EH28 8SY 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 (8SY) 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 SY.
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 8SY 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 8SY postcode have the street address of Lochend Road
It is situated within the post town of NEWBRIDGE within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH28 8SY is within Newbridge.
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Map Coordinates for EH28 8SY
| Latitude | 55.9402762809 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.39896808382 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for EH28 8SY
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Weather Forecast for EH28 8SY
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 51.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | S 11 mph |
| 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 8SY Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH28 8SY
| Average Mbps | 26.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 23.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.990 |
EH28 8SY has an average download speed of 26.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
536 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
6% of postcodes (65,479) have slower broadband speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,118,626) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH28 8SY
| Average Mbps | 3.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 2.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 7.520 |
EH28 8SY has an average upload speed of 3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
902 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
4% of postcodes (42,878) have slower upload speeds.
96% of postcodes (1,140,861) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH28 8SY Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Hillwood Primary School
Address: Hillwood Primary School, Station Road, Ratho Station, EDINBURGH, EH28 8PT
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 0131 333 1210
Kirkliston Primary School
Address: Kirkliston Primary School, 15 Carmel Road, Kirkliston, EDINBURGH, EH29 9DD
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 0131 333 3260
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH28 8SY
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 3.29 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: :
4176 LIVINGSTON
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ALMONDVALE ROAD SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6NB
Distance: 5.80 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (LIVINGSTON)
Address: 88-89 ALMONDVALE CENTRE, ALMONDVALE SOUTH, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6HR
Distance: 5.91 miles
Contact: :
LIVINGSTON DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED
Address: 315 THE ELEMENTS, LIVINGSTON, WEST LOTHIAN, EH54 6GS
Distance: 6.04 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 6.25 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH28 8SY
ALMOND GROUP PRACTICE
Address: KIRKLISTON HEALTH CENTRE, 50 THE GLEBE, KIRKLISTON, EH29 9AS
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 890210
RATHO MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 14A WILKIESTON ROAD, RATHO, NEWBRIDGE, EH28 8RH
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 330600
FERGUSON MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE STRATHBROCK PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, 189A WEST MAIN STREET, BROXBURN, WEST LOTHIAN, EH52 5LH
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 771700
LINDEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: STRATHBROCK PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, 189A WEST MAIN STREET, BROXBURN, WEST LOTHIAN, EH52 5LH
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 771771
THE WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: THE STRATHBROCK PARTNERSHIP CENTRE, 189A WEST MAIN STREET, BROXBURN, WEST LOTHIAN, EH52 5LH
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01506 771800
SOUTH QUEENSFERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 41 THE LOAN, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, WEST LOTHIAN, EH30 9HA
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 374407
Transport Links near EH28 8SY
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH28 8SY
- Edinburgh Gateway
Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GFDistance: 3.24 milesDriving Time: 5.80 minutes - South Gyle
South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EUDistance: 4.24 milesDriving Time: 7.69 minutes - Edinburgh Park
Edinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DFDistance: 4.28 milesDriving Time: 8.25 minutes - Dalmeny
Dalmeny station, Station Road, Dalmeny, City of Edinburgh, EH30 9JUDistance: 4.49 milesDriving Time: 8.84 minutes - Kirknewton
Kirknewton station, Station Road, Kirknewton, West Lothian, EH27 8BPDistance: 7.30 milesDriving Time: 10.84 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH28 8SY
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH28 8SY
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH28 8SY Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh West Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christine Jardine |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the EH28 8SY 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 8SY 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 8SY Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH28 8SY Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, East Main Street, BROXBURN, EH52 5AS | 3.62 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Lidl |
| Tesco, Ferrymuir, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9QZ | 4.72 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Tesco |
| Morrisons, Gyle Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH12 9JU | 5.32 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Morrisons |
| Aldi, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DF | 6.04 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Aldi |
| Tesco, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 6.10 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH28 8SY Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 1.51 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Edinburgh Airport |
| Ferrymuir Retail Park, South Queensferry, EH30 9QU | 3.01 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Ferrymuir Retail Park |
| Livingstone Sc,unit 50, Livingston, EH54 6HR | 5.82 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Livingstone Sc,unit 50 |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 7.04 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Clifton Road, NEWBRIDGE, EH28 8LQ | 1.54 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to McDonald's, Clifton Road, NEWBRIDGE, EH28 8LQ |
| McDonald's, Builyeon Road, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9YJ | 3.03 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to McDonald's, Builyeon Road, SOUTH QUEENSFERRY, EH30 9YJ |
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 8HW | 3.97 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 8HW |
| McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ | 5.93 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 3.79 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 6.19 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, Almondvale Retail Park, Almondvale South, LIVINGSTON, EH54 6RQ | 6.28 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to KFC Livingston - Almondvale South Retail Park |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 7.50 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 8.07 miles | Directions from EH28 8SY to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |