The postcode EH12 8JX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH12 8JX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH12 8JX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8JX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to EH12 8JX is North Gyle Farm Lane which is centered 69 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dechmont Road and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 691 m away at Gyle Centre (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 822 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH12 8JX is David Lloyd Centre and is 256 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 10, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Baguette Express and is 413 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 3, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH12 8JX 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 8JX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH12 8JX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH12 8JX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Maybury | Pass November 2, 2010 | 175 m | |
| David Lloyd Centre | Pass February 10, 2020 | 256 m | |
| Grosvenor Maybury Casino | Pass October 10, 2018 | 299 m | |
| CRAIGIEVAR BED & BREAKFAST | Pass December 8, 2006 | 314 m | |
| Edinburgh Marriott Hotel | Pass October 20, 2021 | 334 m | |
| Jigsaw Childcare | Pass May 3, 2019 | 351 m | |
| ST THOMAS' EPISCOPAL CHURCH | Pass August 29, 2011 | 411 m | |
| Baguette Express | Pass March 3, 2022 | 413 m | |
| Pizza Hut Express | Pass November 7, 2012 | 413 m | |
| Subway | Pass December 3, 2018 | 413 m | |
| Morrisons | Pass March 16, 2020 | 437 m | |
| Morrisons PFS Gyle | Pass August 18, 2017 | 437 m | |
| STARBUCKS COFFEE | Pass June 7, 2011 | 437 m | |
| Bright Horizons Edinburgh Early Learning and Childcare | Pass April 3, 2019 | 455 m | |
| Chopstix Noodle Bar | Pass February 11, 2019 | 459 m | |
| Kitchen | Pass February 8, 2019 | 459 m | |
| Mai Sushi | Awaiting Inspection March 5, 2021 | 472 m | |
| MARKS & SPENCER | Pass February 17, 2012 | 472 m | |
| Handmade by Dot | Pass September 4, 2019 | 488 m | |
| Craigmount High School | Pass November 26, 2019 | 565 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 8JX - Data from Apr 2022
| Dechmont Road | 116 m | |
| Maybury Road | 174 m | |
| Maybury Road | 175 m | |
| Dechmont Road | 192 m | |
| North Gyle Terrace | 231 m | |
| Drum Brae South | 1.33 km | |
| Murrayburn Gate | 3.15 km | |
| Longstone Road | 3.46 km | |
| Gyle Centre (Edinburgh Trams) | 691 m | |
| Gyle Centre (Edinburgh Trams) | 694 m | |
| Gyle Centre (Edinburgh Trams) | 696 m | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 822 m | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 851 m | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 862 m | |
| Hawes Pier | 7.31 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 8.32 km | |
| Town Pier | 9.08 km | |
| Entrance | 3.5 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 8JX - Data from Dec 2021
| Loch Ross | 1.11 km | |
| Lennie Hill | 1.99 km | |
| Corstorphine Hill | 2.59 km | |
| Oak Plantation | 2.72 km | |
| Collingwood Plantation | 3.07 km | |
| Hags Brae | 3.29 km | |
| The Loch | 3.46 km | |
| Double Dykes Plantation | 3.63 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 3.71 km | |
| Glenpunty Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 3.99 km | |
| Kierhill Pond | 4.04 km | |
| South Strip | 4.13 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 4.18 km | |
| Baberton Belt | 4.2 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 8JX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94142600 |
| Longitude | -3.30904400 |
| OS Easting | 318333 |
| OS Northing | 0672816 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003876 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Ratho, Ingliston and Gogar - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |