EH26 0QF Postcode in Penicuik

EH26 0QF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH26) is called the outward code. The part after the space (0QF) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
  2. Postal District. In our case EH26.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH26 0.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QF.

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 EH26 0QF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

EH26 0QF is within the town of PENICUIK.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.840453583
Longitude-3.21174997235
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Penicuik 0.76 SW 218.59
Loanhead 3.57 NE 43.66
Bonnyrigg 4.69 ENE 60.23
Broxburn 11.94 WNW 303.10
Queensferry 12.60 NW 323.50
Peebles 13.07 S 175.84
Inverkeithing 15.00 NNW 331.25
Burntisland 15.16 N 356.76
Blackburn 16.14 W 277.73
Innerleithen 16.36 SSE 159.19

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Penicuik

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 0.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%SW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%SW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%SW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%SW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 6.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 7.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%WSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 10.00%WSW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 8.00%WSW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%WSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%WSW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%WSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 13.00%WSW 22 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps36.300
Median Mbps33.500
Maximum Mbps80.000

EH26 0QF has an average download speed of 36.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

926 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

12% of postcodes (142,882) have slower broadband speeds.

88% of postcodes (1,040,833) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps7.500
Median Mbps7.000
Maximum Mbps20.000

EH26 0QF has an average upload speed of 7.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,708 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

13% of postcodes (156,856) have slower upload speeds.

86% of postcodes (1,024,077) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Scotland Secondary Schools

Beeslack Community High School

Address: Beeslack Community High School, Edinburgh Road, Penicuik, EH26 0QF

Distance: 0.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01968 678060

Penicuik High School

Address: Penicuik High School, 39a Carlops Road, Penicuik, EH26 9EP

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01968 674165

Scotland Primary Schools

Mauricewood Primary School

Address: Mauricewood Primary School, 11 Muirhead Place, Penicuik, EH26 0LE

Distance: 0.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 271 4630

Cuiken Primary School

Address: Cuiken Primary School, 150 Cuiken Terrace, Penicuik, EH26 0AH

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 271 4580

Strathesk Primary School

Address: Strathesk Primary School, 4 Eastfield Farm Road, Penicuik, EH26 8EZ

Distance: 0.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 271 4705

Sacred Heart Primary School

Address: Sacred Heart Primary School, Crockett Gardens, Penicuik, EH26 9BB

Distance: 1.04 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 271 4665

Cornbank Primary School

Address: Cornbank Primary School, 34 Marchburn Drive, Penicuik, MIDLOTHIAN, EH26 9HE

Distance: 1.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 271 4575

Nearest Opticians

COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LTD - COSTKEA WAY

Address: COSTCO (UK) LTD, COSTKEA WAY, LOANHEAD, MIDLOTHIAN, EH20 9BY

Distance: 3.20 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB

Distance: 6.24 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)

Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH

Distance: 7.49 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)

Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB

Distance: 7.53 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA

Distance: 7.69 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE

Distance: 7.81 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

EASTFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: EASTFIELD FARM ROAD, PENICUIK, MIDLOTHIAN, EH26 8EZ

Distance: 0.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01968 675576

PENICUIK MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 37 IMRIE PLACE, PENICUIK, MIDLOTHIAN, EH26 8LF

Distance: 0.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01968 672612

ROSLIN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 122 PENICUIK ROAD, ROSLIN, MIDLOTHIAN, EH25 9NT

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01314 402043

LOANHEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: LOANHEAD CENTRE, GEORGE AVENUE, LOANHEAD, EH20 9LA

Distance: 3.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01314 400149

BRAIDS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 6 CAMUS AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH10 6QT

Distance: 4.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01314 455999

DALHOUSIE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, 109-111 HIGH STREET, BONNYRIGG, MIDLOTHIAN, EH19 2ET

Distance: 4.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01313 703999

Transport Links

Train Stations

Newtongrange

Address: Newtongrange station, 23 Murderdean Road, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4PE

Postcode: EH22 4PE

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.81 miles

Eskbank

Address: Eskbank station, Unit 4,, Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Eskbank, EH22 3NX

Postcode: EH22 3NX

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.75 miles

Shawfair

Address: Shawfair station, 9 Harelaw, off Old Carighall Road, near Dalkeith, EH22 1SB

Postcode: EH22 1SB

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.04 miles

Slateford

Address: Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BX

Postcode: EH14 1BX

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.08 miles

Kingsknowe

Address: Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JX

Postcode: EH14 2JX

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.83 miles

Wester Hailes

Address: Wester Hailes station, Harverster Way, Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh, EH14 3AQ

Postcode: EH14 3AQ

Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.83 miles

Edinburgh Gateway

Address: Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF

Postcode: EH12 9GF

Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.12 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J1
Distance: 9.71 miles
Driving Time: 11.60 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 14.15 miles
Driving Time: 17.82 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 24.15 miles
Driving Time: 26.25 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyMidlothian
Member or Parliament
Kirsty McNeill
Kirsty McNeill
Contact DetailsContact Kirsty McNeill
Political PartyLabour (Co-op)

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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.

Midlothian Council | Libraries

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near EH26 0QF
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Edinburgh Road, PENICUIK, EH26 8NP0.82 miles Directions to Tesco
Lidl, Kentigern Mall, PENICUIK, EH26 8LE1.57 miles Directions to Lidl
Asda, LOANHEAD, EH20 9NY5.01 miles Directions to Asda
Iceland, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW5.77 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW5.77 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near EH26 0QF
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS3.38 miles Directions to Straiton Road
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF6.99 miles Directions to Unit 4c Fountain Park
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR7.55 miles Directions to 3 Whitehill Road
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER7.71 miles Directions to 89/90 Princes St

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH26 0QF
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW3.59 miles Directions to McDonald's, Straiton Mains, Straiton, LOANHEAD, EH20 9PW
McDonald's, Bonnyrigg Road, DALKEITH, EH22 3FU5.62 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bonnyrigg Road, DALKEITH, EH22 3FU
McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ6.11 miles Directions to McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ
McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB6.23 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB

KFC Restaurants near EH26 0QF
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG6.89 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT7.34 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street
KFC, Whitehill Road, EDINBURGH, EH15 3HR7.51 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Kinnaird Park
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN7.61 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ7.78 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall