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EH26 8NJ

Postcode

A postcode in Penicuik Southeast - 05, Penicuik ward, Midlothian.

This report describes the area around EH26 8NJ, 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 8NJ

Schools near EH26 8NJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Penicuik High School
Secondary
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Sacred Heart Primary School
Primary
520 m
6 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Cuiken Primary School
Primary
560 m
7 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Strathesk Primary School
Primary
640 m
8 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Cornbank Primary School
Primary
930 m
12 minutes on foot
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Mauricewood Primary School
Primary
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Beeslack Community High School
Secondary
1.1 km
13 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 8NJ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • Penicuik Medical Practice11,889 registered patients530 m
  • Eastfield Medical Practice6,881 registered patients580 m

Supermarkets

  • Farmfoods PenicuikFarmfoods330 m
  • Tesco Penicuik SuperstoreTesco370 m
  • Lidl PenicuikLidl580 m

The neighbourhood: Penicuik Southeast - 05

Everything about Penicuik Southeast - 05
Population
835
Joint 9,046th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.3%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
64.8%
Joint 18,208th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: EH26

Everything about EH26
Population
17,722
1,151st least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
60%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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

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.