Postcode EH13 9AX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH13 9AX and nearby postcodes

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

EH13 9AX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9AX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH13 9AX is Colinton Mains Place which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Colinton Mains Road and is 143 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.44 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Baguette Express and is 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 13, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Colinton Mains Place 21 m
Oxgangs Road North 91 m
Easter Haugh 91 m
Colinton Mains Terrace 101 m
Colinton Mains Grove 141 m
Colinton Mains Drive 191 m
Colinton Mains Crescent 223 m
Colinton Mains Road 242 m
Oxgangs Terrace 261 m
Oxgangs Place 302 m
Colinton Mains Green 306 m
Oxgangs Drive 311 m
Firrhill Drive 385 m
Firrhill Crescent 386 m
Oxgangs Avenue 518 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH13 9AX

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 9AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Baguette Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2020
146 m
Colinton Mains Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
146 m
Yayas Grillhouse Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2020
146 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
July 25, 2011
186 m
Taste H K Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 17, 2021
186 m
The Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 14, 2021
186 m
Cocktail.S.lush Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
295 m
Sure Start (Edinburgh) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2006
336 m
Costa Coffee at Tesco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 11, 2020
380 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 11, 2020
380 m
Tesco PFS Colinton Retailers - other Pass
September 20, 2018
380 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT Retailers - other Pass
September 21, 2006
380 m
ALL NATIONS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Other catering premises Pass
September 22, 2010
381 m
A Slice of Sweetness Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2018
412 m
Colinton Primary School School/college/university Pass
May 8, 2006
475 m
Oxgangs Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
499 m
OXGANGS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 27, 2012
499 m
Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2016
516 m
Braidburn Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
533 m
Day To Day Express Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2018
575 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Colinton Mains Road Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Oxgangs Terrace Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Oxgangs Terrace Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Colinton Mains Loan Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Colinton Mains Loan Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 610 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 2.59 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.44 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.44 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.44 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.32 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 13.25 km
Entrance Air 9.35 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 737 m
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 757 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.12 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.47 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.63 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.8 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.99 km
Smithy Cleugh Valley 2.12 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 89.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.9 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 321,297 kWh - mean 11,475 kWh : median 11,557 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH13 9AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90963200
Longitude -3.23094400
OS Easting 323148
OS Northing 0669188
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1677
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 S34003682
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Colinton Mains and Firrhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colinton Mains and Firrhill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A2