The postcode EH28 8SW is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2004.EH28 8SW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EH28 8SW 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 8SW as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to EH28 8SW is Lonehead Drive which is centered 67 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Liston Road and is 165 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.99 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Dalmeny Rail Station, 5.21 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH28 8SW is NEWBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB and is 324 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 873 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 3, 2021.
Policing for EH28 8SW 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 8SW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH28 8SW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH28 8SW
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | February 2004 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH28 8SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premier Inn | Pass October 25, 2021 | 118 m | |
| Scottish Gas Networks & La Cafe Beau | Pass December 2, 2019 | 225 m | |
| NEWBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB | Pass October 30, 2015 | 324 m | |
| NEWBRIDGE POST OFFICE | Pass May 24, 2013 | 326 m | |
| Newbridge Inn | Pass July 10, 2014 | 335 m | |
| AVIAGEN LTD | Pass May 8, 2012 | 459 m | |
| Xtreme Karting | Pass June 19, 2012 | 547 m | |
| Fleming Howden | Pass March 16, 2022 | 799 m | |
| Fords The Bakers | Pass November 2, 2016 | 799 m | |
| Greggs | Pass November 26, 2019 | 799 m | |
| The Social Grocer | Awaiting Inspection October 15, 2020 | 799 m | |
| GTG | Pass September 12, 2018 | 867 m | |
| Honeywell | Pass November 30, 2018 | 867 m | |
| Edinburgh Butter Company | Pass August 20, 2019 | 872 m | |
| McDonald's | Pass May 29, 2019 | 873 m | |
| Subway | Pass December 3, 2021 | 873 m | |
| The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd | Pass January 20, 2019 | 969 m | |
| Scotmid | Pass June 26, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| SCOTMID | Pass October 18, 2018 | 1.01 km | |
| Travelodge | Pass March 19, 2015 | 1.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH28 8SW - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Liston Road | 165 m | |
| Old Liston Road | 202 m | |
| Bridge Street | 203 m | |
| Bridge Street | 236 m | |
| Newbridge Bowling Club | 329 m | |
| Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.99 km | |
| Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.99 km | |
| Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) | 3 km | |
| Dalmeny Rail Station | 5.21 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 5.64 km | |
| Town Pier | 7.28 km | |
| Town Pier | 7.4 km | |
| Entrance | 2.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH28 8SW - Data from Dec 2021
| Greig's Hill | 1.18 km | |
| Back Braes | 1.48 km | |
| Palace Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Pikes Pool | 1.59 km | |
| Wilkie's Basin | 1.93 km | |
| Ross's Plantation | 2.29 km | |
| West Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Carmelhill Wood | 3.07 km | |
| Dundas Loch | 3.08 km | |
| Humbie Reservoir | 3.13 km | |
| Hawk Hill Wood | 3.23 km | |
| Dundas Hill | 3.29 km | |
| Muiriehall Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Barrencraig Wood | 3.52 km | |
| Beatlie Wood | 3.67 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94184400 |
| Longitude | -3.40731800 |
| OS Easting | 312196 |
| OS Northing | 0672983 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| 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 | 1A3 |