Postcode EH12 6DQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH12 6DQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH12 6DQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH12 6DQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH12 6DQ 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 6DQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH12 6DQ is Murrayfield Gardens which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ormidale Terrace and is 243 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 693 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 6DQ is MASONIC LODGE and is 410 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 21, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hui and is 434 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 172.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 79.2% 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH12 6DQ 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 6DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH12 6DQ, and the approximate distance away.

Murrayfield Gardens 72 m
Ormidale Terrace 136 m
Murrayfield Avenue 154 m
Murrayfield Drive 168 m
Kingsburgh Road 170 m
Succoth Gardens 219 m
Henderland Road 224 m
Succoth Park 224 m
Campbell Avenue 229 m
Abinger Gardens 248 m
Succoth Place 257 m
Lennel Avenue 259 m
Succoth Avenue 267 m
Stair Park 276 m
Garscube Terrace 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 6DQ

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 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
All Well And Good Catering Other catering premises Pass
September 26, 2019
0 m
Damiani Fine Dining Other catering premises Pass
September 8, 2021
85 m
Murrayfield House - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
85 m
Murrayfield Dementia Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
148 m
MURRAYFIELD PARISH CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2010
148 m
Hampton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 4, 2018
268 m
Murrayfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 15, 2019
268 m
Annabel's Cakes Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2015
276 m
Dine Murrayfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 17, 2020
330 m
St Georges School For Girls School/college/university Pass
August 13, 2019
361 m
MASONIC LODGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 21, 2007
410 m
3D Cakes Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 22, 2022
434 m
David Duncan Sugarcraft School Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 14, 2019
434 m
Hui Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 11, 2019
434 m
Roseburn Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2020
434 m
Vigo Delicatessen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 15, 2022
434 m
The Homespun Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2019
441 m
Buna Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 16, 2019
446 m
Kings German Donner & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
446 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 2, 2012
446 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 6DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Ormidale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Ormidale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Roseburn Gardens Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Craigleith Crescent Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Murrayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 298 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Manor Place Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 693 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 695 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 697 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.39 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.66 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.89 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.26 km
Entrance Air 7.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 6DQ - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 646 m
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 3.29 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.75 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.91 km
Hanging Craig Island 3.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 6DQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.5 Mbps 172.4 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.4 Mbps 24 Mbps 115 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 20.8% 75.8 14.3
300+ Mbps 79.2% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 569,556 kWh - mean 28,478 kWh : median 28,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH12 6DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94794000
Longitude -3.24051900
OS Easting 322626
OS Northing 0673462
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6913
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: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003567
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Murrayfield and Ravelston
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Murrayfield and Ravelston - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5A1