Map of EH26 0QB postcode

General information

Postcode	EH26 0QB
Post Town	Penicuik
Nearest station	Kingsknowe (7 km)
Bus stops	Technopole (SW) Easter Howgate Farm (S)
Number of UPRNs	5 View
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	55.861373
	Longitude	-3.207113
	Easting	324544
	Northing	663791
	Grid reference	NT245637
	UTM reference	30U 487036 6190670
	what3words	cycled.serious.incursion
	Plus code	9C7RVQ6V+G5
	Altitude	189 metres (620 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	6:29
	Sunset (today)	18:16
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	12.9 KMs (8 miles)

Administrative areas

Ward	Midlothian West	S13003021
Council Area	Midlothian	S12000019
Constituency (2024)	Midlothian	S14000045
MP	Kirsty McNeill	Labour
Police force	Scotland
Water company	Scottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3	East Lothian and Midlothian
NUTS/ITL 2	East Central Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1	Scotland
Country	Scotland	S92000003

Data

Date introduced	January 1980
Last updated	February 2025
User type	Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	4,828 / 6,976 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urban	Accessible rural area
Census output area (2021)	S00165147
Census output area (2011)	S00120556
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Pentland - 03	S01010956
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Pentland	S02002056
Travel to work area	Edinburgh	S22000059

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