Postcode EH28 8LZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH28 8LZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH28 8LZ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH28 8LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH28 8LZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 8LZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to EH28 8LZ is Harvest Road which is centered 207 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harvest Drive and is 404 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.96 km away at Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams)

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 178 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 28.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harvest Road 207 m
Newbridge Road 426 m
Cliftonhall Road 1.33 km
B7030 1.63 km
M9 25.11 km
A89 27.16 km
M8 32.93 km
A70 36.3 km
A71 37.61 km
A8 37.99 km
A701 46.23 km
A702 48.96 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8LZ

Introduction January 1980
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 8LZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Claylands Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
0 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
178 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2021
178 m
Fleming Howden Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 16, 2022
249 m
Fords The Bakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2016
249 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2019
249 m
The Social Grocer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2020
249 m
Edinburgh Butter Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
257 m
Forth Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
377 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2018
464 m
SCOTMID Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
464 m
Xtreme Karting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2012
484 m
GTG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
536 m
Honeywell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
536 m
The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 20, 2019
616 m
Dine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 24, 2019
663 m
Menzies Distribution Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 4, 2011
663 m
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (East) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2019
663 m
NEWBRIDGE POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2013
719 m
AVIAGEN LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2012
765 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harvest Drive Bus Stop/Station 404 m
Cliftonhall Road Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 647 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 658 m
Lochend Road Bus Stop/Station 676 m
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.96 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 6.52 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.22 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.33 km
Entrance Air 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 1.13 km
Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 2.63 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Spittalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Strathbrock and Kirkhill Woodlands Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Hawk Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 4.09 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.1 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH28 8LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.2 Mbps 28.1 Mbps 43.95 Mbps
Upload 8.8 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 9.76 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11 8
30-300 Mbps 60% 38.3 9.3
300+ Mbps 40% - -

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 50,186 kWh - mean 7,169 kWh : median 5,519 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH28 8LZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93315200
Longitude -3.40155800
OS Easting 312536
OS Northing 0672009
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3588
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: 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 S34003812
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1A2