Postcode EH23 4QX (Midlothian)

Map showing EH23 4QX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH23 4QX is Torcraik Crescent which is centered 211 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Borthwick Castle Road and is 665 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH23 4QX is Stobsmill Inn and is 2.39 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 2.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 24, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for EH23 4QX 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH23 4QX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Torcraik Crescent 211 m
Borthwick Castle Place 306 m
Borthwick Castle Road 451 m
B6372 4.65 km
A6094 7.91 km
A7 49.82 km
A68 81.58 km
A1 263.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH23 4QX

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 4QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moorfoot Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 19, 2018
391 m
Moorfoot Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 19, 2018
391 m
Middleton Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2017
462 m
Borthwick Castle Management Co Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 10, 2019
681 m
Village Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2016
2.23 km
Horizons Residential Care Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
September 1, 2017
2.39 km
Stobsmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 25, 2019
2.39 km
St Margarets RC Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 2, 2016
2.47 km
Taz's Softy Mobile caterer Pass
May 16, 2018
2.56 km
Gorefry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 24, 2022
2.75 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2019
2.75 km
New Wong's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 10, 2019
2.75 km
St Andrews Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 24, 2017
2.82 km
St Andrews Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 15, 2019
2.82 km
Arniston Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
December 17, 2018
2.92 km
Stobhill Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
October 24, 2019
2.92 km
Stobhill Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 24, 2019
2.92 km
MSR Ltd (TJ Mini Market) Retailers - other Pass
February 9, 2018
2.93 km
Newbyres Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 17, 2019
2.95 km
Newbyres Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
3.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Borthwick Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 665 m
Borthwick Castle Road Bus Stop/Station 686 m
Middleton Bus Stop/Station 988 m
Middleton Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Entrance Air 25.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Cleuch Valley 592 m
Black Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 605 m
Currie Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Penman Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Carlisle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Common Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Hurcheon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
William Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Mountskip Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Gallow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Halkerston Glen Valley 2.11 km
Shepherd's Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Meadow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cross Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.82257900
Longitude -3.01938800
OS Easting 336230
OS Northing 0659285
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6049
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 S34001957
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