The postcode EH12 8HG is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in March 2012 and is an active postcode. EH12 8HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH12 8HG 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 8HG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to EH12 8HG is Drum Brae South which is centered 87 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Pearce Road and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.79 km away at Gyle Centre (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 1.25 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Lucky Chen and is 555 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 27, 2019.
Policing for EH12 8HG 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 8HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH12 8HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH12 8HG
| Introduction | March 2012 |
| 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 8HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Lounge & Spice Lounge Kitchen Express | Pass December 12, 2019 | 0 m | |
| SCOTMID | Pass February 17, 2012 | 429 m | |
| LBA Breakfast & After School Club | Pass November 28, 2019 | 493 m | |
| Chinese Manor House | Pass October 17, 2018 | 555 m | |
| Lucky Chen | Pass November 27, 2019 | 555 m | |
| Slumdog Delivered | Pass December 6, 2021 | 555 m | |
| The Barbecue Fish Bar | Pass September 24, 2019 | 555 m | |
| Halo Bakery | Pass August 17, 2020 | 565 m | |
| Oh my sweet cakes | Pass September 8, 2015 | 569 m | |
| Corstorphine Lodge Hotel | Pass February 18, 2020 | 589 m | |
| Bon | Improvement Required March 22, 2022 | 618 m | |
| Prana Indian Grill at Abida | Pass November 28, 2019 | 618 m | |
| Fabio's | Pass November 27, 2018 | 635 m | |
| McDonald's | Pass March 29, 2022 | 635 m | |
| Shell Bowmac | Pass September 13, 2007 | 635 m | |
| Mimi's Bakehouse | Pass November 14, 2018 | 645 m | |
| Slice | Pass July 17, 2020 | 645 m | |
| Napole Pizzeria | Awaiting Inspection March 20, 2020 | 661 m | |
| Co-op | Pass April 11, 2019 | 664 m | |
| Sultan Takeaway | Pass December 18, 2019 | 664 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 8HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Pearce Road | 76 m | |
| Drum Brae Gardens | 120 m | |
| Drum Brae Gardens | 124 m | |
| Drum Brae Park | 227 m | |
| Templeland Road | 280 m | |
| Drum Brae South | 310 m | |
| Longstone Road | 3.27 km | |
| Murrayburn Gate | 3.53 km | |
| Gyle Centre (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.79 km | |
| Gyle Centre (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.79 km | |
| Gyle Centre (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.79 km | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 1.25 km | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 1.27 km | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 1.28 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 7.23 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 7.42 km | |
| Town Pier | 9.09 km | |
| Entrance | 4.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 8HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Corstorphine Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Oak Plantation | 1.79 km | |
| Loch Ross | 2.14 km | |
| Lennie Hill | 2.31 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 2.67 km | |
| Double Dykes Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Hags Brae | 3.04 km | |
| Collingwood Plantation | 3.2 km | |
| Glenpunty Wood | 3.33 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 3.67 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 4.04 km | |
| Long Green Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Hunter's Craig | 4.05 km | |
| Burnshot Wood | 4.23 km | |
| Cramond Foreshore | 4.31 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94765700 |
| Longitude | -3.29546600 |
| OS Easting | 319194 |
| OS Northing | 0673494 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh West |
| Electoral Ward | Drum Brae/Gyle |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003602 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Craigs South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Craigs South - 06 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |