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EH23 4FQ

POSTCODE

EH23 4FQ is a postcode in Midlothian South.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8536, -3.0637
OS grid NT335627 (333,507, 662,778)
IMD Scotland
8/10
Decile 8
Plus Code
9C7RVW3P+CG
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
4922
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4922 places this postcode in Decile 8 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Newtongrange Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

  • Gorebridge Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Eskbank Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 42 min

Bus stops

  • Newtonloan Lodge

    Bus · opp · north-west

    144 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Newtonloan Lodge

    Bus · at · south-east

    156 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Dewar Park

    Bus · opp · north

    243 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Station Road

    Bus · at · north-west

    280 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Station Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    285 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for EH23 4FQ

Scotland
Country
Midlothian
Local Authority
Midlothian South
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH23 4FQ
Coordinates
55.8536, -3.0637
Grid reference
NT335627
Easting
333,507
Northing
662,778
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RVW3P+CG
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
Midlothian
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Midlothian
Local Authority
Council Area
Midlothian S14000045
Constituency
S14000045
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Midlothian South
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
Rural South Midlothian - 02 S01018107
S01018107
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Rural South Midlothian S02003356
S02003356
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Rural South Midlothian - 02 S01010931
S01010931
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Rural South Midlothian S02002051
S02002051
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:42 AM6:13 PM
7:42 AM
Sunrise
6:13 PM
Sunset
10 hours 31 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:13 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 31 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2011
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~15 years
Active Duration
2011 -> Present
November 2011 — Introduced
Postcode EH23 4FQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01018107 and MSOA S02003356 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH23 4FQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2011
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~15 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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