The postcode EH28 8LQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH28 8LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH28 8LQ 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 8LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to EH28 8LQ is Clifton Road which is centered 1.15 km away.
Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.76 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams)
The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 1.83 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 144 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 19% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for EH28 8LQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH28 8LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH28 8LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH28 8LQ
| 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 EH28 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton Hall School | Pass and Eat Safe June 25, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The Lodge Coffee Shop Cliftonhall School | Pass February 27, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Dine | Pass October 24, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Menzies Distribution Ltd | Pass August 4, 2011 | 1.16 km | |
| Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (East) | Pass September 12, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Batleys Cash & Carry | Pass November 15, 2019 | 1.22 km | |
| DW Bakers | Awaiting Inspection March 25, 2022 | 1.22 km | |
| Fhior at Cafe Party | Pass June 21, 2019 | 1.38 km | |
| Milk at Jupiter Artland | Pass November 21, 2018 | 1.38 km | |
| Edinburgh International Climbing Arena & Cafe Refresh | Pass November 21, 2018 | 1.4 km | |
| Claylands Private Nursery | Pass September 30, 2019 | 1.8 km | |
| McDonald's | Pass May 29, 2019 | 1.83 km | |
| Subway | Pass December 3, 2021 | 1.83 km | |
| Fleming Howden | Pass March 16, 2022 | 1.99 km | |
| Fords The Bakers | Pass November 2, 2016 | 1.99 km | |
| Greggs | Pass November 26, 2019 | 1.99 km | |
| The Social Grocer | Awaiting Inspection October 15, 2020 | 1.99 km | |
| Edinburgh Butter Company | Pass August 20, 2019 | 2.05 km | |
| Xtreme Karting | Pass June 19, 2012 | 2.09 km | |
| Forth Coffee Roasters | Pass April 24, 2019 | 2.11 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH28 8LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.76 km | |
| Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.76 km | |
| Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) | 4.77 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 8.13 km | |
| Town Pier | 9.72 km | |
| Town Pier | 9.85 km | |
| Entrance | 4.66 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH28 8LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Wilkie's Basin | 683 m | |
| Craw Hill | 2.02 km | |
| Strathbrock and Kirkhill Woodlands | 2.45 km | |
| Palace Wood | 2.66 km | |
| Spittalton Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Almondell Plantations | 2.82 km | |
| West Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Greig's Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Back Braes | 3.78 km | |
| Pikes Pool | 3.9 km | |
| Ross's Plantation | 4.05 km | |
| Ormiston Plantation | 4.3 km | |
| Dalmahoy Hill | 4.31 km | |
| Gardners Wood | 4.33 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 4.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH28 8LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 13.8 Mbps | 144 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.5 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 66.7% | 33.3% | 13.8 | 1.9 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 14.3% | 33.3% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 19% | 19% | 665 | 82.5 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.92055500 |
| Longitude | -3.41955300 |
| OS Easting | 311383 |
| OS Northing | 0670630 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh West |
| Electoral Ward | Pentland Hills |
| Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003523 |
| 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 | 1A2 |