The postcode EH28 8NX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH28 8NX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH28 8NX 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 8NX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EH28 8NX is Ratho Park Road which is centered 416 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Canal Centre and is 750 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.02 km away at Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Park Rail Station, 3.69 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH28 8NX is Ratho Park Golf Club and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ratho Station Sandwich Shop and is 2.16 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH28 8NX 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 8NX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH28 8NX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH28 8NX
| 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 8NX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratho Park Golf Club | Pass November 21, 2018 | 0 m | |
| The Bridge Inn at Ratho | Improvement Required March 7, 2022 | 745 m | |
| RATHO BOWLING AND RECREATION C | Pass January 20, 2006 | 836 m | |
| No. 77 | Pass June 7, 2019 | 948 m | |
| Ratho Community Centre Library & Cafe | Pass May 6, 2009 | 1.14 km | |
| Ratho Primary School | Pass April 24, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| Harvey & Brockless | Pass November 23, 2017 | 1.42 km | |
| Science & Advice For Scottish Agriculture | Pass February 6, 2019 | 1.45 km | |
| Gogarburn Golf Club - Club House | Pass October 19, 2018 | 1.5 km | |
| Norton House Hotel & Spa | Pass October 26, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| Ratho Park Carvery | Pass December 16, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| BP Ingliston | Pass December 11, 2012 | 1.63 km | |
| Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club | Pass November 13, 2019 | 1.78 km | |
| Delta Force Paintball | Pass July 12, 2019 | 1.78 km | |
| ST MARY'S CHURCH HALL | Pass January 16, 2007 | 1.78 km | |
| Edinburgh International Climbing Arena & Cafe Refresh | Pass November 21, 2018 | 1.97 km | |
| British Car Auctions Ltd | Pass May 10, 2012 | 1.99 km | |
| Hillwood Primary Breakfast Club | Pass April 24, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| Ratho Station Sandwich Shop | Pass March 12, 2019 | 2.16 km | |
| SCOTMID | Pass October 2, 2015 | 2.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH28 8NX - Data from Apr 2022
| Canal Centre | 750 m | |
| Canal Centre | 772 m | |
| Dalmahoy Road | 875 m | |
| Dalmahoy Road | 897 m | |
| North Street | 950 m | |
| Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.02 km | |
| Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.02 km | |
| Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.03 km | |
| Edinburgh Park Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| Edinburgh Park Rail Station | 3.69 km | |
| Curriehill Rail Station | 3.88 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 7.66 km | |
| Town Pier | 9.5 km | |
| Town Pier | 9.61 km | |
| Entrance | 2.8 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH28 8NX - Data from Dec 2021
| Crow Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Kierhill Pond | 1.78 km | |
| Craw Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Wilkie's Basin | 2.84 km | |
| The Loch | 3.2 km | |
| Loch Ross | 3.3 km | |
| Spittalton Wood | 3.48 km | |
| South Strip | 3.52 km | |
| Dalmahoy Hill Plantation | 3.59 km | |
| Dalmahoy Hill | 4 km | |
| Ravelrig Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Curriehill Strip | 4.09 km | |
| Greig's Hill | 4.13 km | |
| Lennie Hill | 4.17 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 4.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH28 8NX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.92316800 |
| Longitude | -3.36605700 |
| OS Easting | 314732 |
| OS Northing | 0670853 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003782 |
| 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 | 1B2 |