Postcode EH22 5LW (Midlothian)

Map showing EH22 5LW and nearby postcodes

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

EH22 5LW 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 5LW as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH22 5LW is Poplar Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Kilns and is 150 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH22 5LW is Mayfield Community Club and is 628 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilli Onion and is 679 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on July 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 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 2.1 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 5LW 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 5LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Poplar Street 31 m
Steele Avenue 57 m
Willow Road 126 m
Hughes Crescent 151 m
Oak Crescent 201 m
Oak Place 256 m
Cherry Lane 271 m
Laurel Bank Road 282 m
Laurel Bank Place 282 m
Larch Crescent 291 m
Pinewood Road 299 m
D'arcy Road 324 m
Finlay Place 326 m
Westhouses Road 428 m
A6094 5.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH22 5LW

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 5LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hazel Cowen Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
March 6, 2017
0 m
Kut Kost Retailers - other Improvement Required
August 28, 2018
267 m
Garvald Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
October 3, 2018
511 m
Mayfield After School Club Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 28, 2018
536 m
Mayfield Combined Primary School/college/university Pass
March 3, 2022
536 m
Mayfield Family Learning Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 5, 2019
536 m
Mayfield Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
May 21, 2019
536 m
Nisa Retailers - other Improvement Required
January 7, 2020
599 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 27, 2017
615 m
Court Caterers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2019
628 m
Mayfield Community Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 23, 2018
628 m
Rana Stores Retailers - other Pass
July 31, 2019
639 m
Betty's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 27, 2020
640 m
Chilli Onion Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
July 10, 2019
679 m
Dougall Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 15, 2017
749 m
Ramzay's Kitchen Mobile caterer Pass
January 7, 2020
771 m
Foodbank Retailers - other Exempt
February 1, 2022
796 m
MAEDT Community Pantry Retailers - other Exempt
January 27, 2022
796 m
Mayfield Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 4, 2019
796 m
The Square Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 30, 2019
796 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Kilns Bus Stop/Station 150 m
The Kilns Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Hughes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Hughes Crescent Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Westhouses Avenue Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.39 km
Entrance Air 22.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cohooley Wood Woodland Or Forest 444 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 558 m
D'Arcy Wood Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Cushat Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Limekiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Spy Law Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Lawfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bryanswood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Masterton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Chesters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Windmill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Fuffet Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Shaw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 35.5 Mbps 66.22 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1.3 0.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.2 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 42 9.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 574,915 kWh - mean 13,688 kWh : median 13,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 143,024 kWh - mean 3,405 kWh : median 3,037 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH22 5LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.87027400
Longitude -3.03268400
OS Easting 335476
OS Northing 0664605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1200
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: 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 S34001934
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Mayfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Mayfield - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8B2