The postcode EH12 6EL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH12 6EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH12 6EL 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 6EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EH12 6EL is Stair Park which is centered 105 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Murrayfield Road and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 652 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.65 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH12 6EL is Edinburgh Curling Club Ltd and is 316 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 364 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 1, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH12 6EL 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 6EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH12 6EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH12 6EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH12 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton Hotel | Pass September 4, 2018 | 165 m | |
| Murrayfield Hotel | Pass April 15, 2019 | 165 m | |
| Annabel's Cakes | Pass April 23, 2015 | 193 m | |
| Murrayfield Dementia Project | Pass June 18, 2019 | 261 m | |
| MURRAYFIELD PARISH CHURCH HALL | Pass November 4, 2010 | 261 m | |
| Edinburgh Curling Club Ltd | Pass April 24, 2019 | 316 m | |
| Murrayfield Ice Rink | Pass June 26, 2019 | 316 m | |
| All Well And Good Catering | Pass September 26, 2019 | 357 m | |
| McNeil House | Pass April 11, 2018 | 362 m | |
| Asha | Improvement Required March 1, 2022 | 364 m | |
| Brash Family Butchers | Improvement Required March 15, 2022 | 364 m | |
| Tang Chinese Takeaway | Improvement Required November 24, 2021 | 364 m | |
| Damiani Fine Dining | Pass September 8, 2021 | 424 m | |
| Murrayfield House - HC-One | Pass February 7, 2020 | 424 m | |
| Coco Bean Cafe | Pass July 4, 2019 | 424 m | |
| Prego Superstore | Improvement Required October 7, 2019 | 435 m | |
| Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) | Pass July 19, 2019 | 548 m | |
| ROSEBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass April 30, 2014 | 555 m | |
| Dine Murrayfield | Awaiting Inspection September 17, 2020 | 571 m | |
| MASONIC LODGE | Pass August 21, 2007 | 587 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 6EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Murrayfield Road | 65 m | |
| Murrayfield Road | 86 m | |
| Kinellen Road | 193 m | |
| Kinellen Road | 212 m | |
| Ormidale Terrace | 278 m | |
| Coltbridge Avenue | 528 m | |
| Grosvenor Street | 1.76 km | |
| Manor Place | 1.94 km | |
| Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) | 652 m | |
| Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) | 652 m | |
| Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) | 653 m | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 1.67 km | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 2.15 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 5 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 10 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 10.13 km | |
| Entrance | 7.42 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 6EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Windmill Brae | 992 m | |
| Ravelston Woods | 1.14 km | |
| Corstorphine Hill | 2 km | |
| Craiglockhart Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 2.91 km | |
| The Hill | 3.01 km | |
| Craiglockhart Dell | Valley | 3.04 km |
| The Copse | 3.17 km | |
| Wester Craiglockhart Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Oak Plantation | 3.43 km | |
| Mill Stream | 3.62 km | |
| Heriot Hill | 3.73 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 3.82 km | |
| Braidburn Valley | Valley | 3.92 km |
| Colinton Dell | Valley | 4.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 6EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94591000 |
| Longitude | -3.24495300 |
| OS Easting | 322345 |
| OS Northing | 0673241 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |