Postcode EH26 0RB (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 0RB and nearby postcodes

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

EH26 0RB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 0RB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH26 0RB is Firth Crescent which is centered 111 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Brae top and is 96 m away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 65% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 35% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 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 0RB 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 0RB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Firth Crescent 111 m
Firth Road 150 m
The Brae 165 m
Glencorse Park 381 m
Graham's Road 466 m
B7026 1.7 km
A6094 5.06 km
B6372 6.88 km
A703 8.78 km
A701 39.16 km
A8 49.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 0RB

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 0RB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nest Cafe Other catering premises Pass
August 20, 2019
133 m
David Ross Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 20, 2019
617 m
Meri's Mushrooms and Microgreens Farmers/growers Exempt
July 23, 2019
617 m
Milton Bridge Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
617 m
Glencorse Primary School School/college/university Exempt
December 12, 2018
668 m
Petalicious Cakes Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 15, 2017
668 m
Aramark Defence Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2019
839 m
ScotsCorner Early Learning and Childcare Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.04 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 18, 2018
1.26 km
Cibo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 30, 2020
1.32 km
Baxterstorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 11, 2017
1.4 km
Aaron House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
1.42 km
Beeslack High School School/college/university Pass
June 21, 2018
1.42 km
Blackberry Cuisine Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 15, 2017
1.53 km
Mauricewood Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 19, 2018
1.6 km
Mauricewood Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 31, 2018
1.6 km
The Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 10, 2020
1.69 km
Ideal Catering Other catering premises Exempt
August 18, 2017
1.77 km
Roslin Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 13, 2018
1.81 km
Lucy Flett Other catering premises Exempt
June 17, 2017
1.91 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Brae top Bus Stop/Station 96 m
The Brae top Bus Stop/Station 138 m
The Brae foot Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Brae foot Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Milton Cottages Bus Stop/Station 578 m
Entrance Air 15.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Firth Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Auchendinny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Kirkettle Rough Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Roslin Glen Valley 2.35 km
Killburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Drummond Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
The Glen Valley 3.33 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Shewington Curling Pond Inland Water 3.39 km
Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
The Glen Valley 3.5 km
Ladies Walk Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 23.7 Mbps 21.4 Mbps 39.83 Mbps
Upload 4.4 Mbps 4 Mbps 8.08 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 35% 22.7 4.4
30-300 Mbps 65% 35.3 6.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 550,479 kWh - mean 13,426 kWh : median 12,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 112,935 kWh - mean 2,823 kWh : median 2,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH26 0RB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.84659700
Longitude -3.19181700
OS Easting 325473
OS Northing 0662130
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4828
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Pentland
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Pentland - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3