Postcode EH12 8PP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH12 8PP and nearby postcodes

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

EH12 8PP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 8PP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to EH12 8PP is Clerwood Park which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerwood Park and is 198 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.92 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 1.72 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 8PP is The Torfin and is 683 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Astoria Edinburgh and is 692 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Clerwood Park 35 m
Oakwood Court 178 m
Clermiston Road 213 m
Larchwood Square 213 m
Clerwood View 214 m
Clerwood Place 218 m
Ashwood Gait 230 m
Clerwood Grove 235 m
Caroline Gardens 279 m
Maplewood Park 291 m
Greenwood Close 300 m
Caroline Terrace 308 m
Hillview Road 396 m
Corstorphine Hill Crescent 396 m
Hillview Crescent 413 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 8PP

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 8PP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broxburn Browns Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2019
0 m
Fox Covert Primary & Early Years Centre School/college/university Pass
January 23, 2014
299 m
KIDZCARE @ FOX COVERT School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2015
299 m
The Torfin Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
683 m
Toby Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
683 m
Astoria Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2020
692 m
St Johns Curry Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 2, 2019
692 m
The Ranch Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 29, 2020
692 m
Vigo Deli Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
692 m
White Lady Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 14, 2018
692 m
CORSTORPHINE POST OFFICE Retailers - other Pass
August 11, 2006
721 m
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 11, 2020
721 m
St÷rtebõcker Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 30, 2020
721 m
The Eastern Pavilion Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 8, 2021
721 m
Charles Wilson Butchers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 24, 2022
727 m
Chicken Club Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
October 15, 2020
727 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 16, 2020
727 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 16, 2017
727 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 13, 2016
727 m
Greggs of Edinburgh Retailers - other Pass
June 19, 2019
727 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Clerwood Park Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Clerwood Terminus Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Hoseason Gardens Bus Stop/Station 407 m
Alan Breck Gardens Bus Stop/Station 494 m
Rannoch Road Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 810 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.92 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.92 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.45 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 7.97 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.12 km
Entrance Air 5.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.82 km
Lennie Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Hags Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Glenpunty Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Collingwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 4.01 km
Birnie Rocks Island 4.08 km
Cramond Foreshore Wetland 4.12 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 4.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 8PP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.6 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 517 55.2

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 449,802 kWh - mean 14,510 kWh : median 13,328 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH12 8PP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94912200
Longitude -3.28222400
OS Easting 320024
OS Northing 0673641
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6061
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic 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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6B1