

Stoneyhill Primary School

Address: Stoneyhill Primary School, off Clayknowes Way, Stoneyhill, MUSSELBURGH EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 6UL

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 6653119

Craighall Primary School

Address: Craighall Primary School, c/o Stoneyhill Primary School, off Clayknowes Way, Stoneyhill, MUSSELBURGH, EH21 6UL

Distance: 0.62 miles

School Website

Contact:

Newcraighall Primary School

Address: Newcraighall Primary School, Whitehill Street, Newcraighall, EDINBURGH, EH21 8QZ

Distance: 0.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 669 3598

Brunstane Primary School

Address: Brunstane Primary School, 106 Magdalene Drive, Edinburgh, EH15 3BE

Distance: 0.87 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 669 4498

St Francis' RC Primary School

Address: St Francis' RC Primary School, 20 Moffat Way, EDINBURGH, EH16 4PY

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 621 6600

Niddrie Mill Primary School

Address: Niddrie Mill Primary School, 20 Moffat Way, EDINBURGH, EH16 4PY

Distance: 1.52 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 468 7025

Scotland Secondary Schools

Musselburgh Grammar School

Address: Musselburgh Grammar School, 86 Inveresk Road, Musselburgh, EAST LOTHIAN, EH21 7BA

Distance: 1.41 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 6654278

Portobello High School

Address: Portobello High School, 1 Milton Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3BY

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 669 2324

Nearest Opticians

4625 EDINBURGH

Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)

Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH

Distance: 0.85 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB

Distance: 3.03 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE

Distance: 4.47 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

MILTON SURGERY

Address: 132 MOUNTCASTLE DRIVE SOUTH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3LL

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 497300

SOUTHFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 132 MOUNTCASTLE DRIVE SOUTH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3LL

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 497340

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE LLP

Address: MUSSELBURGH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, INVERESK ROAD, MUSSELBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH21 7BP

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 03007 906266

INVERESK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: MUSSELBURGH PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, INVERESK ROAD, MUSSELBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH21 7BP

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01314 464003

DURHAM ROAD MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 25 DURHAM ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 1NY

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 691153

NIDDRIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: CRAIGMILLAR MEDICAL CENTRE, 106 NIDDRIE MAINS ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 4DT

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 522004

Transport Links

Train Stations

Musselburgh

Address: Musselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TT

Postcode: EH21 6TT

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.55 miles

Newcraighall

Address: Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QT

Postcode: EH21 8QT

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 0.22 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 five minutes drive

Distance: 0.76 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.34 miles

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.82 miles

Eskbank

Address: Eskbank station, Unit 4,, Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Eskbank, EH22 3NX

Postcode: EH22 3NX

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.68 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.53 miles

Edinburgh

Address: Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB

Postcode: EH1 1BB

Line: East Coast Main Line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|Borders Railway|West Coast Main Line

Company:

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.10 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: 4.87 miles

Gorebridge

Address: Gorebridge station, Station Road, Gorebridge, Midlothian, EH23 4JX

Postcode: EH23 4JX

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.74 miles

Longniddry

Address: Longniddry station, Main Street, Longniddry, East Lothian, EH32 0LS

Postcode: EH32 0LS

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.22 miles

Wester Hailes

Address: Wester Hailes station, Harverster Way, Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh, EH14 3AQ

Postcode: EH14 3AQ

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.76 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J1
Distance: 13.71 miles
Driving Time: 14.82 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 18.15 miles
Driving Time: 21.04 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 28.15 miles
Driving Time: 29.48 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyEdinburgh East and Musselburgh
Member or Parliament
Chris Murray
Chris Murray
Contact DetailsContact Chris Murray
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near EH21 8RU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, The Jewel, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR1.10 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Olivebank Retail Park, Newhailes Road, MUSSELBURGH, EH21 6RE1.49 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Olivebank Retail Park, Newhailes Road, MUSSELBURGH, EH21 6RE1.49 miles Directions to Aldi
Lidl, Niddrie Mains Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 4GN2.84 miles Directions to Lidl
Aldi, Portobello High Street, EDINBURGH, EH15 1DW3.26 miles Directions to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near EH21 8RU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR0.71 miles Directions to 3 Whitehill Road
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB4.11 miles Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER4.46 miles Directions to 89/90 Princes St
Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS4.75 miles Directions to Straiton Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH21 8RU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD0.65 miles Directions to McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD
McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB3.03 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB
McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ3.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ
McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA3.19 miles Directions to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA

KFC Restaurants near EH21 8RU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR0.72 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS3.45 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT3.84 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ4.21 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU4.23 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street