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Theatres 14 Golf Courses 10 Art Galleries 10 Aquariums 8 Park and Gardens 7 Museums 7 Zoos 3 Exhibition and Trade Centres 2 Holiday Parks 2 Stadiums 2 Go Karting 1 Cathedrals 1 Nature Reserves 1 Racecourses 1 Golf Driving Ranges 1 Lakes 1 Other Attractions 1

Local servicesHospitalRoyal Edinburgh Hospital11 miGP surgeryNewbyres Medical Group1.8 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service; Public Health Scotland
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools3 primaryPrimaryMoorfoot Primary Schoolunder a milePrimarySt Andrew's Primary School1.7 miSecondaryNewbattle High School3.6 miSource: Scottish Government, school contact details
Getting aroundAirportEdinburgh Airport EDI16 miRailway stationGorebridge1.6 miBus stationBus StationEdinburgh11 miFerryLeith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing13 miBus stops4 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH23 postcode district.

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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the EH23 postcode district.

County or areaMidlothian
Postcode districtEH23
Telephone code01450
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 17 h 35 min4:26 am – 10:01 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 0 min8:40 am – 3:39 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People3,597 residentsin the Pathhead and Rural South East Midlothian census areaMedian age 39.21,421 households74% of homes owner-occupied27% owned outright15% social rented, 9% private rentedSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate73% of adults are economically active, 1,972 in work, 18% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, public administration and defence 11%, construction 10%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 54% go by car, 7% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle32% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
Education and languages39% of adults hold a degree or higher11% have no qualifications, 9% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%, other languages 1%Source: National Records of Scotland, Census 2022
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 18°C, lows 10°CColdest month January: highs 5°C, lows -0°C871 mm of rain a year, 18 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October59 days of air frost, 2 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: -0 to 5°CJFebruary: -0 to 6°CFMarch: 1 to 8°CMApril: 2 to 10°CAMay: 5 to 13°CMJune: 8 to 16°CJJuly: 10 to 18°CJAugust: 9 to 18°CASeptember: 8 to 15°CSOctober: 5 to 11°CONovember: 2 to 8°CNDecember: -0 to 5°CD20°-5°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Cleuchvalley · under a mileMaggie Bowies Glenglen · 1.4 miHalkerston Glenglen · 1.6 miGallow Hillhill · 1.1 miCommon Hillhill · 1.3 miBlack Bog Woodwoodland · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesVogriepark · 2.0 mi · 103 haAuld Gala Parkpark · 2.1 mi · 3 haArniston Public Parkpark · 2.4 mi · 2 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes77 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 19 Feb 197941 mi away, Ochil HillsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 26 Jul 20217 mi away, Penicuik, MidlothianSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.1 · PM2.5 4.3 · PM10 7.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband93% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband95% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)1,395 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation151 m495 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 145 to 236 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50





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Holiday Parks

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