Postcode EH12 8QX (City of Edinburgh)

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

EH12 8QX 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 8QX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EH12 8QX is Clerwood Park which is centered 141 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Clerwood Park and is 335 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.85 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 1.56 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 8QX is The Torfin and is 560 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 606 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH12 8QX 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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