EH26 8LQ
PostcodeA postcode in Midlothian.
This report describes the area around EH26 8LQ, 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 8LQ
- No street-level crime hereScotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.Map point
- Curriehill, 10 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 920 m awayExact point
- Flood zones not mapped hereScotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later.Outline
- Scotland’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Penicuik Southeast - 02Neighbourhood
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 490 m awayExact point
- No gigabit broadband at EH26 8LQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 4.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EH26 8LQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Primary School Primary | 920 m 11 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Penicuik High School Secondary | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Cuiken Primary School Primary | 1.3 km 16 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Cornbank Primary School Primary | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Strathesk Primary School Primary | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Beeslack Community High School Secondary | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Mauricewood Primary School Primary | 1.9 km 24 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 8LQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- Penicuik Medical Practice11,889 registered patients490 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl PenicuikLidl490 m
The neighbourhood: Penicuik Southeast - 02
Everything about Penicuik Southeast - 02The 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
- 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.