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EH24

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Rosewell, in Midlothian.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an EH24 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Radon Affected Area by postcode district

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in EH24 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,414
303rd least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
96.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How EH24 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

EH24Middle
Population54 postcode districts, EH · 2021
Population: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 370 to 56,484. The middle area is 14,543. EH24 is 2,414.
2,4148th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares54 postcode districts, EH · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 22.0%. EH24 is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage54 postcode districts, EH · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in EH54 areas from 30.4% to 99.2%. The middle area is 92.9%. EH24 is 96.9%.
96.9%9th highest
Claimant rate53 postcode districts, EH · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in EH53 areas from 0.0% to 4.0%. The middle area is 2.4%. EH24 is 2.2%.
2.2%joint 17th lowest

What is the population of EH24?

EH24 had 2,414 usual residents at the census.

EH24 is the 303rd least populated of 2,756 in the UK.

Neighbourhoods in EH24

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Roslin and Bilston - 04382No figureNo figure100.0%
Rural South Midlothian - 03735No figureNo figure96.7%
Rural South Midlothian - 04586No figureNo figure92.7%
Rural South Midlothian - 05712No figureNo figure100.0%

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As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in EH241

Postcode sectors in EH241

Council1

Postcode districts next to EH245

Nearest rail stations3

More in the EH postcode area2

EH24 in brief

EH24 is a postcode district covering Rosewell, in Midlothian.

About 2,595 people lived in EH24 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).

EH24 had 2,414 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in EH24 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In EH24, 96.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In EH24, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.