Postcode EH23 4LW (Midlothian)

Map showing EH23 4LW and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH23 4LW is B704 which is centered 2.18 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Aikendean Bridge and is 61 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH23 4LW is Arniston Miners Welfare Club and is 2.13 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 2.33 km 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 4LW 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 4LW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

B704 2.18 km
B6372 2.66 km
A6094 3.14 km
A7 53.06 km
A1 267.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH23 4LW

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 4LW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gore Glen Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 21, 2018
1.88 km
Gore Glen Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 26, 2019
1.88 km
RPC (Hotels) Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 14, 2018
2.03 km
Arniston Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 19, 2018
2.13 km
Regal Cakes Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 18, 2019
2.2 km
Shell Garage Retailers - other Pass
April 10, 2017
2.23 km
The Memories Of India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
January 31, 2020
2.23 km
Greenhall Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 19, 2019
2.33 km
Sea Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 22, 2019
2.33 km
119 Bar Bistro and Polos 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 15, 2022
2.35 km
Paolo's 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 30, 2021
2.35 km
Gorebridge Leisure Centre Retailers - other Exempt
January 17, 2017
2.38 km
Kwei Lin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 8, 2019
2.38 km
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2019
2.38 km
National Mining Museum Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
2.41 km
Arniston House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2017
2.44 km
Gorebridge Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 11, 2018
2.45 km
Gorebridge Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
January 29, 2020
2.45 km
B & N Mini Market (Key Store) Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2018
2.52 km
Coronation Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2019
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Aikendean Bridge Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Aikendean Bridge Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.63 km
Entrance Air 20.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Aikendean Glen Valley 354 m
Tore Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 931 m
Dalhousie Burn Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Shank Tongue Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Hendean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Castle Dean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Young Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Portland Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Dalhousie Strip Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Robert Adams Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Galladean Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Cockpen Dean Valley 2.15 km
Fancy Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Chesters Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH23 4LW - 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 55.84306200
Longitude -3.09050700
OS Easting 331810
OS Northing 0661632
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