The postcode EH28 8QP is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH28 8QP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH28 8QP 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 8QP as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.
The closest road name to EH28 8QP is Hillwood Crescent which is centered 127 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queen Anne Drive and is 163 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.16 km away at Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 5.93 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Ratho Station Sandwich Shop and is 112 m 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 8QP 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 8QP and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH28 8QP, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH28 8QP
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 8QP - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Hillwood Primary Breakfast Club | Pass April 24, 2019 | 112 m | |
Ratho Station Sandwich Shop | Pass March 12, 2019 | 112 m | |
SCOTMID | Pass October 2, 2015 | 177 m | |
Travelodge | Pass March 19, 2015 | 316 m | |
The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd | Pass January 20, 2019 | 320 m | |
Scotmid | Pass June 26, 2018 | 372 m | |
SCOTMID | Pass October 18, 2018 | 372 m | |
Forth Coffee Roasters | Pass April 24, 2019 | 436 m | |
GTG | Pass September 12, 2018 | 438 m | |
Honeywell | Pass November 30, 2018 | 438 m | |
Norton House Hotel & Spa | Pass October 26, 2021 | 500 m | |
Edinburgh Butter Company | Pass August 20, 2019 | 640 m | |
Fleming Howden | Pass March 16, 2022 | 757 m | |
Fords The Bakers | Pass November 2, 2016 | 757 m | |
Greggs | Pass November 26, 2019 | 757 m | |
The Social Grocer | Awaiting Inspection October 15, 2020 | 757 m | |
Claylands Private Nursery | Pass September 30, 2019 | 807 m | |
AVIAGEN LTD | Pass May 8, 2012 | 826 m | |
McDonald's | Pass May 29, 2019 | 889 m | |
Subway | Pass December 3, 2021 | 889 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH28 8QP - Data from Apr 2022
Queen Anne Drive | 163 m | |
Queen Anne Drive | 187 m | |
Hillwood Road | 223 m | |
Hillwood Road | 229 m | |
Norton House Hotel | 237 m | |
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.16 km | |
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.16 km | |
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.17 km | |
Curriehill Rail Station | 5.93 km | |
Hawes Pier | 6.14 km | |
Town Pier | 7.9 km | |
Town Pier | 8.02 km | |
Entrance | 2.13 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH28 8QP - Data from Dec 2021
Wilkie's Basin | 1.85 km | |
Greig's Hill | 2.12 km | |
Back Braes | 2.59 km | |
Pikes Pool | 2.69 km | |
Palace Wood | 2.75 km | |
Craw Hill | 3.13 km | |
Ross's Plantation | 3.56 km | |
West Wood | 3.62 km | |
Crow Wood | 3.68 km | |
Kierhill Pond | 3.84 km | |
Dundas Loch | 4 km | |
Dundas Hill | 4.21 km | |
Carmelhill Wood | 4.21 km | |
Spittalton Wood | 4.23 km | |
Lennie Hill | 4.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH28 8QP - 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 | 55.93597000 |
Longitude | -3.38965600 |
OS Easting | 313286 |
OS Northing | 0672307 |
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: Hard-pressed living Group: Challenged terraced workers Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces |
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 | 8B2 |