Postcode EH28 8QZ (City of Edinburgh) Terminated April 2007

Map showing EH28 8QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH28 8QZ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2007.EH28 8QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH28 8QZ 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 8QZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EH28 8QZ is Harvest Wynd which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Norton House Hotel and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.25 km away at Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 5.86 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ratho Station Sandwich Shop and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harvest Wynd 32 m
Hillwood Rise 248 m
Station Road 285 m
Hillwood Crescent 290 m
Hillwood Terrace 324 m
Harvest Drive 348 m
Glasgow Road 2.7 km
M8 33.64 km
A70 36.82 km
A71 38.28 km
A8 38.7 km
A701 46.39 km
A702 49.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8QZ

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2007
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 8QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hillwood Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
255 m
Ratho Station Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2019
255 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2015
332 m
Forth Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
336 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2018
345 m
SCOTMID Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
345 m
The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 20, 2019
373 m
Norton House Hotel & Spa Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
441 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2015
452 m
GTG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
467 m
Honeywell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
467 m
Edinburgh Butter Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
592 m
Claylands Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
711 m
Fleming Howden Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 16, 2022
712 m
Fords The Bakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2016
712 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2019
712 m
The Social Grocer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2020
712 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
821 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2021
821 m
AVIAGEN LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2012
889 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Norton House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Norton House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Queen Anne Drive Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Queen Anne Drive Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Hillwood Road Bus Stop/Station 361 m
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.26 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 5.86 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 6.3 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.06 km
Town Pier Ferry 8.18 km
Entrance Air 2.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 1.71 km
Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 2.79 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 3.76 km
Spittalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 4.13 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.34 km
Lennie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.39 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93450500
Longitude -3.39043600
OS Easting 313234
OS Northing 0672145
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4111
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8A1