Postcode EH12 6EY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH12 6EY and nearby postcodes

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

EH12 6EY 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 6EY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH12 6EY is Craigleith Rise which is centered 157 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mary Erskine School and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 6EY is Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) and is 123 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asha and is 617 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 1, 2022.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craigleith Rise 157 m
Campbell Road 163 m
Cumlodden Avenue 176 m
Kinellan Gardens 197 m
Craigleith Avenue South 255 m
Ravelston Rise 257 m
Craigleith Avenue North 315 m
Murrayfield Road 317 m
Kinellan Road 338 m
Campbell Avenue 367 m
Easter Belmont Road 376 m
Ravelston House Park 424 m
Murrayfield Drive 446 m
Ravelston Dykes Road 502 m
Ravelston Dykes 608 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 6EY

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 6EY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2019
123 m
McNeil House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 11, 2018
254 m
Annabel's Cakes Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2015
384 m
All Well And Good Catering Other catering premises Pass
September 26, 2019
588 m
Coco Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
608 m
Asha Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
617 m
Brash Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
617 m
Tang Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 24, 2021
617 m
Murrayfield Dementia Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
640 m
MURRAYFIELD PARISH CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2010
640 m
Prego Superstore Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
644 m
Hampton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 4, 2018
649 m
Murrayfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 15, 2019
649 m
Damiani Fine Dining Other catering premises Pass
September 8, 2021
668 m
Murrayfield House - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
668 m
Twin Lions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 10, 2020
729 m
Bright Sparks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
847 m
The Murrayfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 21, 2020
847 m
Edinburgh Curling Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 24, 2019
855 m
Murrayfield Ice Rink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 26, 2019
855 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mary Erskine School Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Mary Erskine School Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Craigleith Rise Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Craigleith Rise Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Craigleith Avenue South Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 884 m
Comely Bank Road Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.79 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.47 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.67 km
Entrance Air 7.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 598 m
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 3.51 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Birnie Rocks Island 3.74 km
Hanging Craig Island 3.75 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Megmillar Island 3.78 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95021800
Longitude -3.24901500
OS Easting 322100
OS Northing 0673725
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6911
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Murrayfield and Ravelston
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Murrayfield and Ravelston - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4