The postcode EH26 9AR is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH26 9AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH26 9AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 9AR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to EH26 9AR is Rullion Road which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Silverburn Drive and is 89 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH26 9AR is Shottstown Miners Welfare and is 899 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 899 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 16, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH26 9AR 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH26 9AR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH26 9AR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH26 9AR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH26 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Purple Teapot | Exempt January 12, 2012 | 250 m | |
| Cuiken Primary School | Pass September 18, 2018 | 284 m | |
| Cuiken Primary School Nursery | Pass May 15, 2018 | 284 m | |
| The Fitness Education Academy | Exempt January 16, 2018 | 347 m | |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Pass January 14, 2019 | 477 m | |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Nursery | Pass February 20, 2019 | 477 m | |
| Cornbank St James Primary School | Pass October 10, 2018 | 481 m | |
| Cornbank St James Primary School Nursery | Pass August 31, 2018 | 481 m | |
| Broomhill Day Centre | Pass December 2, 2019 | 559 m | |
| Pentland Bakery & Newsmarket | Pass December 7, 2017 | 592 m | |
| Penicuik High School (Kitchen) | Pass July 5, 2018 | 645 m | |
| Angela Steven Childminder | Exempt August 22, 2017 | 702 m | |
| Penicuik And District YMCA YWCA Breakfast And AFC | Pass March 23, 2018 | 770 m | |
| Stepping Forward | Pass October 11, 2017 | 770 m | |
| Brunch Box | Awaiting Inspection July 22, 2021 | 899 m | |
| Lothian Grocers | Improvement Required September 5, 2019 | 899 m | |
| Shottstown Miners Welfare | Pass May 11, 2018 | 899 m | |
| Tower Fish Bar | Pass November 16, 2018 | 899 m | |
| The Craigie | Pass July 3, 2019 | 928 m | |
| North Kirk Hall Cafe | Exempt December 12, 2017 | 992 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH26 9AR - Data from Apr 2022
| Silverburn Drive | 89 m | |
| Silverburn Drive | 97 m | |
| Laverlock Drive | 265 m | |
| Gardeners Walk | 267 m | |
| Laverlock Drive | 294 m | |
| Entrance | 14.98 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH26 9AR - Data from Dec 2021
| Bog Wood | 842 m | |
| Lawhead Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Serpentine Wood | 1.33 km | |
| South Bank Wood | 1.51 km | |
| New Gardens | 1.53 km | |
| Lady's Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Utters Hill | 1.89 km | |
| High Pond | 1.95 km | |
| Low Pond | 2.1 km | |
| Turnhouse Hill | 2.31 km | |
| The Glen | Valley | 2.41 km |
| Carnethy Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Hurley Pond | 2.58 km | |
| Troughmoss Wood | 2.82 km | |
| Auchendinny Wood | 2.87 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH26 9AR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.83415200 |
| Longitude | -3.23689300 |
| OS Easting | 322626 |
| OS Northing | 0660795 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Midlothian |
| Electoral Ward | Penicuik |
| Local Authority District | Midlothian |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000006 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Other Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001978 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Penicuik Southwest |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Penicuik Southwest - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |