The postcode EH23 4SG is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH23 4SG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH23 4SG 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 4SG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EH23 4SG is B6372 which is centered 557 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 196 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH23 4SG is Stobsmill Inn and is 3.84 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 4.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 24, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH23 4SG 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 4SG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH23 4SG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH23 4SG
| 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 4SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Nursery And Playgroup | Pass May 22, 2018 | 53 m | |
| Temple Village Hall | Improvement Required March 31, 2017 | 53 m | |
| Arniston House | Pass October 30, 2017 | 1.63 km | |
| Village Newsagent | Pass January 25, 2016 | 3.79 km | |
| Horizons Residential Care Ltd | Exempt September 1, 2017 | 3.84 km | |
| Stobsmill Inn | Pass March 25, 2019 | 3.84 km | |
| Gorefry | Awaiting Inspection February 24, 2022 | 4.02 km | |
| McColls | Pass July 16, 2019 | 4.02 km | |
| New Wong's Chinese Takeaway | Pass September 10, 2019 | 4.02 km | |
| Newbyres Nursery | Pass July 17, 2019 | 4.09 km | |
| Middleton Village Hall | Pass January 17, 2017 | 4.09 km | |
| St Margarets RC Church | Exempt May 2, 2016 | 4.09 km | |
| Moorfoot Primary School | Pass April 19, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Moorfoot Primary School Nursery | Improvement Required April 19, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Arniston Miners Welfare Club | Pass January 19, 2018 | 4.19 km | |
| Newbyres Village | Pass December 11, 2019 | 4.21 km | |
| B & N Mini Market (Key Store) | Pass January 19, 2018 | 4.21 km | |
| Coronation Inn | Pass April 5, 2019 | 4.21 km | |
| Gorebridge Beacon | Pass February 17, 2020 | 4.21 km | |
| Gorebridge Parish Church | Pass June 10, 2019 | 4.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH23 4SG - Data from Apr 2022
| Main Street | 196 m | |
| Main Street | 270 m | |
| Braidwood bridge | 469 m | |
| Braidwood bridge | 537 m | |
| Entrance | 22.69 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH23 4SG - Data from Dec 2021
| Purvies Hill | 870 m | |
| Well Wood | 874 m | |
| Pikeham Wood | 970 m | |
| Mill Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Broadhead Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Crow Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Dove Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Mitchell Strip | 1.61 km | |
| Old Plantation | 1.64 km | |
| Edgelaw Reservoir | 1.68 km | |
| Rocks Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Hendean Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Castleton Strip | 1.75 km | |
| Ducks Pond Strip | 1.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH23 4SG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 67.6 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 16.7 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 73.6 | 18.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH23 4SG - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.81455900 |
| Longitude | -3.09012700 |
| OS Easting | 331784 |
| OS Northing | 0658460 |
| 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 | 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 |