Postcode EH23 4HL (Midlothian)

Map showing EH23 4HL and nearby postcodes

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

EH23 4HL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 4HL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH23 4HL is Vogrie Road which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Braeside Road South and is 79 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH23 4HL is Stobsmill Inn and is 337 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 397 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vogrie Road 77 m
Braeside Road South 157 m
Springfield Place 162 m
Louis Braille Way 162 m
Lady Brae 168 m
Deanbank Place 227 m
Lady Brae Place 268 m
Vogrie Crescent South 279 m
Vogrie Place 279 m
Robertson Bank 280 m
Hillside Crescent South 291 m
Braeside Road 299 m
Private Road 314 m
South Quarry Way 371 m
Powdermill Brae 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH23 4HL

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 4HL - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Braeside Road South Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Braeside Road South Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Vogrie Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Lady Brae Place Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Vogrie Crescent south Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Entrance Air 23.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stobhill Hill Or Mountain 788 m
Robert Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Baker's Avenue Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Shank Tongue Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Carlisle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Mountskip Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Black Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Portland Clump Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Masterton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Chesters Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Tile Works Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.9 Mbps 52.7 Mbps 71.66 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 14.5 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 100% 52.6 14.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 142,712 kWh - mean 23,785 kWh : median 23,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 34,185 kWh - mean 5,697 kWh : median 4,867 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH23 4HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84027900
Longitude -3.04151700
OS Easting 334873
OS Northing 0661275
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1886
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B3