Postcode EH28 8AU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH28 8AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH28 8AU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in October 1994 and is an active postcode. EH28 8AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH28 8AU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 EH28 8AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH28 8AU is Maby's Way which is centered 222 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Highland Centre and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 994 m away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Park Rail Station, 4.53 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH28 8AU is All Bar One and is 975 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Costa Coffee and is 975 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 25, 2020.

Policing for EH28 8AU is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh 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 EH28 8AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH28 8AU, and the approximate distance away.

Maby's Way 222 m
Almond Road 435 m
Hallyards Road 1.1 km
Glasgow Road 1.86 km
M8 34.89 km
A70 38.2 km
A8 39.93 km
A702 50.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8AU

Introduction October 1994
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 EH28 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
October 19, 2021
0 m
Little Flyers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
0 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
September 19, 2019
433 m
BP Ingliston Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2012
725 m
Moxy - Edinburgh Airport Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
750 m
Doubletree By Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 21, 2021
946 m
British Car Auctions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 10, 2012
953 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2019
975 m
Alpha Flight Services Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 21, 2019
975 m
Aspire Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2016
975 m
Barburrito Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 19, 2019
975 m
Brewdog Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2018
975 m
British Airways Lounge (New) Retailers - other Pass
March 29, 2018
975 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 19, 2019
975 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 1, 2011
975 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 23, 2011
975 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2020
975 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2021
975 m
Detainment Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 28, 2011
975 m
Fever-Tree Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 5, 2022
975 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH28 8AU - Data from Apr 2022

Royal Highland Centre Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Royal Highland Showground Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Royal Highland Showground Bus Stop/Station 491 m
Royal Highland Centre Bus Stop/Station 550 m
Ingliston Showground Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 994 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 996 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 999 m
Edinburgh Park Rail Station Rail 4.53 km
Edinburgh Park Rail Station Rail 4.55 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 5.35 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.19 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.29 km
Entrance Air 871 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH28 8AU - Data from Dec 2021

Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 2.85 km
Lennie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 3.11 km
Collingwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Craigie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 3.77 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 3.88 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 3.96 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94341200
Longitude -3.37459700
OS Easting 314243
OS Northing 0673117
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4580
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Electoral Ward Almond
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000176
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A1