The postcode EH12 5XJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in July 2000 and terminated in November 2000.EH12 5XJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EH12 5XJ 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 5XJ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to EH12 5XJ is Balgreen Road which is centered 54 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Balgreen Tram Stop and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 115 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.39 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH12 5XJ is Balgreen Bowling Club and is 192 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Oriental Express and is 127 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 22, 2022.
Policing for EH12 5XJ 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 5XJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH12 5XJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH12 5XJ
| Introduction | July 2000 |
| Termination | November 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH12 5XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitovitalia UK | Pass January 22, 2019 | 102 m | |
| Balgreen Express | Pass November 23, 2021 | 127 m | |
| Oriental Express | Improvement Required March 22, 2022 | 127 m | |
| SCOTMID | Pass February 11, 2020 | 190 m | |
| Balgreen Bowling Club | Pass July 23, 2019 | 192 m | |
| Balgreen Nursery School | Pass March 4, 2020 | 192 m | |
| Balgreen Primary Breakfast Club | Pass April 4, 2019 | 192 m | |
| Balgreen Primary School | Pass February 22, 2017 | 192 m | |
| CARRICKVALE GOLF CLUB HOUSE | Pass April 30, 2014 | 371 m | |
| Saughtonhall United Reformed Church | Pass August 6, 2008 | 388 m | |
| Wickes | Awaiting Inspection September 28, 2020 | 453 m | |
| Aleppo Grill & Shawarma | Awaiting Inspection October 28, 2021 | 521 m | |
| Kimmy's | Pass March 31, 2022 | 521 m | |
| Garvald Factory Bakery | Pass December 20, 2021 | 567 m | |
| Kaspa's Dessert | Pass June 29, 2018 | 567 m | |
| Sushi Gourmet | Awaiting Inspection January 29, 2020 | 575 m | |
| Scottish Rugby Union | Pass and Eat Safe March 6, 2020 | 590 m | |
| News Plus | Improvement Required March 8, 2021 | 608 m | |
| The Garden Bistro | Improvement Required March 30, 2022 | 608 m | |
| Gorgie Mills Bowling Club | Pass December 18, 2018 | 622 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 5XJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Balgreen Tram Stop | 58 m | |
| Balgreen Road | 117 m | |
| Balgreen Primary School | 120 m | |
| Balgreen Road | 138 m | |
| Balgreen Primary School | 198 m | |
| Coltbridge Avenue | 1.24 km | |
| Longstone Road | 1.64 km | |
| Grosvenor Street | 2.29 km | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 115 m | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 118 m | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 120 m | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 1.42 km | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 5.87 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 10.27 km | |
| Town Pier | 11.83 km | |
| Entrance | 7.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 5XJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Windmill Brae | 1.77 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 1.8 km | |
| Craiglockhart Wood | 2.11 km | |
| Corstorphine Hill | 2.22 km | |
| Craiglockhart Dell | Valley | 2.22 km |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Wester Craiglockhart Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.75 km | |
| Colinton Dell | Valley | 3.16 km |
| Braidburn Valley | Valley | 3.43 km |
| Blackford Pond | 3.71 km | |
| Oak Plantation | 3.71 km | |
| The Hill | 3.84 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Dr Mackay's Wood | 4 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93857500 |
| Longitude | -3.25051300 |
| OS Easting | 321983 |
| OS Northing | 0672431 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003837 |
| 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 | 7C1 |