Postcode EH12 5TT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH12 5TT and nearby postcodes

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

EH12 5TT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 5TT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH12 5TT is Saughtonhall Avenue West which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balgreen Road and is 54 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 223 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 5TT is CARRICKVALE GOLF CLUB HOUSE and is 358 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 30, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Express and is 317 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saughtonhall Avenue West 83 m
Baird Gardens 104 m
Glendevon Road 119 m
Baird Avenue 135 m
Balgreen Road 147 m
Glendevon Park 188 m
Saughton Park 191 m
Saughtonhall Drive 206 m
Baird Terrace 224 m
Baird Drive 226 m
Saughtonhall Avenue 230 m
Glendevon Place 230 m
Saughtonhall Place 249 m
Saughtonhall Grove 274 m
Glendevon Terrace 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 5TT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH12 5TT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2020
0 m
Fitovitalia UK Retailers - other Pass
January 22, 2019
156 m
Saughtonhall United Reformed Church Other catering premises Pass
August 6, 2008
213 m
Balgreen Express Retailers - other Pass
November 23, 2021
317 m
Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 22, 2022
317 m
CARRICKVALE GOLF CLUB HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 30, 2014
358 m
Balgreen Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 23, 2019
377 m
Balgreen Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 4, 2020
377 m
Balgreen Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
April 4, 2019
377 m
Balgreen Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 22, 2017
377 m
Bright Sparks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
439 m
The Murrayfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2020
439 m
Prego Superstore Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
499 m
Asha Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
520 m
Brash Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
520 m
Tang Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 24, 2021
520 m
Coco Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
536 m
Twin Lions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 10, 2020
539 m
Struan Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 11, 2019
550 m
Wickes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2020
598 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Balgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Balgreen Tram Stop Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Saughtonhall Church Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Saughtonhall Church Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.18 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 223 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 225 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 227 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.77 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.11 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.66 km
Entrance Air 7.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.4 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.91 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.32 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.62 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.85 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 5TT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.6 Mbps 102.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.1 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 250,490 kWh - mean 16,699 kWh : median 14,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 42,344 kWh - mean 3,025 kWh : median 2,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH12 5TT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94012600
Longitude -3.25178000
OS Easting 321907
OS Northing 0672605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3730
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Electoral Ward Corstorphine/Murrayfield
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003931
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balgreen and Roseburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balgreen and Roseburn - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5A3