Postcode EH26 0GA (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 0GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH26 0GA is located in Midlothian It was introduced in October 2019 and is an active postcode. EH26 0GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH26 0GA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 0GA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH26 0GA is Porterfield Crescent which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boyd-Orr Drive and is 288 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH26 0GA is Cuiken Inn and is 916 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 981 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 217.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 32.7 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 0.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Porterfield Crescent 30 m
Meikle Drive 52 m
Sycamore Drive 151 m
Foster Road 175 m
Mauricewood Road 216 m
Boyd-Orr Drive 239 m
South Bank Drive 241 m
Johnston Place 259 m
Bellwood Place 266 m
Birch Crescent 299 m
Willow Park Drive 318 m
Fletcher Grove 319 m
Bluebell Drive 321 m
Namur Road 353 m
Muirhead Place 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 0GA

Introduction October 2019
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 0GA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mauricewood Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 19, 2018
400 m
Mauricewood Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 31, 2018
400 m
Lucy Flett Other catering premises Exempt
June 17, 2017
508 m
Aaron House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
660 m
Beeslack High School School/college/university Pass
June 21, 2018
660 m
Helens Happitots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 23, 2017
779 m
Penicuik And District YMCA YWCA Breakfast And AFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 23, 2018
821 m
Stepping Forward Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 11, 2017
821 m
Strathesk Primary School Kitchen School/college/university Pass
December 11, 2017
834 m
Strathesk Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
April 30, 2019
834 m
Cuiken Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 10, 2018
916 m
Pentland Hills Cafe Express Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
May 15, 2019
980 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 9, 2018
981 m
Penny-Cook Take-away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 5, 2019
981 m
Spice Of Penicuik Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
September 25, 2018
981 m
Tesco Penicuik Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
October 13, 2017
981 m
Aramark Defence Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2019
1.01 km
ScotsCorner Early Learning and Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.02 km
Clarks Speciality Foods Ltd Distributors/Transporters Pass
July 27, 2016
1.15 km
W A Boak & Son Fresh Foods Company Retailers - other Pass
October 25, 2019
1.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boyd-Orr Drive Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Boyd-Orr Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Mauricewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 501 m
Mauricewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Beeslack High School Bus Stop/Station 574 m
Entrance Air 14.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
The Glen Valley 1.9 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Auchendinny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Turnhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
South Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Glencorse Reservoir Inland Water 2.94 km
New Gardens Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Castlelaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Woodhouselee Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Carnethy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 217.7 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 32.7 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.9 18.9
300+ Mbps 100% 775 95

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 70,850 kWh - mean 5,904 kWh : median 6,124 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 35,421 kWh - mean 2,952 kWh : median 2,182 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH26 0GA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84387800
Longitude -3.22035300
OS Easting 323681
OS Northing 0661859
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5656
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Midlothian
Electoral Ward Midlothian West
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: 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 S34001978
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Pentland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pentland - 02
Output Area / Small Area 1B2