Postcode EH26 0BG (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 0BG and nearby postcodes

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

EH26 0BG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 0BG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EH26 0BG is Mauricewood Avenue which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mauricewood Avenue and is 36 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH26 0BG is Cuiken Inn and is 422 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 474 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2018.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mauricewood Avenue 85 m
Mauricewood Bank 141 m
Ewing Street 179 m
Teviot Grove 189 m
Grieve Court 191 m
Mauricewood Rise 216 m
Mac Cormick Terrace 243 m
Mauricewood Grove 260 m
Fletcher Grove 269 m
Teviot Court 271 m
Chisholm Terrace 281 m
Mauricewood Park 303 m
Muirhead Place 313 m
Eastfield Farm Road 316 m
Boyd-Orr Drive 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 0BG

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 0BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Strathesk Primary School Kitchen School/college/university Pass
December 11, 2017
263 m
Strathesk Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 30, 2019
263 m
Helens Happitots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 23, 2017
302 m
Mauricewood Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 19, 2018
303 m
Mauricewood Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 31, 2018
303 m
Aaron House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
398 m
Beeslack High School School/college/university Pass
June 21, 2018
398 m
Cuiken Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 10, 2018
422 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2018
474 m
Penny-Cook Take-away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2019
474 m
Spice Of Penicuik Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 25, 2018
474 m
Tesco Penicuik Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 13, 2017
474 m
Penicuik And District YMCA YWCA Breakfast And AFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 23, 2018
557 m
Stepping Forward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 11, 2017
557 m
Clarks Speciality Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
July 27, 2016
574 m
W A Boak & Son Fresh Foods Company Retailers - other Pass
October 25, 2019
574 m
Pinocchio's Childrens Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2019
650 m
Coppertree Cafe And Cowan Court Residential Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 10, 2018
664 m
Brunch Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 22, 2021
763 m
Lothian Grocers Retailers - other Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
763 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mauricewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Mauricewood Road Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Mauricewood Road Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Mauricewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Teviot Grove Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Entrance Air 15.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 589 m
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Auchendinny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
South Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Glen Valley 2.43 km
New Gardens Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Turnhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Kirkettle Rough Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
High Pond Inland Water 3.17 km
Low Pond Inland Water 3.22 km
Glencorse Reservoir Inland Water 3.46 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH26 0BG - 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 55.83893200
Longitude -3.21749900
OS Easting 323850
OS Northing 0661305
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3462
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001953
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Penicuik North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Penicuik North - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3