Postcode EH28 8LB (City of Edinburgh) Terminated January 2004

Map showing EH28 8LB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH28 8LB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 2004.EH28 8LB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH28 8LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 8LB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to EH28 8LB is Brownrigg Yards which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkside and is 748 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.83 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams)

The local pub for residents of EH28 8LB is Newbridge Inn and is 811 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 791 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2021.

Policing for EH28 8LB 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 8LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brownrigg Yards 105 m
Cliftonhall Yards 294 m
Claylands Road 503 m
Cliftonhall Road 1.05 km
B7030 1.53 km
A89 26.27 km
M8 32.06 km
A70 35.77 km
A71 36.83 km
A8 37.12 km
A701 46.18 km
A702 48.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8LB

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 2004
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH28 8LB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Batleys Cash & Carry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 15, 2019
239 m
DW Bakers Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2022
239 m
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 24, 2019
541 m
Menzies Distribution Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 4, 2011
541 m
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (East) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2019
541 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
791 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2021
791 m
Newbridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 10, 2014
811 m
NEWBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 30, 2015
844 m
Xtreme Karting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2012
885 m
NEWBRIDGE POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2013
896 m
Claylands Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
899 m
Fleming Howden Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 16, 2022
935 m
Fords The Bakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2016
935 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2019
935 m
The Social Grocer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2020
935 m
Edinburgh Butter Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
1.05 km
Scottish Gas Networks & La Cafe Beau Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 2, 2019
1.22 km
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 25, 2021
1.24 km
AVIAGEN LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2012
1.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Parkside Bus Stop/Station 748 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 750 m
Newbridge Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 849 m
Cliftonhall Road Bus Stop/Station 907 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 921 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.83 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.84 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.84 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 6.76 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.35 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.47 km
Entrance Air 3.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 943 m
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 2.53 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Strathbrock and Kirkhill Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Hawk Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 3.77 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Almondell Plantations Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Faucheldean Bing Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km
Spittalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.95 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93276800
Longitude -3.41593700
OS Easting 311637
OS Northing 0671984
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4111
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000254
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A2