Postcode EH12 7DH (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH12 7DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH12 7DH is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH12 7DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH12 7DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7DH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to EH12 7DH is Traquair Park East which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silvan House and is 212 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 882 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 7DH is The New Melville Bridge Club and is 477 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 8, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Penguin Cafe and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 14, 2019.

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

Policing for EH12 7DH 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 7DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH12 7DH, and the approximate distance away.

Traquair Park East 66 m
Pinkhill Park 200 m
Cruikshank Gardens 235 m
Traquair Park West 241 m
Carrick Knowe Avenue 245 m
Downie Grove 255 m
St John's Crescent 269 m
Pinkhill 287 m
St John's Gardens 324 m
The Paddockholm 371 m
Meadowhouse Road 381 m
Carrick Knowe Drive 531 m
Belgrave Road 570 m
Kaimes Road 607 m
St John's Road 847 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 7DH

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 7DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forestry Commission (Head Office) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
167 m
Manor Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 12, 2019
170 m
ST MICROELECTRONICS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2012
170 m
Cool Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2012
248 m
GLENTURRET Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 3, 2007
248 m
Horizons Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2018
248 m
MCINTOSH GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2010
248 m
Edinburgh Zoo - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
276 m
Grassland Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
276 m
Jungle Cafe Food Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 30, 2020
276 m
Moridin Empire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 28, 2022
276 m
Penguin Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 14, 2019
276 m
The Mansion House - Members Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
276 m
Carrick Knowe Breakfast and after School Club School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2018
350 m
Carrick Knowe Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
350 m
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2019
400 m
The New Melville Bridge Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 8, 2015
477 m
Belgrave Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
504 m
QUAICH GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 2, 2011
543 m
Spire Murrayfield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 23, 2019
590 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 7DH - Data from Apr 2022

Silvan House Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.71 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 1.93 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 882 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 884 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 887 m
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.56 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.18 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.81 km
Entrance Air 5.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 7DH - Data from Dec 2021

Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.74 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.94 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.95 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.38 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Lennie Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 7DH - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93978500
Longitude -3.27059700
OS Easting 320731
OS Northing 0672589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5732
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Corstorphine
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Corstorphine - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5A2