Postcode EH12 5QA (City of Edinburgh)

The postcode EH12 5QA is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH12 5QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH12 5QA 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 5QA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH12 5QA is Western Place which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Western Corner and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 731 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.96 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 5QA is Edinburgh Curling Club Ltd and is 426 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asha and is 41 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 153.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH12 5QA 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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