The postcode EH23 4QT is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH23 4QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH23 4QT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 4QT as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EH23 4QT is Borthwick Castle Place which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Borthwick Castle Road and is 384 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH23 4QT is Stobsmill Inn and is 2.34 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 25, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Gorefry and is 2.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 5.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for EH23 4QT 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH23 4QT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH23 4QT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH23 4QT
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH23 4QT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moorfoot Primary School | Pass April 19, 2018 | 120 m | |
| Moorfoot Primary School Nursery | Improvement Required April 19, 2018 | 120 m | |
| Middleton Village Hall | Pass January 17, 2017 | 173 m | |
| Borthwick Castle Management Co Ltd | Pass April 10, 2019 | 970 m | |
| Village Newsagent | Pass January 25, 2016 | 2.18 km | |
| Horizons Residential Care Ltd | Exempt September 1, 2017 | 2.34 km | |
| Stobsmill Inn | Pass March 25, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| St Margarets RC Church | Exempt May 2, 2016 | 2.45 km | |
| Taz's Softy | Pass May 16, 2018 | 2.59 km | |
| Gorefry | Awaiting Inspection February 24, 2022 | 2.72 km | |
| McColls | Pass July 16, 2019 | 2.72 km | |
| New Wong's Chinese Takeaway | Pass September 10, 2019 | 2.72 km | |
| St Andrews Primary School | Pass May 24, 2017 | 2.82 km | |
| St Andrews Primary School Nursery | Pass January 15, 2019 | 2.82 km | |
| Newbyres Nursery | Pass July 17, 2019 | 2.92 km | |
| Arniston Playgroup | Improvement Required December 17, 2018 | 2.94 km | |
| Stobhill Nursery Class | Improvement Required October 24, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| Stobhill Primary School | Pass October 24, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| MSR Ltd (TJ Mini Market) | Pass February 9, 2018 | 2.94 km | |
| Arniston House | Pass October 30, 2017 | 2.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH23 4QT - Data from Apr 2022
| Borthwick Castle Road | 384 m | |
| Borthwick Castle Road | 414 m | |
| Middleton | 1.07 km | |
| Middleton | 1.12 km | |
| Entrance | 25.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH23 4QT - Data from Dec 2021
| Black Bog Wood | 510 m | |
| The Cleuch | Valley | 634 m |
| Carlisle Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Common Hill | 1.46 km | |
| William Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Penman Strip | 1.61 km | |
| Currie Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Hurcheon Hill | 1.65 km | |
| South Strip | 1.81 km | |
| Halkerston Glen | Valley | 1.83 km |
| Halk Law | 2.08 km | |
| Shepherd's Strip | 2.16 km | |
| Gallow Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Meadow Plantation | 2.23 km | |
| Baker's Avenue Wood | 2.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH23 4QT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 5.6 Mbps | 5.1 Mbps | 6.41 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 0.9 Mbps | 1.11 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 57.1% | 42.9% | 5.2 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 42.9% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 42.9% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.82124700 |
| Longitude | -3.02334000 |
| OS Easting | 335980 |
| OS Northing | 0659140 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Midlothian |
| Electoral Ward | Midlothian South |
| Local Authority District | Midlothian |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34001925 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Pathhead and Rural East Midlothian |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Pathhead and Rural East Midlothian - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |