EH21 6LJ

Musselburgh · East Lothian · Scotland

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward: Musselburgh
Local authority: East Lothian
Constituency: Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Postcode district: EH21
Postcode sector: EH21 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode	Distance
EH21 6JW	49 m
EH21 6LN	52 m
EH21 6JA	59 m
EH21 6JP	65 m
EH21 6JD	86 m

Complete postcode fields and official codes

Postcode: EH21 6LJ
Status: Current
Introduced: 1 April 1982
Terminated: Not published
Postcode area: EH
Postcode district: EH21
Postcode sector: EH21 6
Latitude: 55.944686
Longitude: -3.055019
British National Grid easting: 334,205
British National Grid northing: 672,908

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country: Scotland · S92000003
Region: S99999999
Local authority district: East Lothian · S12000010
Electoral ward: Musselburgh · S13002908
Parish or community: S99999999
Westminster constituency: Edinburgh East and Musselburgh · S14000078
Output area: S00151105
Lower layer super output area: Musselburgh North - 06 · S01015883
Middle layer super output area: Musselburgh North · S02002942

Postcode source versions

Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence

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Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 57.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 57.8%
Gigabit-capable: 57.8%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 6.7%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

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Brunton Theatre Journey Hub

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Brunton Theatre Journey Hub

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High Street (Stop D)

BCT · Musselburgh
0.2 miles