Postcode EH23 4HJ (Midlothian)

Map showing EH23 4HJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH23 4HJ is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH23 4HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH23 4HJ 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 4HJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH23 4HJ is Springfield Place which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stobs Mills and is 154 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH23 4HJ is Stobsmill Inn and is 253 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gorefry and is 212 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 4HJ 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 4HJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield Place 56 m
Deanbank Place 130 m
Private Road 146 m
Vogrie Road 165 m
Robertson Bank 168 m
Station Road 212 m
Main Street 223 m
Louis Braille Way 225 m
Braeside Road South 231 m
Gorewater Gardens 231 m
Vogrie Crescent South 249 m
Vogrie Place 249 m
Hunter Square 270 m
Glenview Place 309 m
Lady Brae 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH23 4HJ

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 EH23 4HJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margarets RC Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 2, 2016
90 m
Gorefry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 24, 2022
212 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2019
212 m
New Wong's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 10, 2019
212 m
Horizons Residential Care Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
September 1, 2017
253 m
Stobsmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 25, 2019
253 m
St Andrews Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2017
335 m
St Andrews Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2019
335 m
Taz's Softy Mobile caterer Pass
May 16, 2018
385 m
Village Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2016
404 m
Newbyres Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 17, 2019
404 m
MSR Ltd (TJ Mini Market) Retailers - other Pass
February 9, 2018
515 m
Newbyres Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
527 m
Arniston Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
December 17, 2018
557 m
Stobhill Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 24, 2019
557 m
Stobhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 24, 2019
557 m
B & N Mini Market (Key Store) Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2018
630 m
Coronation Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2019
630 m
Gorebridge Beacon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
630 m
Gorebridge Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2019
630 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stobs Mills Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Stobs Mills Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Vogrie Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Vogrie Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Powdermill Brae Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 5.42 km
Entrance Air 23.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stobhill Hill Or Mountain 867 m
Robert Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Baker's Avenue Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Shank Tongue Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Carlisle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Portland Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Black Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mountskip Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Masterton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Chesters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cushat Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.4 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.5 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 440,725 kWh - mean 13,355 kWh : median 12,429 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 109,572 kWh - mean 3,320 kWh : median 2,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH23 4HJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84044900
Longitude -3.04466800
OS Easting 334676
OS Northing 0661297
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001925
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 8C1