Postcode EH22 2HQ (Midlothian)

Map showing EH22 2HQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH22 2HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2HQ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH22 2HQ is Cowden Terrace which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woodburn Terrace and is 130 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 5.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH22 2HQ is Salters Inn and is 444 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bene's and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cowden Terrace 31 m
Cowden View 48 m
Cowden Crescent 62 m
Cowden Grove 72 m
Cowden Park 94 m
Cowden Lane 116 m
Woodburn Terrace 139 m
Woodburn Bank 165 m
Komarom Place 183 m
Easter Langside Gardens 209 m
Woodburn View 218 m
Woodburn Place 235 m
Woodburn Medway 240 m
Robert Burns Mews 245 m
Pankhurst Loan 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH22 2HQ

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 2HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 5, 2021
305 m
Naveco Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
December 18, 2017
388 m
Bene's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 6, 2019
388 m
J Sainsbury Plc Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 13, 2022
388 m
Salters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 19, 2018
444 m
Bield Housing Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2018
495 m
Laura Diamond Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
April 10, 2014
544 m
Cuneo's By The 2 Sisters Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 5, 2020
568 m
Jade Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
568 m
Rankine's Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
April 8, 2019
568 m
Spar Dalkeith Retailers - other Pass
April 30, 2018
568 m
Sugar & Ice Retailers - other Pass
December 20, 2018
568 m
Clan Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2018
655 m
Dalkeith Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 20, 2016
655 m
Food Facts Friends Project Retailers - other Pass
March 13, 2019
655 m
Jaz's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 8, 2019
655 m
Naveco General Store Retailers - other Pass
April 21, 2017
655 m
Rajah's Marmaris Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 17, 2020
655 m
The Grassy Riggs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2017
655 m
St Davids Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2018
737 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woodburn Terrace Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Woodburn Place Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Cowden Crescent Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Cowden Crescent Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Pankhurst Lane Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.28 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.15 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.18 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 13.56 km
Entrance Air 20.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lothian Glen Valley 817 m
Shaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Cowden Cleugh Valley 1.13 km
Bowman's Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
Sandyrigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Benbught Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cowden Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Lord Ancrum's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Fuffet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Lawfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 2.02 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.8 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 27.29 Mbps
Upload 2.7 Mbps 2.8 Mbps 5.9 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 18 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 308,491 kWh - mean 14,690 kWh : median 13,885 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 64,280 kWh - mean 3,214 kWh : median 3,289 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH22 2HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89367400
Longitude -3.04740900
OS Easting 334594
OS Northing 0667223
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1539
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 S34001949
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Thornybank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Thornybank - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2