Postcode EH18 1LQ (Midlothian)

Map showing EH18 1LQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH18 1LQ is located in Midlothian It was introduced in November 2010 and is an active postcode. EH18 1LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH18 1LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH18 1LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH18 1LQ is West Mill Pend which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Laird and Dog and is 292 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH18 1LQ is Lodge Dalhousie-Bonnyrigg and is 761 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Bombay Spice and is 761 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on February 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 30.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH18 1LQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Midlothian Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH18 1LQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH18 1LQ, and the approximate distance away.

West Mill Pend 27 m
Westmill Road 56 m
Westmill Wynd 95 m
Westmill Haugh 96 m
School Brae 158 m
Melville View 190 m
School Green 251 m
School Green Close 266 m
Wee Brae 277 m
Broomieknowe 286 m
High Street 309 m
Polton Road 376 m
Elm Row 386 m
Lower Broomieknowe 409 m
Church Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH18 1LQ

Introduction November 2010
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH18 1LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Paper Mill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 22, 2019
62 m
Pinocchio's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 28, 2019
210 m
Laird And Dog Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 11, 2019
284 m
Luci's Restaurant & Cocktail Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 7, 2018
307 m
Nazareth House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 6, 2019
355 m
Bonnyrigg Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 21, 2016
550 m
Bright Sparks Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 9, 2016
550 m
Lasswade Trough Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2019
601 m
Drummond Grange Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 11, 2019
605 m
Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 6, 2017
632 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 8, 2021
674 m
Broomieknowe Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 9, 2018
744 m
Bonnie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 23, 2022
761 m
Bonnyrigg Parish Church Pitcairn Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 11, 2018
761 m
Lodge Dalhousie-Bonnyrigg Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 6, 2018
761 m
Scollon's Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
June 3, 2010
761 m
The Bombay Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 24, 2022
761 m
Canton Chinese Carryout Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
December 4, 2019
797 m
Mayflower Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 28, 2019
797 m
GK Food Service Distributors/Transporters Improvement Required
January 25, 2022
827 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH18 1LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Laird and Dog Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Laird and Dog Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Elm Row Bus Stop/Station 356 m
Broomieknowe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Broomieknowe Gardens Bus Stop/Station 419 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 950 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.23 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 3.59 km
Entrance Air 17.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH18 1LQ - Data from Dec 2021

Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 2.02 km
Bilston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Chesters Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Doghouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Dalhousie Strip Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Lady Lothian's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Galladean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Fancy Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Catholes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Young Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH18 1LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.9 Mbps 30.2 Mbps 38.16 Mbps
Upload 6.7 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 7.94 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.3 6.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 36 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 94,180 kWh - mean 18,836 kWh : median 17,285 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 26,604 kWh - mean 5,321 kWh : median 4,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH18 1LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.88091800
Longitude -3.11649000
OS Easting 330251
OS Northing 0665871
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4453
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Midlothian
Electoral Ward Bonnyrigg
Local Authority District Midlothian
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000006
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Midlothian Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Midlothian Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001947
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bonnyrigg North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bonnyrigg North - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5B3