The postcode EH26 9LT is located in Midlothian It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH26 9LT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH26 9LT 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 9LT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to EH26 9LT is A70 which is centered 30.65 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Ninemileburn and is 347 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH26 9LT is Penicuik Bowling Club and is 5.78 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 17, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Spotted Pig Company Hog Roasts and is 4.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 5, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 1.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for EH26 9LT 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 9LT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH26 9LT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH26 9LT
| 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 9LT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newhall Events Ltd | Exempt August 23, 2019 | 972 m | |
| The Highland Scran Van | Awaiting Inspection August 23, 2021 | 1.89 km | |
| Allan Ramsay Hotel | Pass March 7, 2019 | 2.51 km | |
| Carlops Village Centre | Pass March 20, 2019 | 2.51 km | |
| Penicuik House Cafe | Pass October 26, 2018 | 3.52 km | |
| Spotted Pig Company Hog Roasts | Pass September 5, 2018 | 4.21 km | |
| Angela Steven Childminder | Exempt August 22, 2017 | 4.93 km | |
| Cornbank St James Primary School | Pass October 10, 2018 | 5.21 km | |
| Cornbank St James Primary School Nursery | Pass August 31, 2018 | 5.21 km | |
| Whim Hall Care Centre | Pass December 8, 2021 | 5.31 km | |
| The Purple Teapot | Exempt January 12, 2012 | 5.45 km | |
| The Fitness Education Academy | Exempt January 16, 2018 | 5.46 km | |
| St.James The Less Church | Exempt April 5, 2019 | 5.59 km | |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | Pass January 14, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Nursery | Pass February 20, 2019 | 5.61 km | |
| Penicuik Rugby Club | Pass December 3, 2009 | 5.68 km | |
| Penicuik High School (Kitchen) | Pass July 5, 2018 | 5.7 km | |
| Navaar House Hotel | Pass August 8, 2018 | 5.72 km | |
| The Craigie | Pass July 3, 2019 | 5.74 km | |
| Penicuik Bowling Club | Pass October 17, 2019 | 5.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH26 9LT - Data from Apr 2022
| Ninemileburn | 347 m | |
| Ninemileburn | 370 m | |
| Entrance | 16.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH26 9LT - Data from Dec 2021
| Washing Green | 976 m | |
| Marfield Loch | 991 m | |
| Scroggy Hill | 1.2 km | |
| Joppa Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Dod Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Quarrel Burn Reservoir | 1.56 km | |
| Peggy's Pool | 1.57 km | |
| Patie's Hill | 1.89 km | |
| Braid Law | 2.02 km | |
| Spittal Hill | 2.1 km | |
| Braid Law Plantation | 2.12 km | |
| Matthew's Linn | 2.35 km | |
| Camp Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Green Law | 2.56 km | |
| Cap Law | 2.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH26 9LT - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 1.6 Mbps | 1.6 Mbps | 2.08 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.5 Mbps | 0.5 Mbps | 0.66 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.80301600 |
| Longitude | -3.30685200 |
| OS Easting | 318179 |
| OS Northing | 0657410 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34001918 |
| 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 | 1C3 |