Postcode EH23 4LQ (Midlothian)

Map showing EH23 4LQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH23 4LQ 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 4LQ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH23 4LQ is B704 which is centered 2.29 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Shank Bridge and is 319 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH23 4LQ is Arniston Miners Welfare Club and is 426 m 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 736 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B704 2.29 km
B6372 3.44 km
A6094 4.41 km
A7 52.7 km
A68 85.06 km
A1 266.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH23 4LQ

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 4LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arniston Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 19, 2018
426 m
119 Bar Bistro and Polos 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 15, 2022
559 m
Paolo's 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 30, 2021
559 m
Gore Glen Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 21, 2018
593 m
Gore Glen Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 26, 2019
593 m
Gorebridge Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2017
609 m
Kwei Lin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 8, 2019
609 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2019
609 m
Gorebridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 11, 2018
635 m
Gorebridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 29, 2020
635 m
B & N Mini Market (Key Store) Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2018
653 m
Coronation Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2019
653 m
Gorebridge Beacon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
653 m
Gorebridge Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2019
653 m
Newbyres Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
730 m
Newbyres Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 17, 2019
735 m
Greenhall Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 19, 2019
736 m
Sea Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 22, 2019
736 m
Gorefry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 24, 2022
874 m
McColls Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2019
874 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shank Bridge Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Shank Bridge Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Arniston Engine Bus Stop/Station 583 m
Arniston Engine Bus Stop/Station 614 m
New Hunterfield Bus Stop/Station 636 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.44 km
Entrance Air 22.22 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shank Tongue Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Robert Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Baker's Avenue Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Stobhill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Portland Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Aikendean Glen Valley 1.87 km
Masterton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Castle Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Cockpen Dean Valley 2.18 km
Carlisle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Fancy Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Camp Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84406400
Longitude -3.06067500
OS Easting 333680
OS Northing 0661715
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