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EH26 0BY

POSTCODE

EH26 0BY is a postcode in Penicuik.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8439, -3.2261
OS grid NT233618 (323,324, 661,870)
SIMD 2020v2
9/10
Rank 5656
Plus Code
9C7RRQVF+HH
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£352,500
Median property price · 2023 sales · 37 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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
5656
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
17
Quintile
5
Income
6337
Employment
5799.5
Health
6361
Education
5012
Access
854
Crime
6365
Housing
4673

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH26 0BY
Registers of Scotland · Pentland - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£365,916
Median price: £352,500
2023 sales · 37 sales
View district EH26
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Police Recorded Crime near EH26 0BY

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Curriehill Rail Station

    Rail

    8.6 km straight lineabout 107 min

  • Wester Hailes Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    8.6 km straight lineabout 108 min

  • Kingsknowe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    8.7 km straight lineabout 108 min

Bus stops

  • Bluebell Drive

    Bus · at · north-west

    250 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Bluebell Drive

    Bus · opp and after · south-east

    292 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Willow Park Drive

    Bus · at · south-east

    351 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Willow Park Drive

    Bus · opp · north-west

    401 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Boyd-Orr Drive

    Bus · at · south-east

    488 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for EH26 0BY

Scotland
Country
Midlothian
Local Authority
Penicuik
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH26 0BY
Coordinates
55.8439, -3.2261
Grid reference
NT233618
Easting
323,324
Northing
661,870
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RRQVF+HH
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

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

Midlothian
Local Authority
Council Area
Midlothian S14000045
Constituency
S14000045
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Penicuik
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
Pentland - 02 S01018132
S01018132
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Pentland S02003361
S02003361
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Pentland - 02 S01010955
S01010955
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Pentland S02002056
S02002056
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

7:06 AM4:47 PM
7:06 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 41 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:06 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 41 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

November 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
November 2017 — Introduced
Postcode EH26 0BY introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01018132 and MSOA S02003361 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH26 0BY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
November 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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