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EH26 0FN

POSTCODE

EH26 0FN is a postcode in Midlothian West.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8445, -3.2152
OS grid NT240619 (324,008, 661,924)
IMD Scotland
9/10
Decile 9
Plus Code
9C7RRQVM+RW
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
5656
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5656 places this postcode in Decile 9 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

  • Kingsknowe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    8.8 km straight lineabout 110 min

  • Wester Hailes Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    8.9 km straight lineabout 111 min

  • Curriehill Rail Station

    Rail

    9.0 km straight lineabout 112 min

Bus stops

  • Beeslack High School

    Bus · opp · north-east

    405 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Samoa Terrace

    Bus · near · north-east

    419 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Boyd-Orr Drive

    Bus · at · south-east

    459 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Bluebell Drive

    Bus · opp and after · south-east

    462 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Beeslack High School

    Bus · near · south-west

    470 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for EH26 0FN

Scotland
Country
Midlothian
Local Authority
Midlothian West
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH26 0FN
Coordinates
55.8445, -3.2152
Grid reference
NT240619
Easting
324,008
Northing
661,924
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RRQVM+RW
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 West
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 - 04 S01018134
S01018134
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
Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 2
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Rural 6
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2

Sun & Time Information

7:53 AM6:01 PM
7:53 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:53 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 8 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2018
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~8 years
Active Duration
2018 -> Present
December 2018 — Introduced
Postcode EH26 0FN introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01018134 and MSOA S02003361 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH26 0FN is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2018
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~8 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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