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EH28 8AH

POSTCODE

EH28 8AH is a postcode in Pentland Hills.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9214, -3.3966
OS grid NT128707 (312,819, 670,700)
IMD Scotland
6/10
Decile 6
Plus Code
9C7RWJC3+H9
Least deprived 40–50%
IMD Scotland
Scotland
Region
Least deprived 40–50%
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 6 — Least deprived 40–50%
4111
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 4111 places this postcode in Decile 6 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

  • Ingliston Park & Ride (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

  • Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min

  • Kirknewton Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 53 min

Bus stops

  • Edinburgh International Climbing Arena

    Bus · at · north-west

    240 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Lost Shore Surf Resort

    Bus · at · north

    261 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Hallcroft Rise

    Bus · opp · north-west

    371 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • Hallcroft Park

    Bus · at · west

    464 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Wilkieston Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    469 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for EH28 8AH

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Pentland Hills
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH28 8AH
Coordinates
55.9214, -3.3966
Grid reference
NT128707
Easting
312,819
Northing
670,700
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWJC3+H9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
City of Edinburgh
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Council Area
Edinburgh West S14000082
Constituency
S14000082
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Pentland Hills
Constituency code
S14000082
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
City of Edinburgh

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
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Dalmeny and Newbridge - 01 S01015066
S01015066
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Dalmeny and Newbridge S02002792
S02002792
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge - 01 S01008997
S01008997
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge S02001684
S02001684
Accessible Rural
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
Accessible Rural 5

Sun & Time Information

7:46 AM6:11 PM
7:46 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 25 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:46 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 25 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

December 2017
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~9 years
Active Duration
2017 -> Present
December 2017 — Introduced
Postcode EH28 8AH introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Accessible Rural 5. LSOA S01015066 and MSOA S02002792 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH28 8AH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2017
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~9 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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