EH26 0JJ

POSTCODE

EH26 0JJ is a postcode in Penicuik.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.8372, -3.2258
OS grid NT233611 (323,325, 661,119)
SIMD 2020v2
6/10
Rank 4125
Plus Code
9C7RRQPF+VM
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
SIMD 2020v2
£227,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 6 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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
4125
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
12
Quintile
3
Income
3696
Employment
4300
Health
4056
Education
4772
Access
1626
Crime
4125
Housing
3459

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH26 0JJ
Registers of Scotland · Penicuik North - 04 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£223,155
Median price: £227,000
2023 sales · 6 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH26 0JJ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Curriehill Rail Station

    Rail

    9.1 km straight lineabout 114 min
  • Wester Hailes Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 2

    9.3 km straight lineabout 116 min
  • Kingsknowe Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    9.4 km straight lineabout 117 min

Bus stops

  • Terminus

    Bus · at · south-east

    102 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • East Queensway

    Bus · at · north-west

    302 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Royal Court

    Bus · at · west

    309 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Royal Court

    Bus · opp · east

    349 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Queensway

    Bus · near · north-east

    367 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for EH26 0JJ

Scotland
Country
Midlothian
Local Authority
Penicuik
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH26 0JJ
Coordinates
55.8372, -3.2258
Grid reference
NT233611
Easting
323,325
Northing
661,119
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RRQPF+VM
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
Penicuik North - 04 S01018129
S01018129
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Penicuik North S02003360
S02003360
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Penicuik North - 04 S01010952
S01010952
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Penicuik North S02002055
S02002055
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

7:06 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

December 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
December 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EH26 0JJ 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 4125 · Decile 6
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01018129 and MSOA S02003360 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH26 0JJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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