Postcode EH28 8ST (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH28 8ST and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH28 8ST is Parkside which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newbridge Bowling Club and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.2 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams)

The local pub for residents of EH28 8ST is Newbridge Inn and is 58 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 10, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 592 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parkside 47 m
Riverside 142 m
Bridge Street 158 m
Edinburgh Road 267 m
Huly Hill Road 308 m
Hallbarns Crescent 318 m
Newbridge Road 350 m
Chariot Drive 361 m
Lonehead Drive 380 m
Old Liston Road 389 m
Lochend Road 747 m
Cliftonhall Road 1.71 km
B7030 2.14 km
M9 24.42 km
A89 26.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8ST

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 8ST - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newbridge Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 10, 2014
58 m
NEWBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 30, 2015
75 m
NEWBRIDGE POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2013
158 m
Xtreme Karting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2012
342 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 25, 2021
463 m
Scottish Gas Networks & La Cafe Beau Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 2, 2019
514 m
AVIAGEN LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2012
551 m
Fleming Howden Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 16, 2022
585 m
Fords The Bakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2016
585 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2019
585 m
The Social Grocer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2020
585 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
592 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2021
592 m
Edinburgh Butter Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
693 m
Claylands Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
768 m
GTG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
815 m
Honeywell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
815 m
Batleys Cash & Carry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 15, 2019
886 m
DW Bakers Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
March 25, 2022
886 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2018
910 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newbridge Bowling Club Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Parkside Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.2 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.2 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.2 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 6.02 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.65 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.77 km
Entrance Air 3.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 1.55 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Hawk Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 3.37 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 3.43 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
Muiriehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Beatlie Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 52.5 Mbps 75.59 Mbps
Upload 14.4 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 19.63 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.1 15.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 158,667 kWh - mean 13,222 kWh : median 13,622 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH28 8ST - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93857900
Longitude -3.40916900
OS Easting 312073
OS Northing 0672622
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