EH26 8JR
PostcodeA postcode in Penicuik East - 04, Penicuik ward, Midlothian.
This report describes the area around EH26 8JR, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around EH26 8JR
- No street-level crime hereScotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.Map point
- Eskbank, 9.2 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 400 m awayExact point
- Flood zones not mapped hereScotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later.Outline
- Scotland’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Penicuik East - 04Neighbourhood
- £283,166 average priceFor the whole of Midlothian, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 590 m awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 780 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EH26 8JRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EH26 8JR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Beeslack Community High School Secondary | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Strathesk Primary School Primary | 460 m 6 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Mauricewood Primary School Primary | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Penicuik High School Secondary | 1.4 km 18 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Cuiken Primary School Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Sacred Heart Primary School Primary | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Cornbank Primary School Primary | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Within 1 km of EH26 8JR
In a straight lineGP practices
- Eastfield Medical Practice6,881 registered patients590 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Penicuik SuperstoreTesco780 m
- Farmfoods PenicuikFarmfoods850 m
The neighbourhood: Penicuik East - 04
Everything about Penicuik East - 04The postcode district: EH26
Everything about EH26Your MP
- Kirsty McNeillLabour (Co-op)MP for Midlothian
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood zonesOutline
- Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 20202020Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.