EH28 8AE is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH28) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8AE) 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 EH28.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH28 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AE.
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 EH28 8AE postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is BATHGATE DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH28 8AE postcode have the street address of Quarrypark Drive
It is situated within the post town of NEWBRIDGE within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH28 8AE is within Ratho.
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Map Coordinates for EH28 8AE
| Latitude | 55.9208579711 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.39183536713 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for EH28 8AE
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Weather Forecast for EH28 8AE
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 9.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 5.00% | S 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 4.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 11.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH28 8AE Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH28 8AE
| Average Mbps | 61.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 63.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 74.170 |
EH28 8AE has an average download speed of 61.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,389 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
41% of postcodes (481,385) have slower broadband speeds.
59% of postcodes (701,867) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH28 8AE
| Average Mbps | 15.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 15.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 19.680 |
EH28 8AE has an average upload speed of 15.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,629 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
73% of postcodes (859,277) have slower upload speeds.
27% of postcodes (314,735) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH28 8AE Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Ratho Primary School
Address: Ratho Primary School, 1 School Wynd, Ratho, EDINBURGH, EH28 8TT
Distance: 0.31 miles
Contact: 0131 333 1293
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH28 8AE
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 3.26 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 4.56 miles
Contact: :
4176 LIVINGSTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ALMONDVALE ROAD SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6NB
Distance: 5.25 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)
Address: 88-89 ALMONDVALE CENTRE, ALMONDVALE SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6HR
Distance: 5.37 miles
Contact: :
LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 315 THE ELEMENTS, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6GS
Distance: 5.50 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 6.40 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH28 8AE
RATHO MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 14A WILKIESTON ROAD, RATHO, NEWBRIDGE, EH28 8RH
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 330600
ALMOND GROUP PRACTICE
Address: KIRKLISTON HEALTH CENTRE, 50 THE GLEBE, KIRKLISTON, EH29 9AS
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 890210
RICCARTON GENERAL PRACTICE
Address: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CTR, RICCARTON, CURRIE, EH14 4AS
Distance: 2.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 513010
EAST CALDER MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: EAST CALDER HEALTH CENTRE, 147 MAIN STREET, EAST CALDER, LIVINGSTON, EH53 0EW
Distance: 3.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 882882
THE PENTLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: PENTLAND MEDICAL CENTRE, 44 PENTLAND VIEW, CURRIE, MIDLOTHIAN, EH14 5QB
Distance: 3.45 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 492142
FERGUSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE STRATHBROCK PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, 189A WEST MAIN STREET, BROXBURN, WEST LOTHIAN, EH52 5LH
Distance: 3.66 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 771700
Transport Links near EH28 8AE
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH28 8AE
- Kirknewton
Kirknewton station, Station Road, Kirknewton, West Lothian, EH27 8BPDistance: 3.75 milesDriving Time: 6.06 minutes - Curriehill
Curriehill station, off Curriehill Road, Currie, City of Edinburgh, EH14 4AADistance: 3.98 milesDriving Time: 6.47 minutes - Edinburgh Gateway
Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GFDistance: 5.14 milesDriving Time: 8.91 minutes - South Gyle
South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EUDistance: 6.14 milesDriving Time: 10.80 minutes - Edinburgh Park
Edinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DFDistance: 6.17 milesDriving Time: 11.37 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH28 8AE
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH28 8AE
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH28 8AE Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh West Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christine Jardine |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the EH28 8AE Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Edinburgh 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 City of Edinburgh at the following link City of Edinburgh.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Edinburgh 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 City of Edinburgh 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 EH28 8AE Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries – The City of Edinburgh CouncilPostcodes near the EH28 8AE Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH28 8AE Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, East Main Street, BROXBURN, EH52 5AS | 4.33 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Lidl |
| Morrisons, Gyle Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH12 9JU | 5.25 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DF | 5.39 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Aldi |
| Tesco, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 5.46 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Tesco |
| Tesco, Ferrymuir, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9QZ | 6.89 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH28 8AE Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 2.23 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Edinburgh Airport |
| Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU | 4.36 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Ferrymuir Retail Park |
| Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR | 5.27 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Livingstone Sc,unit 50 |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 6.91 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Clifton Road, NEWBRIDGE, EH28 8LQ | 1.16 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to McDonald's, Clifton Road, NEWBRIDGE, EH28 8LQ |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 8HW | 3.97 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 8HW |
| McDonald's, Builyeon Road, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9YJ | 4.40 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to McDonald's, Builyeon Road, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9YJ |
| McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX | 5.50 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to McDonald's, Almondvale Avenue, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6QX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 3.40 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park |
| KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 5.75 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 6.34 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 7.48 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 8.05 miles | Directions from EH28 8AE to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |