Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

EH39 5BQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH39) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5BQ) 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 EH39.
Postal Sector. In our case EH39 5.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.

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 EH39 5BQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH39 5BQ postcode have the street address of Saltire Gardens

EH39 5BQ is within the village of Athelstaneford.

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

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Map Coordinates

Latitude	55.9879297153
Longitude	-2.74458449072

Nearest Town	Distance (Miles)	Direction	Bearing
Haddington	2.72	SW	214.04
East Linton	3.40	E	90.12
North Berwick	5.01	NNE	12.23
Cockenzie and Port Seton	8.16	W	262.13
Tranent	8.66	WSW	249.81
Pittenweem	15.59	N	2.06
Buckhaven	16.91	NW	318.69
Kinghorn	17.63	WNW	288.82
Lauder	18.56	S	180.54

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Haddington

Sun 22nd Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	6.00%	W 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	9.00%	WNW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 13 mph

Mon 23rd Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C)	1.00%	WNW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Clear night	3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C)	0.00%	WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C)	2.00%	W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	14.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	50.00%	SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Overcast	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	16.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	SW 11 mph

Tue 24th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	9.00%	SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	WSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	4.00%	SW 16 mph

Wed 25th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Sunny day	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	1.00%	SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SW 13 mph

Thu 26th Dec

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	5.00%	SW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	51.200
Median Mbps	54.600
Maximum Mbps	79.670

EH39 5BQ has an average download speed of 51.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,506 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

28% of postcodes (328,102) have slower broadband speeds.

72% of postcodes (855,033) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	11.000
Median Mbps	11.400
Maximum Mbps	20.000

EH39 5BQ has an average upload speed of 11 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,444 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

29% of postcodes (347,456) have slower upload speeds.

70% of postcodes (829,741) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

Athelstaneford Primary School

Address: Athelstaneford Primary School, Athelstaneford, North Berwick, EAST LOTHIAN, EH39 5BE

Distance: 0.15 miles

School Website

Contact: 01620 880241

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Opticians

4625 EDINBURGH

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

Distance: 14.28 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)

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

Distance: 14.60 miles

Contact: :

QUERIDO CONSULTANCY

Address: 3 SEAVIEW ROW, PITTENWEEM, ANSTRUTHER, FIFE, KY10 2PQ

Distance: 15.55 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

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

Distance: 16.23 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

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

Distance: 16.77 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

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

Distance: 17.70 miles

Contact: :

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Nearest GP Surgeries

TYNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: NEWTON PORT SURGERY, NEWTON PORT, HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN, EH41 3NF

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01620 823183

LAMMERMUIR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: NEWTON PORT SURGERY, NEWTON PORT, HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN, EH41 3NF

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01620 825051

THE ORCHARD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: NEWTON PORT SURGERY, NEWTON PORT, HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN, EH41 3NF

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: tel: 01620 825497

LUCS EAST LOTHIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL

Address: OUTPATIENTS DEPARTMENT, EAST LOTHIAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ALDERSTON ROAD, HADDINGTON, EH41 3PF

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

EAST LINTON SURGERY

Address: THE SURGERY, STATION ROAD, EAST LINTON, EAST LOTHIAN, EH40 3DP

Distance: 3.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01620 860204

GULLANE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: GULLANE MEDICAL CENTRE, HAMILTON ROAD, GULLANE, EAST LOTHIAN, EH31 2HP

Distance: 4.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01620 842171

Information from NHS Digital, licensed under the current version of the Open Government Licence. Accessed January 2024

Transport Links

Train Stations

Drem

Address: Drem station, off B1377, Drem, East Lothian, EH39 5LW

Postcode: EH39 5LW

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.99 miles

North Berwick

Address: North Berwick station, Station Road, North Berwick, East Lothian, EH39 4BY

Postcode: EH39 4BY

Line: North Berwick Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.80 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: 5.61 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: 9.22 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J1

Distance: 26.30 miles

Driving Time: 27.47 minutes

M9 J1

Distance: 30.74 miles

Driving Time: 33.69 minutes

M90 J1B

Distance: 39.98 miles

Driving Time: 41.59 minutes

M90 J1

Distance: 40.75 miles

Driving Time: 42.12 minutes

M90 J2A

Distance: 44.90 miles

Driving Time: 46.44 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	Lothian East
Member or Parliament	Mr Douglas Alexander
Contact Details	Contact Mr Douglas Alexander
Political Party	Labour (Co-op)

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of East Lothian council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | East Lothian Council

Local Postcodes

EH39 5BE EH39 5BG Glebe Crescent EH39 5BF Mansefield EH39 5BJ The Maltings

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near EH39 5BQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Newton Port, HADDINGTON, EH41 3LZ	3.99 miles	Directions to Tesco
Aldi, HADDINGTON, EH41 3FW	5.73 miles	Directions to Aldi
Iceland, HADDINGTON, EH41 3FW	5.73 miles	Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Dunbar Road, NORTH BERWICK, EH39 4DQ	7.62 miles	Directions to Aldi
Tesco, Tantallon Road, NORTH BERWICK, EH39 5NF	7.72 miles	Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near EH39 5BQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR	14.44 miles	Directions to 3 Whitehill Road
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE	24.81 miles	Directions to Unit 8
Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB	33.96 miles	Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre
Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB	35.47 miles	Directions to Kingsway West Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH39 5BQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Spott Road, DUNBAR, EH42 1BF	9.04 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Spott Road, DUNBAR, EH42 1BF
McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD	14.36 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD
McDonald's, Bonnyrigg Road, DALKEITH, EH22 3FU	15.12 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bonnyrigg Road, DALKEITH, EH22 3FU
McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ	15.39 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ

KFC Restaurants near EH39 5BQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR	14.46 miles	Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD	34.27 miles	Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Dayton Drive, DUNDEE, DD2 3SQ	35.67 miles	Directions to KFC Dundee - Camperdown Leisure Park
KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ	39.13 miles	Directions to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park