The postcode EH12 8PW is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH12 8PW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH12 8PW 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 8PW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to EH12 8PW is Clerwood Park which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Clerwood Park and is 134 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.9 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 1.76 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH12 8PW is White Lady and is 689 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 689 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 13, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 128.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH12 8PW 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 8PW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH12 8PW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH12 8PW
| 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 8PW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broxburn Browns Ltd | Pass October 30, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Fox Covert Primary & Early Years Centre | Pass January 23, 2014 | 290 m | |
| KIDZCARE @ FOX COVERT | Pass August 28, 2015 | 290 m | |
| Astoria Edinburgh | Awaiting Inspection October 13, 2020 | 689 m | |
| St Johns Curry Club | Pass July 2, 2019 | 689 m | |
| The Ranch | Pass January 29, 2020 | 689 m | |
| Vigo Deli Cafe | Pass April 23, 2019 | 689 m | |
| White Lady | Pass November 14, 2018 | 689 m | |
| The Torfin | Pass July 31, 2019 | 696 m | |
| Toby Carvery | Pass April 4, 2019 | 696 m | |
| CORSTORPHINE POST OFFICE | Pass August 11, 2006 | 709 m | |
| Sofia's | Awaiting Inspection November 11, 2020 | 709 m | |
| St÷rtebõcker | Awaiting Inspection December 30, 2020 | 709 m | |
| The Eastern Pavilion | Pass December 8, 2021 | 709 m | |
| Charles Wilson Butchers | Improvement Required March 24, 2022 | 728 m | |
| Chicken Club | Improvement Required October 15, 2020 | 728 m | |
| Co-op | Pass January 16, 2020 | 728 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass May 16, 2017 | 728 m | |
| Domino's Pizzas | Pass April 13, 2016 | 728 m | |
| Greggs of Edinburgh | Pass June 19, 2019 | 728 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 8PW - Data from Apr 2022
| Clerwood Park | 134 m | |
| Clerwood Terminus | 163 m | |
| Hoseason Gardens | 442 m | |
| Alan Breck Gardens | 506 m | |
| Rannoch Road | 538 m | |
| Drum Brae South | 876 m | |
| Coltbridge Avenue | 2.8 km | |
| Longstone Road | 2.92 km | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.9 km | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.9 km | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.9 km | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 1.8 km | |
| South Gyle Rail Station | 1.81 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6.4 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 8.03 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 9.13 km | |
| Entrance | 5.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 8PW - Data from Dec 2021
| Corstorphine Hill | 687 m | |
| Oak Plantation | 1.69 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 1.77 km | |
| Double Dykes Plantation | 2.74 km | |
| Loch Ross | 2.87 km | |
| Lennie Hill | 3.13 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 3.14 km | |
| Hags Brae | 3.53 km | |
| Glenpunty Wood | 3.71 km | |
| Collingwood Plantation | 3.91 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 3.92 km | |
| Craiglockhart Dell | Valley | 3.97 km |
| Birnie Rocks | 4.06 km | |
| Mill Stream | 4.12 km | |
| Cramond Foreshore | 4.13 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH12 8PW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.8 Mbps | 128.8 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.9 Mbps | 16 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18.3 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 120.3 | 16.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for EH12 8PW - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94908800 |
| Longitude | -3.28116600 |
| OS Easting | 320090 |
| OS Northing | 0673636 |
| 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 | S34003681 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Corstorphine North |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Corstorphine North - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |