Postcode EH28 8TS (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1994

Map showing EH28 8TS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH28 8TS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1986 and terminated in December 1994.EH28 8TS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH28 8TS 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 8TS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to EH28 8TS is Queen Anne Drive which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harvest Drive and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 6.33 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Ratho Station Sandwich Shop and is 365 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Anne Drive 85 m
Harvest Drive 145 m
Ratho Park 303 m
Harvest Road 335 m
Lochend Road 896 m
Hallyards Road 982 m
Glasgow Road 3.07 km
M9 25.21 km
M8 33.36 km
A70 36.84 km
A71 38.11 km
A8 38.42 km
A701 46.67 km
A702 49.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH28 8TS

Introduction December 1986
Termination December 1994
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 8TS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GTG Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 12, 2018
10 m
Honeywell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 30, 2018
10 m
The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 20, 2019
130 m
Scotmid Retailers - other Pass
June 26, 2018
172 m
SCOTMID Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 18, 2018
172 m
Edinburgh Butter Company Manufacturers/packers Pass
August 20, 2019
291 m
Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 19, 2015
318 m
Forth Coffee Roasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 24, 2019
340 m
Hillwood Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
365 m
Ratho Station Sandwich Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 12, 2019
365 m
Fleming Howden Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 16, 2022
376 m
Fords The Bakers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 2, 2016
376 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
November 26, 2019
376 m
The Social Grocer Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 15, 2020
376 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2015
379 m
AVIAGEN LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 8, 2012
419 m
Xtreme Karting Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 19, 2012
483 m
Claylands Private Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 30, 2019
539 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 29, 2019
540 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 3, 2021
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Harvest Drive Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Lochend Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Lochend Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Queen Anne Drive Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Queen Anne Drive Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.54 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 6.33 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 6.05 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.77 km
Town Pier Ferry 7.89 km
Entrance Air 2.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 1.67 km
Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 2.35 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 3.74 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 3.97 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.06 km
Hawk Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 4.23 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93708700
Longitude -3.39651600
OS Easting 312860
OS Northing 0672440
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000253
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 5A2