EH32 Postcode District
EH32 is the Postcode District for Prestonpans in East Lothian
The EH32 postcode district is located in the EH Edinburgh postal area, EH32 has a population of 19,054 residents according to the 2011 Scotland Census..
The area of the district is 14.59 square miles (37.80 square kilometres or 9,339.95 acres).
A wide range of spatial data has been analysed to present this overview of EH32. If you would like anything added, please contact us.
Map of EH32
Explore the postcode district using the interactive map.
On this page
District overview
The primary settlement in the EH32 postcode district is Longniddry, located in the county of East Lothian, Scotland. Other significant settlements include Prestonpans and Aberlady which are also in East Lothian. The most significant post town in this postcode district is Prestonpans.
There are 3 postcode sectors within the district. Here's a breakdown:
The sector EH32 0, covers Port Seton and Longniddry and Aberlady and Cockenzie in East Lothian.
The sector EH32 2 is non-geographic. It's often designated for PO Boxes, large organisations, or special services.
The sector EH32 9, covers Prestonpans in East Lothian.
Post towns for this district are LONGNIDDRY, PRESTONPANS.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the East Lothian area with a total of 541 postal codes.
Postcode sectors and neighbouring districts
Nearest towns
To help place the district geographically, here are nearby towns and their approximate direction from the district centre.
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Tranent | 3.90 | SW |
| Haddington | 4.25 | ESE |
| Musselburgh | 7.10 | WSW |
| North Berwick | 8.22 | NE |
| East Linton | 8.70 | E |
| Dalkeith | 10.15 | SW |
| Bonnyrigg | 11.58 | SW |
| Loanhead | 12.69 | SW |
| Kinghorn | 12.87 | WNW |
| Kirkcaldy | 13.99 | NW |
| Dunbar | 14.23 | E |
| Buckhaven | 14.26 | NNW |
| Burntisland | 14.64 | WNW |
| Methil | 15.04 | NNW |
| Leven | 15.38 | NNW |
| Pittenweem | 16.94 | NNE |
| Penicuik | 16.95 | SW |
| Markinch | 18.04 | NNW |
Postcode information
Total geographical postcodes: 680
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PRESTONPANS | PRESTONPANS | EH32 9 | 253 |
| Port Seton | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 99 |
| Port Seton | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 94 |
| LONGNIDDRY | LONGNIDDRY | EH32 0 | 71 |
| Aberlady | LONGNIDDRY | EH32 0 | 41 |
| Cockenzie | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 40 |
| Cockenzie | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 37 |
| Port Seton | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 17 |
| Cockenzie | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 10 |
| Aberlady | LONGNIDDRY | EH32 0 | 3 |
| PRESTONPANS | PRESTONPANS | EH32 9 | 3 |
| LONGNIDDRY | LONGNIDDRY | EH32 0 | 2 |
| PRESTONPANS | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 2 |
| LONGNIDDRY | LONGNIDDRY | EH32 0 | 1 |
| LONGNIDDRY | LONGNIDDRY | EH32 0 | 1 |
| LONGNIDDRY | LONGNIDDRY | EH32 0 | 1 |
| Cockenzie | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 1 |
| LONGNIDDRY | LONGNIDDRY | EH32 0 | 1 |
| PRESTONPANS | PRESTONPANS | EH32 0 | 1 |
| Blindwells | PRESTONPANS | EH32 9 | 1 |
| PRESTONPANS | PRESTONPANS | EH32 9 | 1 |
Street list for EH32
Property and housing
Transport and connectivity
Stations in the district
Longniddry
CRS Code: LND
Operator: SR
Line: East Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Accessible motorway junctions
M8 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 19.38
Average Driving Distance: 17.96
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 519
M9 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 25.06
Average Driving Distance: 21.92
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 473
M90 J1B
Average Driving Time from within the district: 33.85
Average Driving Distance: 32.08
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 438
M90 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 34.03
Average Driving Distance: 32.40
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 519
M90 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 36.93
Average Driving Distance: 35.65
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 58
M90 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 43.22
Average Driving Distance: 40.97
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 32
M90 J2A
Average Driving Time from within the district: 43.87
Average Driving Distance: 41.44
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 49
Royal Mail delivery and sorting offices
| Postal sector | Delivery office |
|---|---|
| EH32 0 | Prestonpans Delivery Office |
| EH32 9 | Prestonpans Delivery Office |
Postcode format
| E | H | 3 | 2 | - | X | X | X |
| E | H | 3 | 2 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Administrative and boundary notes
The largest settlement in the EH32 postal code is PRESTONPANS followed by Port Seton, and LONGNIDDRY.
The postcode area has a boundary with Firth of Forth.
The EH32 Postcode shares a border with EH21 (MUSSELBURGH, Wallyford, Whitecraig), EH31 (GULLANE), EH33 (TRANENT, Macmerry, Elphinstone), EH41 (HADDINGTON, Gifford) and EH39 (NORTH BERWICK, Dirleton, East Fortune).
Maps and visuals
Weather
Weather Forecast for Longniddry (Beach)
Powered by Met Office DataPoint under the Open Government Licence.