Postcode EH13 9AJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH13 9AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH13 9AJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH13 9AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH13 9AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 EH13 9AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH13 9AJ is Colinton Mains Loan which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colinton Mains Loan and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.31 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.92 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Baguette Express and is 189 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH13 9AJ 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 EH13 9AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH13 9AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Colinton Mains Loan 26 m
Colinton Mains Drive 144 m
Colinton Mains Green 153 m
Colinton Mains Road 156 m
Redford Place 237 m
Redford Grove 260 m
Colinton Mains Terrace 273 m
Colinton Mains Crescent 339 m
Colinton Mains Grove 348 m
Adams Well 355 m
Redford Bank 389 m
Oxgangs Road North 391 m
Redford Gardens 393 m
Oxgangs Terrace 423 m
Firrhill Crescent 424 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH13 9AJ

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 EH13 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Costa Coffee at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
91 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 11, 2020
91 m
Tesco PFS Colinton Retailers - other Pass
September 20, 2018
91 m
Baguette Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2020
189 m
Colinton Mains Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
189 m
Yayas Grillhouse Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2020
189 m
Colinton Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 8, 2006
279 m
Oxgangs Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
376 m
OXGANGS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 27, 2012
376 m
Cocktail.S.lush Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
378 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT Retailers - other Pass
September 21, 2006
379 m
Sure Start (Edinburgh) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2006
395 m
Sergeants Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
490 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
July 25, 2011
497 m
Taste H K Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 17, 2021
497 m
The Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 14, 2021
497 m
Braidburn Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
523 m
Firrhill High School School/college/university Pass
June 7, 2018
578 m
Cairdean House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 15, 2019
628 m
Waverley Care Milestone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2019
652 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH13 9AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Colinton Mains Loan Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Colinton Mains Loan Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Colinton Mains Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Oxgangs Primary School Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Oxgangs Primary School Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 881 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 2.35 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.46 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.31 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.32 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.4 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 13.01 km
Entrance Air 9.05 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH13 9AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 796 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 859 m
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 983 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.24 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.3 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.41 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.48 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Smithy Cleugh Valley 2.09 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.32 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH13 9AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 158 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.5 11
300+ Mbps 100% 844.5 44

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 358,131 kWh - mean 10,852 kWh : median 10,056 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH13 9AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90971400
Longitude -3.23625800
OS Easting 322816
OS Northing 0669203
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3272
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Colinton/Fairmilehead
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003691
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colinton Mains and Firrhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colinton Mains and Firrhill - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7A2