Postcode EH22 5AL (Midlothian)

Map showing EH22 5AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH22 5AL is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH22 5AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH22 5AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 5AL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH22 5AL is Kippielaw Park which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hawthorn Crescent and is 147 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH22 5AL is Easthouses Miners Welfare And Social Club and is 295 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sunflower Chinese Takeaway and is 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 82.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 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 EH22 5AL 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 5AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH22 5AL, and the approximate distance away.

Kippielaw Park 61 m
Hawthorn Crescent 87 m
Shaw Place 87 m
Langlaw Road 93 m
Old School Medway 135 m
Mayfield Road 175 m
Coronation Place 183 m
Old School Crescent 222 m
Little Acre 282 m
Hursted Avenue 292 m
Park Crescent 306 m
Leighton Crescent 311 m
Easthouses Court 313 m
Lawfield Road 327 m
Easthouses Road 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH22 5AL

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 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grapevine Stores Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2019
179 m
Sunflower Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 5, 2019
179 m
China China Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 7, 2019
275 m
Morelli's Fast Food Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 17, 2020
275 m
Easthouses Miners Welfare And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 17, 2019
295 m
Lawfield Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 19, 2018
390 m
Lawfield Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
June 27, 2019
390 m
Easthouses Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 26, 2017
445 m
Hawthorn Children and Families Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 1, 2019
456 m
CAT Mayfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 31, 2019
489 m
Mayfield & Easthouses Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 2, 2018
489 m
Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2022
550 m
MAEDT Community Pantry Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2022
550 m
Mayfield Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 4, 2019
550 m
The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 30, 2019
550 m
Newbattle Community Campus Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2018
599 m
Newbattle High School Kitchen School/college/university Pass
June 27, 2018
599 m
Betty's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 27, 2020
688 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2017
765 m
Nisa Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 7, 2020
817 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH22 5AL - Data from Apr 2022

Hawthorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Hawthorn Crescent Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Little Acre Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Mayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Hawthorn Centre Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 2.13 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.9 km
Entrance Air 21.35 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH22 5AL - Data from Dec 2021

Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Shaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Bryanswood Woodland Or Forest 998 m
Lawfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Lord Ancrum's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Lothian Glen Valley 1.41 km
Fuffet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
D'Arcy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Benbught Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Cohooley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Bowman's Pool Inland Water 1.88 km
Cushat Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Spy Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH22 5AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92 Mbps 82.9 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 19.53 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 0% 82.9 12
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 130,349 kWh - mean 13,035 kWh : median 14,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 45,352 kWh - mean 4,535 kWh : median 3,230 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH22 5AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87939900
Longitude -3.04491400
OS Easting 334726
OS Northing 0665632
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1034
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Midlothian
Electoral Ward Midlothian East
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Easthouses
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Easthouses - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A1