EH22 5GB

POSTCODE

A Midlothian East postcode in Midlothian, a 31-minute walk from Newtongrange Rail.

Schools nearby

  1. 3

    Secondary

    0.65 mi

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School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Newtongrange Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
  • Eskbank Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min
  • Gorebridge Rail Station

    Rail

    3.9 km straight lineabout 49 min

Bus stops

  • Finlay Place

    Bus · at · west

    117 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Finlay Place

    Bus · opp · east

    141 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Oak Crescent

    Bus · opp · north-east

    226 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Oak Crescent

    Bus · at · south-west

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Larch Crescent

    Bus · near · south-west

    297 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH22 5GB
Registers of Scotland · Mayfield - 01 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£143,600
Median price: £139,000
2023 sales · 5 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH22 5GB

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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 3 — Most deprived 20–30%
1418
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
5
Quintile
2
Income
1669
Employment
1404
Health
1448
Education
1208
Access
2439
Crime
2843
Housing
831

gov.scot · Open Government Licence v3.0

Flood zone

not shown on Sipuha yet for Scotland SEPA

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for EH22 5GB

Scotland
Country
Midlothian
Local Authority
Midlothian East
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH22 5GB
Coordinates
55.8742, -3.0320
Grid reference
NT355650
Easting
335,525
Northing
665,043
Region
not applicable in Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RVXF9+M5
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
Midlothian East
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
Mayfield - 01 S01018222
S01018222
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Mayfield S02003376
S02003376
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Mayfield - 01 S01011025
S01011025
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Mayfield S02002069
S02002069
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
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

June 1997
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~29 years
Active Duration
1997 -> Present
June 1997 — Introduced
Postcode EH22 5GB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Other Urban Area 2. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 1418 · Decile 3
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01018222 and MSOA S02003376 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH22 5GB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1997
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~29 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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