The postcode EH12 5BJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH12 5BJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH12 5BJ 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 EH12 5BJ as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.
The closest road name to EH12 5BJ is Palmerston Place which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Palmerston Place and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 342 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 341 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH12 5BJ is The Mercat Bar & Kitchen and is 244 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 12, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dimitri's Sandwich Bar and is 240 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on January 28, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 151.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH12 5BJ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH12 5BJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH12 5BJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH12 5BJ
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH12 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Early Days Nursery | Pass April 15, 2019 | 0 m | |
Church Tea Room | Improvement Required March 2, 2020 | 71 m | |
St Mary's School of Music | Pass September 12, 2018 | 100 m | |
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel | Pass April 23, 2019 | 112 m | |
West End Hotel | Pass September 11, 2019 | 112 m | |
The Palmerston | Awaiting Inspection July 21, 2021 | 185 m | |
Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor | Pass October 26, 2021 | 193 m | |
Costcutter | Pass February 14, 2011 | 240 m | |
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar | Improvement Required January 28, 2020 | 240 m | |
Greggs | Pass January 28, 2020 | 240 m | |
Hilton Grosvenor - Town house | Pass October 12, 2012 | 243 m | |
Ritz Hotel | Pass September 19, 2012 | 243 m | |
Rustom | Pass December 6, 2021 | 243 m | |
Tandoori Nite | Awaiting Inspection January 26, 2021 | 244 m | |
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen | Pass July 12, 2018 | 244 m | |
Omar Khayyam Restaurant | Pass December 13, 2018 | 248 m | |
Travelodge Hotel | Pass March 6, 2012 | 264 m | |
No 32 | Pass August 15, 2012 | 270 m | |
China Star | Improvement Required March 29, 2022 | 282 m | |
Haymarket Bar | Pass August 28, 2018 | 282 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 5BJ - Data from Apr 2022
Palmerston Place | 115 m | |
Palmerston Place | 170 m | |
Chester Street | 173 m | |
Chester Street | 201 m | |
West Maitland Street | 245 m | |
Grosvenor Street | 230 m | |
Manor Place | 255 m | |
International Conference Centre | 615 m | |
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) | 342 m | |
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) | 345 m | |
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) | 348 m | |
Haymarket Rail Station | 341 m | |
Haymarket Rail Station | 349 m | |
Edinburgh Rail Station | 1.69 km | |
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 3.92 km | |
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 10.41 km | |
Entrance | 9.1 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 5BJ - Data from Dec 2021
Windmill Brae | 815 m | |
The Hill | 1.85 km | |
The Copse | 2.04 km | |
Heriot Hill | 2.18 km | |
Calton Hill | 2.36 km | |
Ravelston Woods | 2.37 km | |
Salisbury Crags | 2.77 km | |
Blackford Pond | 2.95 km | |
Craiglockhart Wood | 3.14 km | |
Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 3.17 km | |
Blackford Hill | 3.21 km | |
Corstorphine Hill | 3.52 km | |
Arthur's Seat | 3.55 km | |
The Lion's Haunch | 3.57 km | |
St Margaret's Loch | 3.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 5BJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 107 Mbps | 151.7 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
Upload | 10.7 Mbps | 15.5 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 6.9% | 100% | 111.5 | 14.5 |
300+ Mbps | 93.1% | 93.1% | 1096 | 49 |
Energy usage data for EH12 5BJ - Data from 2020
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 55.94873600 |
Longitude | -3.21801300 |
OS Easting | 324033 |
OS Northing | 0673526 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh West |
Electoral Ward | City Centre |
Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
European Electoral Region | Scotland |
Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans |
Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
Workplace Zone | S34003529 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Deans Village |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Deans Village - 04 |
Output Area / Small Area | 2C3 |