Postcode EH26 8PP (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 8PP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH26 8PP is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH26 8PP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH26 8PP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 8PP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EH26 8PP is Peebles Road which is centered 92 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wellington School and is 301 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH26 8PP is Penicuik Bowling Club and is 2.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Corfu Kebabs and is 2.75 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 15, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH26 8PP 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 8PP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH26 8PP, and the approximate distance away.

Peebles Road 92 m
Springfield Road 593 m
A703 3.76 km
B6372 8.44 km
A6094 9.82 km
A701 33.69 km
A70 35.13 km
A702 42.23 km
A71 43.39 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 8PP

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 8PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Penicuik Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2009
2.58 km
Krazy Kidz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 9, 2022
2.62 km
St.James The Less Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 5, 2019
2.72 km
Corfu Kebabs Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
2.75 km
Newsboys Retailers - other Improvement Required
July 3, 2018
2.75 km
Spice House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 2, 2018
2.76 km
The Gallery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 23, 2018
2.77 km
Wood Oven Wonders Mobile caterer Pass
February 26, 2018
2.81 km
Penicuik Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 17, 2019
2.82 km
Food Lodge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 17, 2019
2.83 km
Giovanni Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 3, 2018
2.83 km
Gravity Retailers - other Pass
June 18, 2019
2.83 km
Lord Of The Noodles Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 21, 2022
2.83 km
Old Crown Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 18, 2019
2.83 km
Penicuik Town Hall Other catering premises Pass
October 31, 2017
2.83 km
Sweet Spot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 3, 2018
2.83 km
Valleyfield House Partnership Retailers - other Pass
March 31, 2017
2.83 km
Gurkha's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 6, 2021
2.84 km
Marmaris Family Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 19, 2019
2.84 km
Mothers Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2022
2.84 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH26 8PP - Data from Apr 2022

Wellington School Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Wellington School Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Entrance Air 18.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH26 8PP - Data from Dec 2021

Milkhall Pond Inland Water 871 m
The Manor Loch Inland Water 1.62 km
Kingside Edge Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
South Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Low Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Hurley Pond Inland Water 2.51 km
Craigburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Laughatlothian Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Mitchell Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
High Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
New Gardens Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Whim Pond Inland Water 3.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH26 8PP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 23,580 kWh - mean 4,716 kWh : median 4,407 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH26 8PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.80089300
Longitude -3.22411300
OS Easting 323361
OS Northing 0657079
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5436
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001927
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Rural South Midlothian
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Rural South Midlothian - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1C1