Postcode EH12 8PL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH12 8PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH12 8PL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH12 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH12 8PL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 8PL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH12 8PL is Clerwood Terrace which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerwood Terminus and is 170 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.14 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 2 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 8PL is White Lady and is 946 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Astoria Edinburgh and is 946 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 13, 2020.

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

Policing for EH12 8PL 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 8PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH12 8PL, and the approximate distance away.

Clerwood Terrace 55 m
Clerwood Grove 60 m
Clerwood Place 69 m
Clerwood View 126 m
Birchwood View 172 m
Clermiston Road 195 m
Ashwood Gait 195 m
Larchwood Square 197 m
Falkland Gardens 224 m
Greenwood Close 262 m
Rannoch Road 288 m
Clerwood Park 315 m
Oakwood Court 318 m
Alan Breck Gardens 330 m
Ransome Gardens 417 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 8PL

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 8PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fox Covert Primary & Early Years Centre School/college/university Pass
January 23, 2014
54 m
KIDZCARE @ FOX COVERT School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2015
54 m
Broxburn Browns Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2019
282 m
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 21, 2021
509 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
February 17, 2012
894 m
Astoria Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2020
946 m
St Johns Curry Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 2, 2019
946 m
The Ranch Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2020
946 m
Vigo Deli Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
946 m
White Lady Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2018
946 m
The Torfin Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
957 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
957 m
CORSTORPHINE POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 11, 2006
959 m
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2020
959 m
St÷rtebõcker Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 30, 2020
959 m
The Eastern Pavilion Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 8, 2021
959 m
Belgrave Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
966 m
Charles Wilson Butchers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 24, 2022
987 m
Chicken Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 15, 2020
987 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 16, 2020
987 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 8PL - Data from Apr 2022

Clerwood Terminus Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Rannoch Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Alan Breck Gardens Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Clerwood Park Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Hoseason Gardens Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 935 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.78 km
Pennywell Road Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.14 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.14 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 2 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.2 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 7.94 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.89 km
Entrance Air 5.23 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 8PL - Data from Dec 2021

Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 471 m
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 3.09 km
Lennie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Hags Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Glenpunty Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Birnie Rocks Island 3.8 km
Collingwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Cramond Foreshore Wetland 3.88 km
Hunter's Craig Island 4 km
Long Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 8PL - 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 55.95134900
Longitude -3.28010400
OS Easting 320161
OS Northing 0673887
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4967
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003681
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Corstorphine North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Corstorphine North - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4