Postcode EH28 8RS (City of Edinburgh)

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

EH28 8RS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 8RS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH28 8RS is North Street which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigpark Avenue and is 100 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.75 km away at Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 4.64 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH28 8RS is RATHO BOWLING AND RECREATION C and is 279 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 20, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ratho Station Sandwich Shop and is 1.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH28 8RS 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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