EH21 8GF postcode in East Lothian, Scotland

EH21 8GF is a postcode in East Lothian, in the Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry ward. It is in the Lothian East parliamentary constituency and the police force area for Scotland, and has been in use since December 2021.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at EH21 8GF can get it Across East Lothian: 88% Nearest station Wallyford 800 m in a straight line MP Mr Douglas Alexander Labour (Co-op), Lothian East Council East Lothian Bins, council tax and planning

Where EH21 8GF is, and what is near it

Map of EH21 8GF and what is near it Map of EH21 8GF: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the EH21 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. EH21 8AA: also in EH21 8EH21 8AB: also in EH21 8EH21 8AE: also in EH21 8EH21 8AF: also in EH21 8EH21 8AG: also in EH21 8EH21 8AQ: also in EH21 8EH21 8BB: also in EH21 8EH21 8BD: also in EH21 8EH21 8BF: also in EH21 8EH21 8BH: also in EH21 8EH21 8BJ: also in EH21 8EH21 8BL: also in EH21 8EH21 8BQ: also in EH21 8EH21 8BS: also in EH21 8EH21 8BU: also in EH21 8EH21 8EA: also in EH21 8EH21 8EB: also in EH21 8EH21 8ED: also in EH21 8EH21 8EP: also in EH21 8EH21 8ES: also in EH21 8EH21 8EW: also in EH21 8EH21 8FA: also in EH21 8EH21 8FF: also in EH21 8EH21 8GH: also in EH21 8EH21 8GY: also in EH21 8EH21 8JL: also in EH21 8EH21 8JP: also in EH21 8EH21 8JR: also in EH21 8EH21 8JT: also in EH21 8EH21 8JU: also in EH21 8EH21 8JW: also in EH21 8EH21 8JX: also in EH21 8EH21 8JY: also in EH21 8EH21 8LA: also in EH21 8EH21 8LD: also in EH21 8EH21 8LE: also in EH21 8EH21 8LF: also in EH21 8EH21 8LG: also in EH21 8EH21 8LH: also in EH21 8EH21 8LP: also in EH21 8EH21 8LQ: also in EH21 8EH21 8LR: also in EH21 8EH21 8LS: also in EH21 8EH21 8LT: also in EH21 8EH21 8QJ: also in EH21 8EH21 8QL: also in EH21 8EH21 8QP: also in EH21 8EH21 8SJ: also in EH21 8EH21 8TL: also in EH21 8EH21 8TN: also in EH21 8EH21 8TP: also in EH21 8EH21 8TQ: also in EH21 8EH21 8TR: also in EH21 8EH21 8WT: also in EH21 8EH21 8WU: also in EH21 8 Prestonpans station 2.1 kmGP 2.3 kmWallyford EH21 8GF Map of EH21 8GF and what is near it Map of EH21 8GF: its centre point, with the 288 other postcodes in the EH21 8 sector, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 8 bus stops and 5 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Prestonpans station 2.1 kmWallyford EH21 8GF
  • EH21 8GF
  • Other postcodes in EH21 8: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • 5 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 55.9420, longitude -3.0027)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after EH21 8GF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at EH21 8GF?

Every home and business at EH21 8GF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

EH21 8GF 100% East Lothian 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

EH21 8GF 100% East Lothian 97%
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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at EH21 8GF?

East Lothian Council gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.

Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to EH21 8GF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of EH21 8GF is Wallyford Rail Station, 800 metres away in a straight line.

  • Wallyford Rail Station Railway station 800 mWalk
  • Prestonpans Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Wallyford Learning Campus, 118 m away.

More stations near EH21 8GF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near EH21 8GF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of EH21 8GF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Source: Public Health Scotland (GP practices), list of 1 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near EH21 8GF?

5 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of EH21 8GF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 600 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 600 mWalk
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 600 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near EH21 8GF?

The nearest to the centre of EH21 8GF, in a straight line.

  • 31/33 High Street 2.8 kmCycle
  • Family Dental Care 2.9 kmCycle
  • Bridge Dental Care 2.9 kmCycle

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near EH21 8GF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EH21 8GF, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

  • Jmc Healthcare, 121 Salters Road Phone 0131 665 5499 950 mWalk
  • Bestway National Chemists, 176 High Street Phone 01875 815280 2.1 kmCycle
  • Logan Gray, 65c High Street Phone 01875 813533 2.5 kmCycle

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: Public Health Scotland, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near EH21 8GF?

The nearest vets to the centre of EH21 8GF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

The official record for EH21 8GF

Ward
Tranent, Wallyford and Macmerry
Country
Scotland
Rural or urban
Accessible Rural
In use since
December 2021

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Scotland, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Improvement Scotland and care homes by the Care Inspectorate.

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EH21 8GH80 mEH21 8EP140 mEH21 8ES170 mEH21 8EW230 mEH21 8JU260 mEH21 8FA280 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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