The postcode EH28 8YH is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 1997 and terminated in December 1998.EH28 8YH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EH28 8YH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 8YH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to EH28 8YH is Baird Road which is centered 258 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hillend and is 229 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.13 km away at Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Park Rail Station, 4.65 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH28 8YH is RATHO BOWLING AND RECREATION C and is 695 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 20, 2006. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ratho Station Sandwich Shop and is 1.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 12, 2019.
Policing for EH28 8YH 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 8YH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH28 8YH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH28 8YH
| Introduction | June 1997 |
| Termination | December 1998 |
| 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 8YH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton House Hotel & Spa | Pass October 26, 2021 | 528 m | |
| The Bridge Inn at Ratho | Improvement Required March 7, 2022 | 616 m | |
| Ratho Community Centre Library & Cafe | Pass May 6, 2009 | 664 m | |
| Ratho Primary School | Pass April 24, 2019 | 664 m | |
| RATHO BOWLING AND RECREATION C | Pass January 20, 2006 | 695 m | |
| No. 77 | Pass June 7, 2019 | 712 m | |
| Forth Coffee Roasters | Pass April 24, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Hillwood Primary Breakfast Club | Pass April 24, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Ratho Station Sandwich Shop | Pass March 12, 2019 | 1.1 km | |
| Edinburgh International Climbing Arena & Cafe Refresh | Pass November 21, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Ratho Park Golf Club | Pass November 21, 2018 | 1.15 km | |
| SCOTMID | Pass October 2, 2015 | 1.17 km | |
| Scotmid | Pass June 26, 2018 | 1.19 km | |
| SCOTMID | Pass October 18, 2018 | 1.19 km | |
| The Benriach Distillery Co Ltd | Pass January 20, 2019 | 1.25 km | |
| Travelodge | Pass March 19, 2015 | 1.31 km | |
| GTG | Pass September 12, 2018 | 1.33 km | |
| Honeywell | Pass November 30, 2018 | 1.33 km | |
| Claylands Private Nursery | Pass September 30, 2019 | 1.34 km | |
| BP Ingliston | Pass December 11, 2012 | 1.35 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH28 8YH - Data from Apr 2022
| Hillend | 229 m | |
| Hillend | 264 m | |
| Canal Centre | 608 m | |
| Canal Centre | 627 m | |
| North Street | 737 m | |
| Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.13 km | |
| Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.13 km | |
| Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.14 km | |
| Edinburgh Park Rail Station | 4.65 km | |
| Edinburgh Park Rail Station | 4.66 km | |
| Curriehill Rail Station | 5.01 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 7.01 km | |
| Town Pier | 8.81 km | |
| Town Pier | 8.92 km | |
| Entrance | 2.53 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH28 8YH - Data from Dec 2021
| Wilkie's Basin | 1.87 km | |
| Craw Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Crow Wood | 2.72 km | |
| Kierhill Pond | 2.9 km | |
| Greig's Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Spittalton Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Palace Wood | 3.53 km | |
| Back Braes | 3.57 km | |
| Pikes Pool | 3.67 km | |
| Loch Ross | 4.17 km | |
| Dalmahoy Hill Plantation | 4.21 km | |
| West Wood | 4.31 km | |
| The Loch | 4.34 km | |
| Lennie Hill | 4.4 km | |
| Dalmahoy Hill | 4.43 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.92812000 |
| Longitude | -3.38214000 |
| OS Easting | 313738 |
| OS Northing | 0671424 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh West |
| Electoral Ward | Pentland Hills |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Accessible Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003700 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |