Postcode EH22 2BL (Midlothian)

Map showing EH22 2BL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH22 2BL is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH22 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH22 2BL 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 EH22 2BL as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH22 2BL is Woodburn Gardens which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodburn Gardens and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH22 2BL is Salters Inn and is 227 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cuneo's By The 2 Sisters and is 249 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 5, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 214.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH22 2BL 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 2BL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH22 2BL, and the approximate distance away.

Woodburn Gardens 79 m
Wilson Avenue 94 m
Salters' Terrace 151 m
Thornybank Terrace 157 m
Woodburn Park 173 m
Thornybank Square 182 m
Woodburn Road 189 m
Gibson Drive 197 m
Salters' Grove 202 m
Bill Russell Grove 210 m
Woodburn Street 220 m
Thornybank Grove 271 m
Spalding Crescent 288 m
James Lean Avenue 294 m
Woodburn Drive 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH22 2BL

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 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Naveco Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
December 18, 2017
92 m
Salters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 19, 2018
227 m
Cuneo's By The 2 Sisters Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 5, 2020
249 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
249 m
Rankine's Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
April 8, 2019
249 m
Spar Dalkeith Retailers - other Pass
April 30, 2018
249 m
Sugar & Ice Retailers - other Pass
December 20, 2018
249 m
Clan Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2018
287 m
Dalkeith Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 20, 2016
287 m
Food Facts Friends Project Retailers - other Pass
March 13, 2019
287 m
Jaz's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 8, 2019
287 m
Naveco General Store Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
287 m
Rajah's Marmaris Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2020
287 m
The Grassy Riggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2017
287 m
Bene's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
365 m
J Sainsbury Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 13, 2022
365 m
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 5, 2021
525 m
Gibraltar News Retailers - other Exempt
April 4, 2016
600 m
Bield Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2018
687 m
St Davids Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2018
703 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH22 2BL - Data from Apr 2022

Woodburn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Woodburn Drive Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Wilson Avenue Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bevan Lee Court Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Place Charente Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 922 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.92 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 13.19 km
Entrance Air 20.21 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH22 2BL - Data from Dec 2021

Lothian Glen Valley 572 m
Bowman's Pool Inland Water 749 m
Benbught Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Shaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Cowden Cleugh Valley 1.5 km
Lord Ancrum's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 1.84 km
Cowden Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Fuffet Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Lawfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Doghouses Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH22 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70 Mbps 214.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 21 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 17
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.1 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 590.9 39.4

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 595,270 kWh - mean 14,519 kWh : median 15,577 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH22 2BL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89435600
Longitude -3.05489500
OS Easting 334127
OS Northing 0667306
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2217
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001956
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thornybank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thornybank - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2