Postcode EH22 1AL (Midlothian)

Map showing EH22 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH22 1AL is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH22 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH22 1AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 EH22 1AL as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH22 1AL is Pettigrew's Close which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Andrew Street and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.58 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH22 1AL is Horseshoe Bar and Lounge and is 29 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Friendlies and is 29 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EH22 1AL 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 EH22 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH22 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Pettigrew's Close 28 m
South Street 33 m
White's Close 42 m
Robertson's Close 76 m
Eskdaill Street 111 m
Lothian Street 113 m
Tait Street 122 m
Brunton's Close 134 m
Elmfield Court 141 m
Buccleuch Street 147 m
Gibraltar Road 173 m
B6373 174 m
St Andrew Street 179 m
London Road 183 m
Elmfield Road 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH22 1AL

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 EH22 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Paperlace Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2017
17 m
Friendlies Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 28, 2019
29 m
Horseshoe Bar and Lounge Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 25, 2019
29 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
73 m
Best Grocer Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2022
73 m
Cafe Troy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 19, 2018
73 m
Continental Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2019
73 m
Farmfoods Freezer Centre Retailers - other Pass
February 22, 2017
73 m
Greggs Bakers Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 13, 2022
73 m
McColls Retailers - other Exempt
August 28, 2019
73 m
Lavender Coffee Crumbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2021
73 m
Nicky's Coffee Lounge Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 19, 2021
73 m
Number 90 Bar and Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
73 m
Polska Spizarnia Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 5, 2021
73 m
The Buccleuch Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 9, 2019
73 m
The Ship Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 8, 2017
73 m
Aytoun Butchers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
January 17, 2020
79 m
News Express Retailers - other Pass
August 22, 2017
79 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 10, 2019
79 m
Lidl UK Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 27, 2018
99 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH22 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

St Andrew Street Bus Stop/Station 26 m
South Street Bus Stop/Station 44 m
Jarnac Court Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Buccleuch Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Dalkeith Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 111 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.18 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.61 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 12.67 km
Entrance Air 19.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH22 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Bowman's Pool Inland Water 318 m
Benbught Wood Woodland Or Forest 699 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Lothian Glen Valley 817 m
Lord Ancrum's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Shaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Doghouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.02 km
Cowden Cleugh Valley 2.35 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lady Lothian's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Bryanswood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH22 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.8 Mbps 68.7 Mbps 79.77 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 68.7 17.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89369400
Longitude -3.06904500
OS Easting 333241
OS Northing 0667246
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
404
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Midlothian
Electoral Ward Dalkeith
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalkeith
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalkeith - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7B3