Postcode EH12 5ER (City of Edinburgh) Terminated January 2008

Map showing EH12 5ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH12 5ER is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 2007 and terminated in January 2008.EH12 5ER is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH12 5ER 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 5ER as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH12 5ER is Palmerston Place which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Palmerston Place and is 164 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 322 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 309 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 5ER is The Mercat Bar & Kitchen and is 195 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 193 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on January 28, 2020.

Policing for EH12 5ER 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 EH12 5ER and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH12 5ER, and the approximate distance away.

Palmerston Place 16 m
Grosvenor Crescent 89 m
Lansdowne Crescent 118 m
Manor Place 122 m
Palmerston Place Lane 128 m
Glencairn Crescent 135 m
Chester Street 145 m
West Maitland Street 209 m
Rothesay Place 221 m
William Street North West Lane 227 m
Grosvenor Street 229 m
William Street South West Lane 234 m
Eglinton Crescent 241 m
Rothesay Terrace 243 m
Rosebery Crescent 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 5ER

Introduction December 2007
Termination January 2008
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 EH12 5ER - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
50 m
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
99 m
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
115 m
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
136 m
Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
151 m
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
158 m
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
158 m
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
193 m
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 28, 2020
193 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 28, 2020
193 m
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
195 m
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
195 m
Omar Khayyam Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 13, 2018
204 m
Hilton Grosvenor - Town house Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 12, 2012
204 m
Ritz Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 19, 2012
204 m
Rustom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2021
204 m
China Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 29, 2022
234 m
Haymarket Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 28, 2018
234 m
Le Marche Francais Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2019
234 m
Roman Pizza Project Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 4, 2022
234 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 5ER - Data from Apr 2022

Palmerston Place Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Chester Street Bus Stop/Station 183 m
West Maitland Street Bus Stop/Station 199 m
West Maitland Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
West Maitland Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 187 m
Manor Place Taxi Rank 212 m
International Conference Centre Taxi Rank 567 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 322 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 325 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 328 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 309 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 319 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 3.94 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.46 km
Entrance Air 9.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 5ER - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 856 m
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.9 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.54 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94842200
Longitude -3.21745900
OS Easting 324067
OS Northing 0673490
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6848
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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