EH22 1GS

POSTCODE

EH22 1GS is a postcode in Dalkeith.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 2 (very high positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9208, -3.1087
OS grid NT308703 (330,812, 670,306)
SIMD 2020v2
6/10
Rank 3900
Plus Code
9C7RWVCR+8G
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£350,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 83 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
3900
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
12
Quintile
3
Income
4426
Employment
4439
Health
4110
Education
4582
Access
1115
Crime
1005
Housing
3512

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH22 1GS
Registers of Scotland · Shawfair - 01 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£391,886
Median price: £350,000
2023 sales · 83 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH22 1GS

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Shawfair Rail Station

    Rail

    1.2 km straight lineabout 15 min
  • Newcraighall Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    1.7 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Brunstane Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    2.4 km straight lineabout 30 min

Bus stops

  • Hilltown Terrace

    Bus · at · south-east

    325 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Hilltown Terrace

    Bus · opp · north-west

    344 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Edmonstone Avenue

    Bus · opp · south-east

    466 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Edmonstone Avenue

    Bus · at · north-west

    494 m straight lineabout 6 min
  • Edmonstone Avenue

    Bus · near · north-west

    500 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for EH22 1GS

Scotland
Country
Midlothian
Local Authority
Dalkeith
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH22 1GS
Coordinates
55.9208, -3.1087
Grid reference
NT308703
Easting
330,812
Northing
670,306
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWVCR+8G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 2 (very high positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
Midlothian
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Midlothian
Local Authority
Council Area
Midlothian S14000045
Constituency
S14000045
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Dalkeith
Constituency code
S14000045
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
Midlothian

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Midlothian Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Midlothian Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Danderhall, Shawfair and Midlothian North - 04 S01018191
S01018191
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Danderhall, Shawfair and Midlothian North S02003370
S02003370
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Shawfair - 01 S01011000
S01011000
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Shawfair S02002064
S02002064
Accessible Rural
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

8:01 AM5:51 PM
8:01 AM
Sunrise
5:51 PM
Sunset
9 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:01 AM
Sunset (today)
5:51 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
April 2025 — Introduced
Postcode EH22 1GS introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode EH22 1GS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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