Postcode EH26 9HE (Midlothian)

Map showing EH26 9HE and nearby postcodes

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

EH26 9HE 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 9HE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to EH26 9HE is Marchburn Drive which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ravendean Gardens and is 107 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH26 9HE is Penicuik Bowling Club and is 1.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 3 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 9HE 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 9HE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Marchburn Drive 19 m
Friarton Gardens 85 m
Ravendean Gardens 115 m
Braidlaw Park 136 m
Clerk Road 167 m
Glencross Gardens 259 m
Lawhead Place 267 m
Monksrig Road 287 m
Bavelaw Crescent 292 m
Ramsay Place 295 m
Brockwood Avenue 308 m
Rullion Road 439 m
Carlops Road 926 m
A766 1.93 km
A70 35.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH26 9HE

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 9HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cornbank St James Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 10, 2018
0 m
Cornbank St James Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 31, 2018
0 m
The Fitness Education Academy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
January 16, 2018
256 m
The Purple Teapot Retailers - other Exempt
January 12, 2012
259 m
Angela Steven Childminder Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
August 22, 2017
280 m
Sacred Heart Primary School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2019
437 m
Sacred Heart Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
437 m
Penicuik High School (Kitchen) School/college/university Pass
July 5, 2018
588 m
Cuiken Primary School School/college/university Pass
September 18, 2018
595 m
Cuiken Primary School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 15, 2018
595 m
Broomhill Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
642 m
The Craigie Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 3, 2019
797 m
Pentland Bakery & Newsmarket Retailers - other Pass
December 7, 2017
805 m
Navaar House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 8, 2018
902 m
St.James The Less Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 5, 2019
921 m
North Kirk Hall Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
December 12, 2017
997 m
Crescent Snooker Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
November 29, 2016
1.01 km
Penicuik Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 17, 2019
1.01 km
Brunch Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 22, 2021
1.06 km
Lothian Grocers Retailers - other Improvement Required
September 5, 2019
1.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ravendean Gardens Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Ravendean Gardens Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Clerk Road Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Clerk Road Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Gardeners Walk Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Entrance Air 15.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 507 m
Serpentine Wood Woodland Or Forest 915 m
South Bank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
New Gardens Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
High Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Low Pond Inland Water 1.62 km
Lawhead Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Utters Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Hurley Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Lady's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Troughmoss Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Turnhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Carnethy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Laughatlothian Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Grain Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 46.6 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.7 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 53.9 11.9
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 655,042 kWh - mean 19,266 kWh : median 18,495 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 120,242 kWh - mean 3,537 kWh : median 3,149 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH26 9HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.83000100
Longitude -3.23901200
OS Easting 322485
OS Northing 0660335
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B3