The postcode EH13 9BX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH13 9BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH13 9BX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9BX as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to EH13 9BX is Oxgangs Terrace which is centered 126 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dreghorn Drive and is 269 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.74 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 2.34 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH13 9BX is GOOD COMPANIONS and is 581 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 342 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 17, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 119 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 9BX 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH13 9BX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH13 9BX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH13 9BX
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH13 9BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cairdean House Care Home | Pass July 15, 2019 | 237 m | |
| Sergeants Mess | Pass January 28, 2016 | 300 m | |
| Colinton Primary School | Pass May 8, 2006 | 328 m | |
| SCOTMID | Pass July 25, 2011 | 342 m | |
| Taste H K | Improvement Required November 17, 2021 | 342 m | |
| The Chip Inn | Pass December 14, 2021 | 342 m | |
| Baguette Express | Pass February 13, 2020 | 350 m | |
| Colinton Mains Convenience Store | Improvement Required March 8, 2022 | 350 m | |
| Yayas Grillhouse | Pass February 18, 2020 | 350 m | |
| ALL NATIONS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | Pass September 22, 2010 | 395 m | |
| Dreghorn Pre-School & Creche | Pass February 20, 2019 | 413 m | |
| Redcroft House | Pass November 20, 2018 | 495 m | |
| Costa Coffee at Tesco | Pass March 11, 2020 | 537 m | |
| Tesco | Pass March 11, 2020 | 537 m | |
| Tesco PFS Colinton | Pass September 20, 2018 | 537 m | |
| GOOD COMPANIONS | Pass October 12, 2011 | 581 m | |
| SHELL DREGHORN | Pass July 14, 2009 | 590 m | |
| Starbucks | Pass October 5, 2018 | 590 m | |
| Aldi | Pass January 15, 2020 | 609 m | |
| Broadway Convenience Store | Pass February 24, 2015 | 621 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH13 9BX - Data from Apr 2022
| Dreghorn Drive | 269 m | |
| Oxgangs Terrace | 298 m | |
| Dreghorn Drive | 298 m | |
| Oxgangs Terrace | 314 m | |
| Dreghorn Park | 348 m | |
| Oxgangs Road North | 517 m | |
| Cluny Avenue West End | 2.59 km | |
| Longstone Road | 2.79 km | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.74 km | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.75 km | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.75 km | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 2.37 km | |
| Kingsknowe Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 8.69 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 13.45 km | |
| Entrance | 9.45 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH13 9BX - Data from Dec 2021
| Hunter's Tryst Plantation | 390 m | |
| Cockit Hat Plantation | 579 m | |
| Long Plantation | 1.16 km | |
| Wester Craiglockhart Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Braidburn Valley | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Colinton Dell | Valley | 1.61 km |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Craiglockhart Dell | Valley | 1.69 km |
| Craiglockhart Wood | 1.75 km | |
| Smithy Cleugh | Valley | 1.75 km |
| White Hill Plantation | 1.84 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.87 km | |
| Braid Hills | 2.05 km | |
| Elf Loch | 2.12 km | |
| Buiselaw | 2.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH13 9BX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 119 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 11.8 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 119.1 | 12.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for EH13 9BX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.90638400 |
| Longitude | -3.23226500 |
| OS Easting | 323059 |
| OS Northing | 0668828 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003814 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Colinton Mains and Firrhill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Colinton Mains and Firrhill - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |