Postcode EH12 6HL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH12 6HL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH12 6HL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in September 1986 and is an active postcode. EH12 6HL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH12 6HL is Stair Park which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Murrayfield Road and is 144 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 582 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 6HL is Edinburgh Curling Club Ltd and is 337 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Buna and is 498 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on April 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 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 1.5 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 6HL 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 6HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Stair Park 40 m
Kingsburgh Road 79 m
Ormidale Terrace 105 m
Murrayfield Drive 190 m
Murrayfield Gardens 211 m
Campbell Avenue 262 m
Riversdale Crescent 271 m
Abinger Gardens 272 m
Westerlea Gardens 278 m
Murrayfield Road 308 m
Riversdale Grove 311 m
Murrayfield Avenue 328 m
Roseburn Crescent 381 m
Ellersly Road 395 m
Campbell Road 432 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 6HL

Introduction September 1986
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 6HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 4, 2018
56 m
Murrayfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 15, 2019
56 m
Murrayfield Dementia Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
120 m
MURRAYFIELD PARISH CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2010
120 m
Annabel's Cakes Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2015
210 m
All Well And Good Catering Other catering premises Pass
September 26, 2019
238 m
Damiani Fine Dining Other catering premises Pass
September 8, 2021
293 m
Murrayfield House - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
293 m
Edinburgh Curling Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 24, 2019
337 m
Murrayfield Ice Rink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 26, 2019
337 m
Dine Murrayfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 17, 2020
430 m
MASONIC LODGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 21, 2007
453 m
McNeil House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 11, 2018
463 m
The Homespun Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
March 20, 2019
474 m
ROSEBURN PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 30, 2014
477 m
Buna Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 16, 2019
498 m
Kings German Donner & Desserts Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 17, 2021
498 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 2, 2012
498 m
3D Cakes Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 22, 2022
503 m
David Duncan Sugarcraft School Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 14, 2019
503 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Murrayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Ormidale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Ormidale Terrace Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Murrayfield Road Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Kinellen Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 388 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Manor Place Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 582 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 583 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 585 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.89 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.02 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.23 km
Entrance Air 7.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 3.08 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.69 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.73 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.89 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 60 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.5 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% 16 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.1 18.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 168,637 kWh - mean 9,920 kWh : median 9,343 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 52,542 kWh - mean 3,091 kWh : median 2,677 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH12 6HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94620200
Longitude -3.24273700
OS Easting 322484
OS Northing 0673271
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