Postcode EH26 0EQ (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 0EQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH26 0EQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 0EQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH26 0EQ is Glaskhill Terrace which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Angle Park and is 338 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH26 0EQ is Shottstown Miners Welfare and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 11, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tower Fish Bar and is 349 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2 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 0EQ 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 0EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Glaskhill Terrace 16 m
Pentland Terrace 99 m
West Cairn Crescent 102 m
Moorfoot Place 125 m
Carlops Crescent 129 m
Pentland Avenue 155 m
Bellman's Road 167 m
Wester Cuiken 176 m
Cuiken Terrace 188 m
Cuiken Avenue 193 m
Glen Place 219 m
Carlops Avenue 257 m
Dean Place 262 m
Glenview 271 m
Dean Road 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 0EQ

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 0EQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pentland Bakery & Newsmarket Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2017
43 m
Broomhill Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
192 m
Cuiken Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 18, 2018
267 m
Cuiken Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2018
267 m
Brunch Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 22, 2021
349 m
Lothian Grocers Retailers - other Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
349 m
Shottstown Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 11, 2018
349 m
Tower Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
349 m
Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2019
369 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
369 m
Penicuik High School (Kitchen) School/college/university Pass
July 5, 2018
369 m
Penicuik And District YMCA YWCA Breakfast And AFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 23, 2018
461 m
Stepping Forward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 11, 2017
461 m
North Kirk Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2017
507 m
The Fitness Education Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 16, 2018
509 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2018
515 m
Penny-Cook Take-away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2019
515 m
Spice Of Penicuik Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 25, 2018
515 m
Tesco Penicuik Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 13, 2017
515 m
Cuiken Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 10, 2018
533 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Angle Park Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Angle Park Bus Stop/Station 357 m
Cuiken Avenue Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Cuiken Avenue Bus Stop/Station 365 m
John Street Lane Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Entrance Air 15.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
South Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
New Gardens Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
High Pond Inland Water 2.25 km
Low Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Auchendinny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
The Glen Valley 2.64 km
Turnhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Hurley Pond Inland Water 2.8 km
Carnethy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38 Mbps 74.45 Mbps
Upload 7.3 Mbps 8.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.3 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 48.7 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 366,154 kWh - mean 13,077 kWh : median 12,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 110,584 kWh - mean 3,949 kWh : median 3,348 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH26 0EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83327200
Longitude -3.22825900
OS Easting 323165
OS Northing 0660687
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2603
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001955
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Penicuik Southwest
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Penicuik Southwest - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C1