Postcode EH10 6YJ (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1999

Map showing EH10 6YJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH10 6YJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1998 and terminated in December 1999.EH10 6YJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH10 6YJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH10 6YJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH10 6YJ is Buckstane Park which is centered 99 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Comiston Rise and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.8 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 2.71 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH10 6YJ is Mortonhall Golf Club (Club House) and is 131 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Breadstix and is 337 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 22, 2018.

Policing for EH10 6YJ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH10 6YJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH10 6YJ, and the approximate distance away.

Buckstane Park 99 m
Comiston Rise 139 m
Riselaw Crescent 174 m
Braid Mount View 202 m
Buckstone View 231 m
Braid Mount Crest 249 m
Comiston Grove 266 m
Comiston Road 269 m
Buckstone Grove 276 m
Buckstone Drive 284 m
Riselaw Terrace 294 m
Pentland Grove 297 m
Pentland Crescent 299 m
Comiston Springs Avenue 314 m
Buckstone Dell 327 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 6YJ

Introduction December 1998
Termination December 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH10 6YJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranley Nursery (Buckstone) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 16, 2020
41 m
Mortonhall Golf Club (Club House) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 21, 2020
131 m
Breadstix Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 22, 2018
337 m
BUCKSTONE NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 20, 2014
337 m
Buon Gusto Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 9, 2021
337 m
MAJESTIC WINES Retailers - other Pass
February 25, 2011
473 m
Best Western Braid Hills Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 3, 2019
559 m
Oxgangs Young Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2006
588 m
EDINBURGH THISTLE GOLF CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 21, 2011
607 m
Charwood Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 11, 2018
783 m
Day To Day Express Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2018
795 m
Oxgangs Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 20, 2018
795 m
CEC Pentland Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 22, 2019
799 m
EAC PENTLAND AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2007
799 m
Oxgangs Neighbourhood Centre Other catering premises Pass
December 2, 2021
828 m
The Lodge Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 7, 2019
886 m
GREENBANK CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
January 13, 2011
890 m
Greenbank Pre-School Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 10, 2020
890 m
Nile Grove Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 26, 2019
890 m
Scottish Water Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 18, 2019
929 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH10 6YJ - Data from Apr 2022

Comiston Rise Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Comiston Rise Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Pentland View Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Pentland View Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Comiston Springs Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.55 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.08 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.8 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.87 km
Entrance Air 10.46 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH10 6YJ - Data from Dec 2021

Braidburn Valley Valley 520 m
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 540 m
Elf Loch Inland Water 664 m
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.24 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.53 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91155100
Longitude -3.20959900
OS Easting 324486
OS Northing 0669378
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6724
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South
Electoral Ward Morningside
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003533
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Comiston and Swanston
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Comiston and Swanston - 08
Output Area / Small Area 6A4