Postcode EH26 0GB (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 0GB and nearby postcodes

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

EH26 0GB 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 0GB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH26 0GB is Porterfield Crescent which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boyd-Orr Drive and is 266 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH26 0GB is Cuiken Inn and is 892 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 956 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 9, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Porterfield Crescent 42 m
Meikle Drive 50 m
Sycamore Drive 156 m
Foster Road 178 m
Mauricewood Road 203 m
Boyd-Orr Drive 227 m
South Bank Drive 259 m
Johnston Place 261 m
Bellwood Place 288 m
Bluebell Drive 296 m
Fletcher Grove 304 m
Birch Crescent 309 m
Mac Cormick Terrace 322 m
Willow Park Drive 322 m
Namur Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 0GB

Introduction November 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 0GB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boyd-Orr Drive Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Boyd-Orr Drive Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Mauricewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 481 m
Mauricewood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 526 m
Mauricewood Road Bus Stop/Station 559 m
Entrance Air 14.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
The Glen Valley 1.91 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Auchendinny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Turnhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
South Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Glencorse Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
New Gardens Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Castlelaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Woodhouselee Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Carnethy Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84366100
Longitude -3.22053800
OS Easting 323669
OS Northing 0661835
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

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