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EH22 2QS

POSTCODE

A Dalkeith postcode in Midlothian, a 34-minute walk from Eskbank Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 1
    St David's RC Primary School

    Primary

    0.47 mi

  2. 2
    Woodburn Primary School

    Primary

    0.81 mi

  3. 3
    Dalkeith High School

    Secondary

    0.81 mi

  4. 4
    St David's RC High School

    Secondary

    0.81 mi

  5. 5
    Saltersgate School

    Special

    0.81 mi

  6. 6
    Lawfield Primary School

    Primary

    0.94 mi

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School applications

We've matched the postcode to Midlothian.

Your council gives your child a place at the catchment school. For any other school, including one in another council area, you make a placing request to the council that runs it.

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Placing requests for another school (Enquire)Application deadlines and offer days in Scotland

In Scotland you register with Midlothian for the catchment school, or make a placing request.

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Eskbank Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

  • Newtongrange Rail Station

    Rail

    3.1 km straight lineabout 38 min

  • Shawfair Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min

Bus stops

  • Dalkeith Heights

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    144 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Dalkeith Heights

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    159 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Clarinda Gardens

    Bus · near · north-east

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Pankhurst Lane

    Bus · at · north

    279 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Whitehill Grove

    Bus · at · north-east

    290 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH22 2QS
Registers of Scotland · Pathhead and Rural East Midlothian - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£298,745
Median price: £252,500
2023 sales · 26 sales
View district EH22
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Police Recorded Crime near EH22 2QS

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People

Household income (MSOA)

not published for Scotland by ONS

Census: ethnicity, religion, age and households

not shown on Sipuha yet for Scotland Scotland's Census

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 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
4989
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
15
Quintile
4
Income
4887
Employment
5313
Health
5925
Education
4603
Access
945
Crime
4879
Housing
6149

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Flood zone

not shown on Sipuha yet for Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EH22 2QS

Scotland
Country
Midlothian
Local Authority
Dalkeith
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH22 2QS
Coordinates
55.8901, -3.0422
Grid reference
NT349668
Easting
334,916
Northing
666,817
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RVXR5+24
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
not applicable in Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
Midlothian

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
not applicable in Scotland
International Territorial Level
Midlothian

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
NHS Scotland
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
not applicable in Scotland
Integrated Care Board
not applicable in Scotland
Sub ICB Location
not applicable in Scotland
Cancer Alliance
not applicable in Scotland

NHS England region, integrated care board, sub-ICB location and cancer alliance: not applicable in Scotland. Health services are run by NHS Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Rural North East Midlothian - 03 S01018209
S01018209
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rural North East Midlothian S02003373
S02003373
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Pathhead and Rural East Midlothian - 03 S01011016
S01011016
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Pathhead and Rural East Midlothian S02002067
S02002067
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:33 AM4:18 PM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
8 hours 45 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 45 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2007
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~19 years
Active Duration
2007 -> Present
September 2007 — Introduced
Postcode EH22 2QS introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 4989 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01018209 and MSOA S02003373 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH22 2QS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2007
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~19 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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