Postcode EH28 8TN (City of Edinburgh) Terminated July 1992

Map showing EH28 8TN and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH28 8TN is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in August 1978 and terminated in July 1992.EH28 8TN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH28 8TN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8TN as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH28 8TN is Ratho Park which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Station Road and is 185 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.27 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 6.35 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ratho Station Sandwich Shop and is 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ratho Park 133 m
Queen Anne Drive 215 m
Hillwood Gardens 257 m
Harvest Drive 274 m
Station Road 287 m
Hillwood Road 300 m
Hillwood Crescent 328 m
Hallyards Road 710 m
B800 2.72 km
Glasgow Road 2.9 km
M8 33.61 km
A70 37.14 km
A71 38.39 km
A8 38.66 km
A702 49.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8TN

Introduction August 1978
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH28 8TN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2015
127 m
The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 20, 2019
253 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2015
272 m
GTG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
301 m
Honeywell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
301 m
Hillwood Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
324 m
Ratho Station Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2019
324 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2018
416 m
SCOTMID Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
416 m
AVIAGEN LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2012
455 m
Edinburgh Butter Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
587 m
Forth Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
588 m
Fleming Howden Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 16, 2022
662 m
Fords The Bakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2016
662 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2019
662 m
The Social Grocer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2020
662 m
Xtreme Karting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2012
700 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 25, 2021
819 m
NEWBRIDGE POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
May 24, 2013
820 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
830 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Station Road Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Hillwood Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Hillwood Road Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Queen Anne Drive Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 6.35 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 5.8 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.54 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.65 km
Entrance Air 2.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 1.96 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 3.57 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.77 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 3.91 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Hawk Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Barrencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93920500
Longitude -3.39359800
OS Easting 313047
OS Northing 0672672
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4580
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000176
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A1