Postcode EH12 9YH (City of Edinburgh) Terminated October 2005

Map showing EH12 9YH and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH12 9YH is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in September 2003 and terminated in October 2005.EH12 9YH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH12 9YH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 9YH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH12 9YH is Carrick Knowe Avenue which is centered 178 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Silvan House and is 329 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 749 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is South Gyle Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH12 9YH is The Terrace and is 503 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Penguin Cafe and is 408 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 14, 2019.

Policing for EH12 9YH 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 9YH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH12 9YH, and the approximate distance away.

Carrick Knowe Avenue 178 m
Traquair Park East 195 m
Carrick Knowe Place 229 m
Traquair Park West 241 m
Carrick Knowe Terrace 251 m
Lampacre Road 268 m
Pinkhill Park 315 m
Meadowhouse Road 323 m
Carrick Knowe Gardens 343 m
Tyler's Acre Gardens 377 m
The Paddockholm 383 m
Tyler's Acre Avenue 397 m
Carrick Knowe Drive 398 m
Pinkhill 411 m
Saughton Road North 530 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH12 9YH

Introduction September 2003
Termination October 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH12 9YH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Carrick Knowe Breakfast and after School Club School/college/university Pass
September 4, 2018
251 m
Carrick Knowe Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
251 m
Forestry Commission (Head Office) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
280 m
Manor Grange Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 12, 2019
300 m
ST MICROELECTRONICS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2012
300 m
Cool Jade Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2012
383 m
GLENTURRET Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 3, 2007
383 m
Horizons Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 6, 2018
383 m
MCINTOSH GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2010
383 m
Edinburgh Zoo - Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
408 m
Grassland Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
408 m
Jungle Cafe Food Court Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 30, 2020
408 m
Moridin Empire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 28, 2022
408 m
Penguin Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 14, 2019
408 m
The Mansion House - Members Restaurant & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 14, 2019
408 m
Scotmid Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 7, 2018
503 m
The Terrace Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2018
503 m
RFC Cougars (Corstorphine Rugby Club) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 21, 2019
518 m
Holiday Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 22, 2019
534 m
Belgrave Lodge Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH12 9YH - Data from Apr 2022

Silvan House Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 369 m
Belgrave Road Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Edinburgh Zoo Bus Stop/Station 485 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 1.95 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.36 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 749 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 752 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 754 m
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
South Gyle Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.69 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.2 km
Town Pier Ferry 10.84 km
Entrance Air 5.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH12 9YH - Data from Dec 2021

Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.68 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.84 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.85 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.28 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93873600
Longitude -3.27165100
OS Easting 320663
OS Northing 0672473
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6804
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Electoral Ward Corstorphine/Murrayfield
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003772
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Carrick Knowe
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Carrick Knowe - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B3