Postcode EH23 4LN (Midlothian)

Map showing EH23 4LN and nearby postcodes

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

EH23 4LN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 EH23 4LN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH23 4LN is B6372 which is centered 2.4 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Primrose Gardens and is 823 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH23 4LN is Arniston Miners Welfare Club and is 1.61 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 19, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greenhall Food Bar and is 1.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6372 2.4 km
B704 2.53 km
A6094 3.97 km
A7 52.42 km
A1 266.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH23 4LN

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 4LN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gore Glen Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 21, 2018
1.51 km
Gore Glen Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 26, 2019
1.51 km
Arniston Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 19, 2018
1.61 km
Arniston House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2017
1.71 km
119 Bar Bistro and Polos 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 15, 2022
1.79 km
Paolo's 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 30, 2021
1.79 km
Gorebridge Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2017
1.83 km
Kwei Lin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 8, 2019
1.83 km
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2019
1.83 km
B & N Mini Market (Key Store) Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2018
1.87 km
Coronation Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2019
1.87 km
Gorebridge Beacon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
1.87 km
Gorebridge Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2019
1.87 km
Gorebridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 11, 2018
1.87 km
Gorebridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 29, 2020
1.87 km
Greenhall Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 19, 2019
1.88 km
Sea Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 22, 2019
1.88 km
Newbyres Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 17, 2019
1.88 km
Newbyres Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
1.93 km
Gorefry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 24, 2022
1.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 823 m
Primrose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 878 m
Aikendean Bridge Bus Stop/Station 949 m
Aikendean Bridge Bus Stop/Station 980 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.33 km
Entrance Air 21.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shank Tongue Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Portland Clump Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Aikendean Glen Valley 1.11 km
Robert Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hendean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Baker's Avenue Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Tore Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Purvies Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Castle Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Dalhousie Burn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Cockpen Dean Valley 2.45 km
Dalhousie Strip Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Young Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.2 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 24.9 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 3.5 Mbps 6.64 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 100% 22 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83899200
Longitude -3.07822600
OS Easting 332572
OS Northing 0661167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4922
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001974
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rural South Midlothian
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rural South Midlothian - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B2