Postcode EH26 0AY (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 0AY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH26 0AY is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH26 0AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH26 0AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 EH26 0AY as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to EH26 0AY is Glenview which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Terminus and is 268 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH26 0AY is Cuiken Inn and is 435 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 10, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jade Palace and is 453 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 77.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH26 0AY 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 EH26 0AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH26 0AY, and the approximate distance away.

Glenview 12 m
Glen Place 131 m
Moorfoot Place 168 m
Cuiken Terrace 173 m
Cuikenburn 215 m
Dean Place 223 m
Dykes Road 228 m
Wester Cuiken 231 m
Pentland Terrace 233 m
Cuiken Avenue 259 m
Royal Court 268 m
Glaskhill Terrace 269 m
West Cairn Crescent 274 m
Dean Road 281 m
Queensway 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 0AY

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 EH26 0AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penicuik And District YMCA YWCA Breakfast And AFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 23, 2018
200 m
Stepping Forward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 11, 2017
200 m
Pentland Bakery & Newsmarket Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2017
277 m
Cuiken Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 18, 2018
359 m
Cuiken Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2018
359 m
Cuiken Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 10, 2018
435 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2018
453 m
Penny-Cook Take-away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2019
453 m
Spice Of Penicuik Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 25, 2018
453 m
Tesco Penicuik Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 13, 2017
453 m
Brunch Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 22, 2021
462 m
Lothian Grocers Retailers - other Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
462 m
Shottstown Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 11, 2018
462 m
Tower Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
462 m
Helens Happitots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 23, 2017
464 m
Broomhill Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
470 m
Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2019
619 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
619 m
Penicuik High School (Kitchen) School/college/university Pass
July 5, 2018
647 m
Strathesk Primary School Kitchen School/college/university Pass
December 11, 2017
658 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH26 0AY - Data from Apr 2022

Terminus Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Royal Court Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Royal Court Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Cuiken Avenue Bus Stop/Station 400 m
East Queensway Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Entrance Air 15.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH26 0AY - Data from Dec 2021

Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
South Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
New Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Auchendinny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Glen Valley 2.39 km
High Pond Inland Water 2.46 km
Low Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Turnhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Carnethy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Hurley Pond Inland Water 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH26 0AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 71.19 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 8.2 Mbps 16.01 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 2.7
30-300 Mbps 22.7% 44.7 9.8
300+ Mbps 77.3% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 215,233 kWh - mean 10,249 kWh : median 10,627 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 70,406 kWh - mean 3,353 kWh : median 2,666 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH26 0AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83577500
Longitude -3.22781100
OS Easting 323198
OS Northing 0660965
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4010
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Midlothian
Electoral Ward Penicuik
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001946
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Penicuik North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Penicuik North - 05
Output Area / Small Area 8C3