EH20 9HQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH20) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9HQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH20.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH20 9.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HQ.
The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH20 9HQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BONNYRIGG DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH20 9HQ postcode have the street address of Mayburn Vale
It is situated within the post town of LOANHEAD within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH20 9HQ is within Loanhead.
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Map Coordinates for EH20 9HQ
| Latitude | 55.8802418408 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.16047769107 |
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Weather Forecast for EH20 9HQ
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 16 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | W 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 35.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 46.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | N 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | N 7 mph |
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | W 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | S 7 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | E 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | E 4 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 2 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 2 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 4 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH20 9HQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH20 9HQ
| Average Mbps | 123.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 40.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
EH20 9HQ has an average download speed of 123.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
584 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
81% of postcodes (957,953) have slower broadband speeds.
19% of postcodes (226,104) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH20 9HQ
| Average Mbps | 11.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
EH20 9HQ has an average upload speed of 11.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
8,953 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
34% of postcodes (405,527) have slower upload speeds.
65% of postcodes (770,161) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH20 9HQ
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - COSTKEA WAY
Address: COSTCO (UK) LTD, COSTKEA WAY, LOANHEAD, MIDLOTHIAN, EH20 9BY
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 3.21 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 4.11 miles
Contact: :
4625 EDINBURGH
Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 5.17 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 5.23 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH20 9HQ
LOANHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: LOANHEAD CENTRE, GEORGE AVENUE, LOANHEAD, EH20 9LA
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 400149
GRACEMOUNT MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 24 GRACEMOUNT DRIVE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6RN
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 642377
ROSLIN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 122 PENICUIK ROAD, ROSLIN, MIDLOTHIAN, EH25 9NT
Distance: 1.73 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 402043
LIBERTON MEDICAL GROUP
Address: 65 LIBERTON GARDENS, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 6JT
Distance: 2.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 643050
DALHOUSIE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 109-111 HIGH STREET, BONNYRIGG, MIDLOTHIAN, EH19 2ET
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 703999
QUARRYFOOT PRACTICE
Address: HEALTH CENTRE, 109-111 HIGH STREET, BONNYRIGG, MIDLOTHIAN, EH19 2ET
Distance: 2.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 703939
Transport Links near EH20 9HQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH20 9HQ
- Eskbank
Eskbank station, Unit 4,, Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Eskbank, EH22 3NXDistance: 4.67 milesDriving Time: 9.05 minutes - Newtongrange
Newtongrange station, 23 Murderdean Road, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4PEDistance: 5.14 milesDriving Time: 9.41 minutes - Slateford
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BXDistance: 5.72 milesDriving Time: 11.19 minutes - Shawfair
Shawfair station, 9 Harelaw, off Old Carighall Road, near Dalkeith, EH22 1SBDistance: 5.96 milesDriving Time: 9.21 minutes - Newcraighall
Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QTDistance: 8.10 milesDriving Time: 10.48 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH20 9HQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH20 9HQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH20 9HQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Midlothian Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Owen Thompson |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the EH20 9HQ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is Midlothian Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Midlothian at the following link Midlothian.How much is the Council Tax?
Midlothian Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Midlothian charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EH20 9HQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Midlothian council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH20 9HQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW | 0.51 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW | 0.51 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to Sainsburys |
| Asda, LOANHEAD, EH20 9NY | 0.63 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to Asda |
| Morrisons, Gilmerton Road, EDINBURGH, EH17 7JQ | 3.47 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to Morrisons |
| Iceland, Ferniehill Drive, EDINBURGH, EH17 7AR | 3.51 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH20 9HQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS | 0.34 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to Straiton Road |
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 4.17 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to 3 Whitehill Road |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 4.77 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 5.09 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW | 0.32 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to McDonald's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW |
| McDonald's, Bonnyrigg Road, DALKEITH, EH22 3FU | 2.86 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to McDonald's, Bonnyrigg Road, DALKEITH, EH22 3FU |
| McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB | 3.21 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB |
| McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD | 4.32 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to McDonald's, Kinnaird Park, EDINBURGH, EH15 3RD |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR | 4.13 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 4.61 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 5.13 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 5.17 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 5.19 miles | Directions from EH20 9HQ to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |