Postcode EH13 9BQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH13 9BQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH13 9BQ 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 9BQ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to EH13 9BQ is Oxgangs Place which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxgangs Terrace and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.6 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 2.2 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH13 9BQ is GOOD COMPANIONS and is 479 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 12, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste H K and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 17, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxgangs Place 122 m
Oxgangs Gardens 150 m
Colinton Mains Grove 170 m
Oxgangs Drive 192 m
Colinton Mains Place 203 m
Oxgangs Road North 208 m
Easter Haugh 208 m
Oxgangs Terrace 217 m
Colinton Mains Crescent 246 m
Colinton Mains Terrace 286 m
Spruce Way 313 m
Oxgangs Farm Drive 323 m
Oxgangs Street 349 m
Colinton Mains Drive 366 m
Oxgangs Avenue 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH13 9BQ

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 9BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
July 25, 2011
0 m
Taste H K Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 17, 2021
0 m
The Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 14, 2021
0 m
ALL NATIONS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Other catering premises Pass
September 22, 2010
195 m
Baguette Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 13, 2020
309 m
Colinton Mains Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
309 m
Yayas Grillhouse Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 18, 2020
309 m
A Slice of Sweetness Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2018
330 m
Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2016
370 m
CEC Pentland Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 22, 2019
436 m
EAC PENTLAND AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2007
436 m
Cocktail.S.lush Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
455 m
GOOD COMPANIONS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
479 m
Sure Start (Edinburgh) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2006
497 m
Day To Day Express Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2018
497 m
Oxgangs Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 20, 2018
497 m
Broadway Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2015
497 m
Mae's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 3, 2020
497 m
Merdos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 28, 2022
497 m
The Premier Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
497 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oxgangs Terrace Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Oxgangs Terrace Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Oxgangs Place Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Oxgangs Avenue Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Oxgangs Place Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 427 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.69 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.2 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.54 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.39 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 13.44 km
Entrance Air 9.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 686 m
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.06 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.65 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.79 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.85 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.98 km
Smithy Cleugh Valley 2.05 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90864100
Longitude -3.22854500
OS Easting 323296
OS Northing 0669075
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 4C3