Postcode EH28 8SJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH28 8SJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH28 8SJ 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 8SJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH28 8SJ is Bridge Street which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.07 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams)

The local pub for residents of EH28 8SJ is NEWBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB and is 107 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 30, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 678 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2021.

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 8SJ 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 8SJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 91 m
Edinburgh Road 133 m
Hallbarns Crescent 146 m
Skene Place 193 m
Parkside 218 m
Lonehead Drive 232 m
Riverside 301 m
Old Liston Road 322 m
Lochend Road 575 m
Cliftonhall Road 1.88 km
B7030 2.29 km
B800 2.59 km
M9 24.44 km
A89 26.94 km
M8 32.8 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8SJ

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 8SJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEWBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 30, 2015
107 m
NEWBRIDGE POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2013
126 m
Newbridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 10, 2014
141 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 25, 2021
291 m
Xtreme Karting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2012
369 m
Scottish Gas Networks & La Cafe Beau Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 2, 2019
390 m
AVIAGEN LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2012
438 m
Fleming Howden Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 16, 2022
628 m
Fords The Bakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2016
628 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2019
628 m
The Social Grocer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2020
628 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
678 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2021
678 m
Edinburgh Butter Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
718 m
GTG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
777 m
Honeywell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
777 m
Claylands Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
845 m
The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 20, 2019
892 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2018
896 m
SCOTMID Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
896 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Old Liston Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Old Liston Road Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Newbridge Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.07 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.08 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 5.86 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.49 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.61 km
Entrance Air 2.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 1.71 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 3.29 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 3.29 km
Hawk Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Muiriehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Barrencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 96,688 kWh - mean 16,115 kWh : median 14,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,238 kWh - mean 3,848 kWh : median 3,308 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH28 8SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93990700
Longitude -3.40774400
OS Easting 312165
OS Northing 0672768
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003836
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 8C1