Postcode EH23 4SH (Midlothian)

Map showing EH23 4SH and nearby postcodes

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

EH23 4SH 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 4SH as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EH23 4SH is B6372 which is centered 183 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Main Street and is 289 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH23 4SH 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 3.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on February 24, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B6372 183 m
A6094 5.6 km
A7 50.44 km
A1 265.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH23 4SH

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 4SH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Temple Nursery And Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 22, 2018
442 m
Temple Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 31, 2017
442 m
Arniston House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2017
1.69 km
Village Newsagent Retailers - other Pass
January 25, 2016
3.82 km
Horizons Residential Care Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Exempt
September 1, 2017
3.84 km
Stobsmill Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 25, 2019
3.84 km
Gorefry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 24, 2022
3.98 km
McColls Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2019
3.98 km
New Wong's Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 10, 2019
3.98 km
Newbyres Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 17, 2019
4.03 km
Gore Glen Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 21, 2018
4.04 km
Gore Glen Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 26, 2019
4.04 km
Arniston Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 19, 2018
4.05 km
St Margarets RC Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
May 2, 2016
4.09 km
B & N Mini Market (Key Store) Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2018
4.12 km
Coronation Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2019
4.12 km
Gorebridge Beacon Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
4.12 km
Gorebridge Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2019
4.12 km
Newbyres Village Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 11, 2019
4.13 km
119 Bar Bistro and Polos 2 Go Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 15, 2022
4.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Main Street Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Braidwood bridge Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Braidwood bridge Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Main Street Bus Stop/Station 747 m
Carrington Mill Bus Stop/Station 834 m
Entrance Air 22.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Purvies Hill Hill Or Mountain 863 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hendean Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Mitchell Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Ducks Pond Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Pikeham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Edgelaw Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Wilkie Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Rocks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Black Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.81785800
Longitude -3.09503900
OS Easting 331482
OS Northing 0658832
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 6B4