Postcode EH12 6HZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH12 6HZ and nearby postcodes

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

EH12 6HZ 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 6HZ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to EH12 6HZ is Murrayfield Road which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kinellen Road and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 880 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.85 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 6HZ is Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) and is 330 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 305 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 66.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Murrayfield Road 83 m
Westerlea Gardens 84 m
Kinellan Road 86 m
Ellersly Road 98 m
Guardianswood 129 m
Kinellan Gardens 164 m
Wallace Gardens 170 m
Campbell Road 236 m
Western Gardens 257 m
Campbell Avenue 284 m
Western Place 289 m
Murrayfield Drive 309 m
Stair Park 317 m
Kingsburgh Road 341 m
Cumlodden Avenue 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 6HZ

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 6HZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
McNeil House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 11, 2018
134 m
Annabel's Cakes Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2015
199 m
Asha Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
305 m
Brash Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
305 m
Tang Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 24, 2021
305 m
Coco Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
328 m
Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2019
330 m
Prego Superstore Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 7, 2019
356 m
Hampton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 4, 2018
382 m
Murrayfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 15, 2019
382 m
Murrayfield Dementia Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
438 m
MURRAYFIELD PARISH CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2010
438 m
All Well And Good Catering Other catering premises Pass
September 26, 2019
474 m
Edinburgh Curling Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 24, 2019
517 m
Murrayfield Ice Rink Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 26, 2019
517 m
Twin Lions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 10, 2020
523 m
Damiani Fine Dining Other catering premises Pass
September 8, 2021
557 m
Murrayfield House - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
557 m
Saughtonhall United Reformed Church Other catering premises Pass
August 6, 2008
603 m
Bright Sparks Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
614 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kinellen Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Kinellen Road Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Campbell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Campbell Avenue Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Gaurdians Wood Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 716 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Comely Bank Road Taxi Rank 2.05 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 880 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 881 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 881 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.01 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.82 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.9 km
Entrance Air 7.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 3.17 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.71 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.84 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 4.05 km
Hanging Craig Island 4.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.9 Mbps 66.3 Mbps 79.59 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18 Mbps 20 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 71.1 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 224,290 kWh - mean 16,021 kWh : median 14,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 54,185 kWh - mean 4,168 kWh : median 4,846 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH12 6HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94709700
Longitude -3.24795400
OS Easting 322160
OS Northing 0673377
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6915
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: 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