Postcode EH28 8LT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH28 8LT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH28 8LT is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. EH28 8LT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH28 8LT 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 8LT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH28 8LT is Maby's Way which is centered 418 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royal Highland Centre and is 231 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.37 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Park Rail Station, 4.6 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH28 8LT is All Bar One and is 1.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ratho Station Sandwich Shop and is 876 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maby's Way 418 m
Hallyards Road 1.05 km
Glasgow Road 1.95 km
M8 34.57 km
A70 37.78 km
A8 39.62 km
A702 50.22 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8LT

Introduction December 1995
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 8LT - 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
425 m
Little Flyers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
425 m
BP Ingliston Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2012
620 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2015
835 m
W H Smith Retailers - other Pass
September 19, 2019
852 m
Hillwood Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
876 m
Ratho Station Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2019
876 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2015
898 m
Norton House Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
905 m
Moxy - Edinburgh Airport Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
1.04 km
The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 20, 2019
1.09 km
British Car Auctions Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 10, 2012
1.12 km
GTG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
1.2 km
Honeywell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
1.2 km
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2018
1.21 km
SCOTMID Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
1.21 km
Doubletree By Hilton Edinburgh Airport Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 21, 2021
1.23 km
Forth Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
1.3 km
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 23, 2019
1.38 km
Alpha Flight Services Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 21, 2019
1.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Royal Highland Centre Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Ingliston Showground Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Ingliston Showground Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Royal Highland Centre Bus Stop/Station 410 m
Royal Highland Showground Bus Stop/Station 584 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Edinburgh Park Rail Station Rail 4.6 km
Edinburgh Park Rail Station Rail 4.62 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 4.93 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 5.7 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.52 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.63 km
Entrance Air 1.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 2.71 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 2.87 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Lennie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Collingwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 3.74 km
Craigie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.88 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 3.93 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 3.98 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.13 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94010000
Longitude -3.37797200
OS Easting 314025
OS Northing 0672752
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