Postcode EH23 4GB (Midlothian)

Map showing EH23 4GB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH23 4GB is located in Midlothian It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. EH23 4GB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH23 4GB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 EH23 4GB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EH23 4GB is River Gore Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leisure Centre and is 283 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH23 4GB is Arniston Miners Welfare Club and is 475 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gorefry and is 485 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 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 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH23 4GB 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 EH23 4GB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH23 4GB, and the approximate distance away.

River Gore Road 16 m
River Gore Grove 75 m
Lady Emily Way 85 m
Parrot Lane 102 m
River Gore View 133 m
Jacobs Way 141 m
Kirkhill Court 210 m
Castle Avenue 221 m
Newbyres Gardens 255 m
Millbank Grove 273 m
Glen View Crescent 284 m
Hunterfield Road 307 m
Castle Place 328 m
Moorfoot View 335 m
Glen View Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH23 4GB

Introduction December 2000
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 EH23 4GB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B & N Mini Market (Key Store) Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2018
297 m
Coronation Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2019
297 m
Gorebridge Beacon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
297 m
Gorebridge Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2019
297 m
Newbyres Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 17, 2019
333 m
Newbyres Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
345 m
119 Bar Bistro and Polos 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 15, 2022
414 m
Paolo's 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 30, 2021
414 m
Gorebridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 11, 2018
417 m
Gorebridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 29, 2020
417 m
Gorebridge Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2017
461 m
Kwei Lin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 8, 2019
461 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2019
461 m
Arniston Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 19, 2018
475 m
Gorefry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 24, 2022
485 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2019
485 m
New Wong's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 10, 2019
485 m
St Andrews Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2017
586 m
St Andrews Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2019
586 m
MSR Ltd (TJ Mini Market) Retailers - other Pass
February 9, 2018
676 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH23 4GB - Data from Apr 2022

Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 386 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 390 m
Shank Bridge Bus Stop/Station 441 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.75 km
Entrance Air 22.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH23 4GB - Data from Dec 2021

Robert Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Shank Tongue Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Stobhill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Baker's Avenue Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Portland Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Masterton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Carlisle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Aikendean Glen Valley 2.27 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Cockpen Dean Valley 2.45 km
Castle Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Cushat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH23 4GB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 142.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19.5 Mbps 115 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% 20.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 60.1 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 282,571 kWh - mean 12,844 kWh : median 14,015 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 79,745 kWh - mean 3,190 kWh : median 2,987 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH23 4GB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84357500
Longitude -3.05430200
OS Easting 334078
OS Northing 0661654
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3666
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Midlothian
Electoral Ward Midlothian South
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001931
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gorebridge and Middleton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gorebridge and Middleton - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6B4