Postcode EH20 9LB (Midlothian)

Map showing EH20 9LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH20 9LB is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH20 9LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH20 9LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 EH20 9LB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to EH20 9LB is George Avenue which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gaynor Avenue and is 63 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH20 9LB is Loanhead Miners Welfare and is 282 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gourmet Chinese Takeaway and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on June 26, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH20 9LB 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 EH20 9LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH20 9LB, and the approximate distance away.

George Avenue 99 m
George Terrace 124 m
Kennington Avenue 154 m
Kennington Terrace 154 m
Paradykes Avenue 167 m
Gaynor Avenue 168 m
Mcneill Place 170 m
Charpentier Avenue 199 m
The Loan 222 m
Mayburn Bank 245 m
Mayburn Hill 255 m
Mcneill Avenue 256 m
George Drive 261 m
Mayburn Walk 276 m
Mayburn Avenue 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH20 9LB

Introduction January 1980
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 EH20 9LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LASC Childcare Services Ltd Community Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 28, 2019
102 m
Loanhead Leisure Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 20, 2016
102 m
Loanhead Bowling Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 2, 2015
179 m
Day Today Express Retailers - other Pass
November 15, 2021
210 m
Gourmet Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 26, 2019
210 m
Paradykes Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 10, 2022
210 m
Paradykes Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 11, 2022
210 m
Cost-u-Less Retailers - other Pass
October 19, 2017
252 m
The Link Cafe Paradykes ASC LASC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 17, 2020
276 m
Loanhead Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 2, 2018
282 m
Top 'o' The Toon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 13, 2016
337 m
The Lee Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 20, 2019
369 m
EH Twenty Bar & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 20, 2019
382 m
Forresters Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 22, 2012
420 m
Loanhead Masonic Lodge Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
November 2, 2015
420 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 26, 2020
420 m
The Radhuni Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 16, 2019
420 m
Tru' Loaf Home Bakery Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
February 3, 2022
420 m
LASC Childcare Services Ltd Ramsay Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
March 15, 2018
427 m
Loanhead Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 27, 2019
427 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH20 9LB - Data from Apr 2022

Gaynor Avenue Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Mayburn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 180 m
George Avenue Bus Stop/Station 205 m
George Avenue Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Park Crescent Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Entrance Air 15.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH20 9LB - Data from Dec 2021

Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 504 m
Bilston Wood Woodland Or Forest 994 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Killburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Roslin Glen Valley 2.76 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.09 km
Boghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Chesters Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Hillend Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.63 km
Galladean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH20 9LB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.2 Mbps 90.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.3 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 39 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% 18 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.8 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 472,281 kWh - mean 14,312 kWh : median 14,752 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 148,001 kWh - mean 4,485 kWh : median 4,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH20 9LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87859500
Longitude -3.15596900
OS Easting 327777
OS Northing 0665653
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2201
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Midlothian
Electoral Ward Midlothian West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001945
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Loanhead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Loanhead - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8D1