EH42 1XQ Postcode in

EH42 1XQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH42) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1XQ) 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 EH42.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH42 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XQ.

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 EH42 1XQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

EH42 1XQ is within Tyninghame.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.9874312834
Longitude-2.60413188093
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
East Linton 2.05 W 270.73
Dunbar 3.57 ENE 73.89
North Berwick 6.59 NW 318.52
Haddington 7.32 WSW 252.40
Pittenweem 16.36 NNW 342.77
Duns 17.69 SE 144.99
Crail 18.86 N 357.24
Lauder 19.37 SSW 196.96
Eyemouth 21.52 ESE 111.56

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Tyninghame House

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%SW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%SW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%SW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 12.00%SW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SW 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%WSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%WSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%WSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%SW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 18 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 8.00%SW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 7.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 4.00%SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%SW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SW 16 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Primary Schools

West Barns Primary School

Address: West Barns Primary School, West Barns, Dunbar, EAST LOTHIAN, EH42 1TZ

Distance: 2.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01368 863209

Nearest Opticians

QUERIDO CONSULTANCY

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

Distance: 16.36 miles

Contact: :

4625 EDINBURGH

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

Distance: 19.59 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)

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

Distance: 19.89 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

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

Distance: 21.62 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

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

Distance: 22.07 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KIRKCALDY)

Address: 129 HIGH STREET, KIRKCALDY, FIFE, KY1 1LR

Distance: 23.04 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

EAST LINTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01620 860204

WHITESANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DUNBAR MEDICAL CENTRE, QUEENS ROAD, DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN, EH42 1EE

Distance: 3.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01368 863226

LAUDERDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DUNBAR MEDICAL CENTRE, QUEENS ROAD, DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN, EH42 1EE

Distance: 3.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01368 861435

CROMWELL HARBOUR MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DUNBAR MEDICAL CENTRE, QUEENS ROAD, DUNBAR, EAST LOTHIAN, EH42 1EE

Distance: 3.62 miles

Contact: tel: 01368 861401

NORTH BERWICK GROUP PRACTICE

Address: NORTH BERWICK HEALTH CENTRE, 54 ST BALDRED'S ROAD, NORTH BERWICK, EH39 4PU

Distance: 6.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01620 892169

TYNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 7.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01620 823183

Transport Links

Train Stations

Dunbar

Address: Dunbar station, Station Road, Dunbar, East Lothian, EH42 1JX

Postcode: EH42 1JX

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.59 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.86 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J1
Distance: 30.42 miles
Driving Time: 29.59 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 34.86 miles
Driving Time: 35.81 minutes
M90 J1B
Distance: 44.10 miles
Driving Time: 43.71 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 44.86 miles
Driving Time: 44.24 minutes
M90 J2A
Distance: 49.02 miles
Driving Time: 48.56 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyLothian East
Member or Parliament
Mr Douglas Alexander
Mr Douglas Alexander
Contact DetailsContact Mr Douglas Alexander
Political PartyLabour (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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near EH42 1XQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Spott Road, DUNBAR, EH42 1LE5.97 miles Directions to Asda
Tesco, Tantallon Road, NORTH BERWICK, EH39 5NF9.54 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near EH42 1XQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 8, Cupar, KY15 5JE27.49 miles Directions to Unit 8
Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre, Dundee, DD1 1DB35.74 miles Directions to Unit Fc6, Wellgate Shopping Centre
Kingsway West Retail Park, Dundee, DD3 8QB37.33 miles Directions to Kingsway West Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH42 1XQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Spott Road, DUNBAR, EH42 1BF3.62 miles Directions to McDonald's, Spott Road, DUNBAR, EH42 1BF
McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT20.97 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverside Road, LEVEN, KY8 4LT
McDonald's, Wilderhaugh, GALASHIELS, TD1 1PR26.61 miles Directions to McDonald's, Wilderhaugh, GALASHIELS, TD1 1PR
McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG35.57 miles Directions to McDonald's, Reform Street, DUNDEE, DD1 1SG

KFC Restaurants near EH42 1XQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Baldovie Road, DUNDEE, DD4 8UD35.58 miles Directions to KFC Dundee - Tom Johnston Road
KFC, Westway Retail Park, ARBROATH, DD11 2NQ38.84 miles Directions to KFC Arbroath - Westway Retail Park