Postcode EH26 9EZ (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 9EZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH26 9EZ is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH26 9EZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH26 9EZ 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 9EZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EH26 9EZ is Clerk Road which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerk Road and is 227 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH26 9EZ is Shottstown Miners Welfare and is 866 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 866 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 32.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.9 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH26 9EZ 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 9EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH26 9EZ, and the approximate distance away.

Clerk Road 98 m
Bavelaw Crescent 138 m
Marchburn Drive 199 m
Braidlaw Park 246 m
Greenhill Park 251 m
Friarton Gardens 261 m
Crockett Gardens 270 m
Harlaw Grove 273 m
Brockwood Avenue 280 m
Rullion Road 360 m
Carlops Road 1.13 km
A766 2.13 km
A70 36.04 km
A701 36.58 km
A71 43.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 9EZ

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 9EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Fitness Education Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 16, 2018
58 m
The Purple Teapot Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2012
128 m
Cornbank St James Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 10, 2018
200 m
Cornbank St James Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 31, 2018
200 m
Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2019
249 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
249 m
Cuiken Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 18, 2018
412 m
Cuiken Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2018
412 m
Penicuik High School (Kitchen) School/college/university Pass
July 5, 2018
417 m
Broomhill Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
446 m
Angela Steven Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 22, 2017
480 m
Pentland Bakery & Newsmarket Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2017
605 m
The Craigie Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2019
661 m
Navaar House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 8, 2018
790 m
North Kirk Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2017
825 m
St.James The Less Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 5, 2019
842 m
Brunch Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 22, 2021
866 m
Lothian Grocers Retailers - other Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
866 m
Shottstown Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 11, 2018
866 m
Tower Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
866 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH26 9EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Clerk Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Clerk Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Ravendean Gardens Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Ravendean Gardens Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Silverburn Drive Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Entrance Air 15.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH26 9EZ - Data from Dec 2021

Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 474 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 948 m
South Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
New Gardens Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
High Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Low Pond Inland Water 1.79 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Hurley Pond Inland Water 2.28 km
Turnhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Troughmoss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Carnethy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
The Glen Valley 2.78 km
Laughatlothian Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH26 9EZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.8 Mbps 32.8 Mbps 52.4 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 4.9 Mbps 7.86 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% 17.5 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 43 6.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 113,701 kWh - mean 18,950 kWh : median 18,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 23,536 kWh - mean 3,923 kWh : median 3,696 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH26 9EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83079400
Longitude -3.23614800
OS Easting 322666
OS Northing 0660420
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6684
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: 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 S34001918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Penicuik Southwest
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Penicuik Southwest - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3