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EH26 · Midlothian

EH26 broadband and area guide

Ofcom coverage, connection speeds, house prices and local data for 541 postcodes across 3 sectors in Midlothian.

Full fibre

88%

Gigabit

88%

Superfast

96%

Postcodes

541

EH26 is a substantial Midlothian district with 541 postcodes. Gigabit full fibre reaches 88.1% of premises, ensuring strong connectivity across the area.

Broadband speeds in EH26

Share of EH26 premises by the fastest download speed available, averaged across all 541 postcodes in the district.

Full fibre deployment reaches 88.1% of postcodes in EH26, with gigabit speeds following. Superfast (30 Mbps+) is nearly universal at 96.1%, and only 0.7% fall below Universal Service Obligation thresholds. The speed split is: 88.1% gigabit, 8% at 30-300 Mbps. This distribution reflects a well-served district where fibre is the norm and older networks are the exception. The small USO shortfall is negligible and suggests one or two properties with infrastructure issues rather than a systemic gap. Households in EH26 benefit from systematic modern infrastructure rollout.

Under 2 Mbps
1%
2 to 5 Mbps
1%
5 to 10 Mbps
<1%
10 to 30 Mbps
1%
30 to 300 Mbps
8%
300 Mbps and above
88%

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations. Percentages are district-wide averages of postcode-level availability, so rows may not sum to exactly 100%.

Connectivity in detail

Below 10 Mbps USO

<1%

Premises unable to get the 10 Mbps universal service minimum

Fixed wireless

0%

Premises that can use a fixed wireless access service

Broadband by sector

EH26 splits into 3 postcode sectors. Coverage and prices can differ street by street, so open a sector below to find your exact postcode.

SectorPostcodesSuperfastFull fibreGigabit
EH26 023495%92%92%
EH26 818397%87%87%
EH26 912496%83%83%
All EH26 0 postcodes (234)
EH26 0AAEH26 0ABEH26 0ADEH26 0AEEH26 0AFEH26 0AGEH26 0AHEH26 0AJEH26 0ALEH26 0ANEH26 0APEH26 0AQEH26 0AREH26 0ASEH26 0ATEH26 0AUEH26 0AWEH26 0AXEH26 0AYEH26 0AZEH26 0BBEH26 0BDEH26 0BFEH26 0BGEH26 0BHEH26 0BJEH26 0BLEH26 0BNEH26 0BPEH26 0BQEH26 0BSEH26 0BTEH26 0BUEH26 0BWEH26 0DAEH26 0DBEH26 0DDEH26 0DEEH26 0DFEH26 0DGEH26 0DHEH26 0DJEH26 0DLEH26 0DNEH26 0DPEH26 0DQEH26 0DREH26 0DSEH26 0DTEH26 0DUEH26 0DWEH26 0DXEH26 0DYEH26 0DZEH26 0EBEH26 0EEEH26 0EFEH26 0EGEH26 0EHEH26 0EJEH26 0ELEH26 0ENEH26 0EPEH26 0EQEH26 0EREH26 0ESEH26 0ETEH26 0EUEH26 0EWEH26 0EXEH26 0EYEH26 0EZEH26 0FLEH26 0FNEH26 0FPEH26 0FSEH26 0FTEH26 0FUEH26 0FWEH26 0FXEH26 0FYEH26 0FZEH26 0GAEH26 0GBEH26 0GDEH26 0GEEH26 0GFEH26 0GGEH26 0GHEH26 0GJEH26 0GLEH26 0GNEH26 0GQEH26 0GWEH26 0GXEH26 0GYEH26 0GZEH26 0HAEH26 0HBEH26 0HDEH26 0HEEH26 0HFEH26 0HGEH26 0HHEH26 0HJEH26 0HLEH26 0HNEH26 0HPEH26 0HQEH26 0HREH26 0HSEH26 0HTEH26 0HUEH26 0HWEH26 0HXEH26 0HYEH26 0HZEH26 0JAEH26 0JDEH26 0JEEH26 0JFEH26 0JGEH26 0JHEH26 0JJEH26 0JLEH26 0JNEH26 0JPEH26 0JQEH26 0JREH26 0JSEH26 0JTEH26 0JUEH26 0JWEH26 0JXEH26 0JYEH26 0JZEH26 0LAEH26 0LBEH26 0LDEH26 0LEEH26 0LFEH26 0LGEH26 0LHEH26 0LJEH26 0LLEH26 0LNEH26 0LPEH26 0LQEH26 0LREH26 0LSEH26 0LTEH26 0LUEH26 0LWEH26 0LXEH26 0LYEH26 0LZEH26 0NAEH26 0NBEH26 0NDEH26 0NFEH26 0NGEH26 0NHEH26 0NJEH26 0NLEH26 0NNEH26 0NPEH26 0NQEH26 0NUEH26 0NWEH26 0NXEH26 0NYEH26 0NZEH26 0PAEH26 0PBEH26 0PDEH26 0PEEH26 0PFEH26 0PGEH26 0PHEH26 0PJEH26 0PLEH26 0PPEH26 0PREH26 0PSEH26 0PTEH26 0PUEH26 0PXEH26 0PZEH26 0QBEH26 0QDEH26 0QFEH26 0QGEH26 0QJEH26 0QLEH26 0QNEH26 0QPEH26 0QQEH26 0QREH26 0QSEH26 0QTEH26 0QUEH26 0QXEH26 0QYEH26 0QZEH26 0RAEH26 0RBEH26 0RDEH26 0REEH26 0RFEH26 0RHEH26 0RJEH26 0RLEH26 0RNEH26 0RQEH26 0RREH26 0RSEH26 0RTEH26 0RUEH26 0RWEH26 0RXEH26 0SDEH26 0SFEH26 0SHEH26 0SJEH26 0SLEH26 0SNEH26 0SPEH26 0SQEH26 0SREH26 0SSEH26 0SUEH26 0SWEH26 0SXEH26 0TL
All EH26 8 postcodes (183)
EH26 8AAEH26 8ABEH26 8ADEH26 8AFEH26 8AGEH26 8AHEH26 8AJEH26 8ALEH26 8ANEH26 8APEH26 8AQEH26 8AREH26 8ASEH26 8ATEH26 8AUEH26 8AWEH26 8AXEH26 8AYEH26 8AZEH26 8BAEH26 8BBEH26 8BDEH26 8BEEH26 8BGEH26 8BHEH26 8BJEH26 8BLEH26 8BNEH26 8BPEH26 8BQEH26 8BSEH26 8BTEH26 8BUEH26 8BWEH26 8BXEH26 8BYEH26 8BZEH26 8DAEH26 8DBEH26 8DDEH26 8DEEH26 8DFEH26 8DGEH26 8DHEH26 8DJEH26 8DLEH26 8DNEH26 8DPEH26 8DQEH26 8DREH26 8DSEH26 8DTEH26 8DUEH26 8DWEH26 8DXEH26 8DYEH26 8DZEH26 8EAEH26 8EBEH26 8EDEH26 8EEEH26 8EFEH26 8EGEH26 8EHEH26 8EJEH26 8ELEH26 8ENEH26 8EPEH26 8EQEH26 8EREH26 8ESEH26 8ETEH26 8EUEH26 8EWEH26 8EXEH26 8EZEH26 8FAEH26 8GZEH26 8HAEH26 8HDEH26 8HEEH26 8HFEH26 8HGEH26 8HHEH26 8HJEH26 8HLEH26 8HNEH26 8HQEH26 8HREH26 8HSEH26 8HTEH26 8HUEH26 8HWEH26 8HXEH26 8HYEH26 8HZEH26 8JAEH26 8JBEH26 8JDEH26 8JEEH26 8JFEH26 8JGEH26 8JHEH26 8JJEH26 8JLEH26 8JNEH26 8JPEH26 8JQEH26 8JREH26 8JSEH26 8JTEH26 8JUEH26 8JWEH26 8JXEH26 8JYEH26 8JZEH26 8LAEH26 8LBEH26 8LDEH26 8LEEH26 8LFEH26 8LGEH26 8LHEH26 8LJEH26 8LLEH26 8LNEH26 8LPEH26 8LQEH26 8LREH26 8LSEH26 8LTEH26 8LUEH26 8LWEH26 8LXEH26 8LYEH26 8LZEH26 8NAEH26 8NEEH26 8NFEH26 8NGEH26 8NJEH26 8NLEH26 8NNEH26 8NPEH26 8NQEH26 8NREH26 8NSEH26 8NTEH26 8NUEH26 8NWEH26 8NXEH26 8NYEH26 8NZEH26 8PAEH26 8PBEH26 8PDEH26 8PEEH26 8PFEH26 8PGEH26 8PHEH26 8PJEH26 8PLEH26 8PPEH26 8PQEH26 8PREH26 8PSEH26 8PUEH26 8PWEH26 8PXEH26 8PYEH26 8PZEH26 8QAEH26 8QBEH26 8QDEH26 8QEEH26 8QFEH26 8QGEH26 8QHEH26 8QJEH26 8QPEH26 8QQEH26 8QREH26 8RN
All EH26 9 postcodes (124)
EH26 9AAEH26 9ABEH26 9ADEH26 9AEEH26 9AFEH26 9AGEH26 9AHEH26 9AJEH26 9ALEH26 9ANEH26 9APEH26 9AQEH26 9AREH26 9ASEH26 9ATEH26 9AUEH26 9AWEH26 9AXEH26 9AYEH26 9AZEH26 9BBEH26 9BDEH26 9BFEH26 9BGEH26 9BHEH26 9BJEH26 9BLEH26 9BNEH26 9BPEH26 9BQEH26 9BSEH26 9BTEH26 9BUEH26 9BWEH26 9BXEH26 9BYEH26 9BZEH26 9DGEH26 9DHEH26 9DJEH26 9DLEH26 9DREH26 9DSEH26 9DTEH26 9DUEH26 9DXEH26 9DYEH26 9DZEH26 9EAEH26 9EBEH26 9EDEH26 9EEEH26 9EFEH26 9EGEH26 9EHEH26 9EPEH26 9EQEH26 9ETEH26 9EUEH26 9EWEH26 9EXEH26 9EYEH26 9EZEH26 9HAEH26 9HBEH26 9HDEH26 9HEEH26 9HFEH26 9HGEH26 9HHEH26 9HJEH26 9HQEH26 9HREH26 9HSEH26 9HTEH26 9HUEH26 9HXEH26 9HYEH26 9HZEH26 9JAEH26 9JBEH26 9JDEH26 9JEEH26 9JFEH26 9JGEH26 9JHEH26 9JJEH26 9JLEH26 9JNEH26 9JPEH26 9JQEH26 9JREH26 9JSEH26 9JTEH26 9JUEH26 9JWEH26 9LAEH26 9LBEH26 9LDEH26 9LEEH26 9LFEH26 9LGEH26 9LHEH26 9LJEH26 9LNEH26 9LPEH26 9LQEH26 9LREH26 9LSEH26 9LTEH26 9LUEH26 9LWEH26 9LXEH26 9LYEH26 9LZEH26 9NAEH26 9NBEH26 9NEEH26 9NFEH26 9NGEH26 9NHEH26 9NJEH26 9NLEH26 9NQ

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Living in Midlothian

Most households in EH26 have access to modern full fibre infrastructure. Families and remote workers benefit from reliable gigabit capacity.

Remote worker score

98/100

Connectivity and amenities for home working

Family score

80/100

Schools, safety and family amenities

Value score

50/100

What you get for the local price level

EH26 broadband FAQs

Is gigabit fibre available across EH26?

To 88.1% of postcodes yes. About 64 postcodes are on 30-300 Mbps infrastructure, typically hybrid copper.

How many postcodes have inadequate broadband?

Fewer than one postcode (0.7%) falls below 10 Mbps. This is likely a single property with a supplier duty-to-serve situation.

What about the 8% on mid-speed tiers?

Roughly 43 postcodes access 30-300 Mbps. Still fast enough for most households but below gigabit performance.

Is there wireless infrastructure deployment in EH26?

None recorded. EH26 is served by wired infrastructure only.

Neighbouring districts

EH25

141 postcodes

96% superfast

EH24

76 postcodes

98% superfast

EH20

227 postcodes

99% superfast

EH18

104 postcodes

95% superfast

EH13

377 postcodes

99% superfast

EH19

420 postcodes

100% superfast

Check your exact postcode

Every postcode in EH26 has its own page with broadband speeds, house prices, school ratings and crime stats. You can also compare providers for your address.

Data sources: Broadband data from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 · House prices from HM Land Registry · Crime from Police.uk · See all data sources