Postcode EH13 9LT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH13 9LT and nearby postcodes

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

EH13 9LT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9LT as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to EH13 9LT is Oxgangs Brae which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cockit Hat and is 96 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.2 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 2.81 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH13 9LT is GOOD COMPANIONS and is 163 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 12, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Merdos and is 155 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 28, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxgangs Brae 15 m
Oxgangs Path 53 m
Oxgangs View 60 m
Oxgangs Medway 86 m
B701 99 m
Oxgangs Bank 152 m
Oxgangs Park 253 m
Caiystane Gardens 280 m
Oxgangs Row 281 m
Dreghorn Grove 301 m
Oxgangs Street 303 m
Caiystane Drive 306 m
Pentland Drive 314 m
Caiystane Terrace 333 m
Oxgangs Farm Avenue 345 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH13 9LT

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 9LT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crafty Cooks South Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
May 14, 2015
0 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
January 15, 2020
110 m
Broadway Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
February 24, 2015
155 m
Mae's Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 3, 2020
155 m
Merdos Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 28, 2022
155 m
The Premier Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 24, 2019
155 m
GOOD COMPANIONS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 12, 2011
163 m
Hunters Tryst Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 17, 2018
185 m
Redcroft House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2018
268 m
Dreghorn Pre-School & Creche Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 20, 2019
413 m
Sergeants Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 28, 2016
421 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 23, 2018
427 m
ALL NATIONS CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Other catering premises Pass
September 22, 2010
447 m
CEC Pentland Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
August 22, 2019
502 m
EAC PENTLAND AFTER SCHOOL CLUB Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2007
502 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
July 25, 2011
642 m
Taste H K Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 17, 2021
642 m
The Chip Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 14, 2021
642 m
Gavin Bridges Cake Design Other catering premises Pass
January 17, 2019
672 m
A Slice of Sweetness Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2018
702 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cockit Hat Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Cockit Hat Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Cockit Hat Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Oxgangs Library Bus Stop/Station 173 m
New Swanston Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 219 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.46 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.95 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.2 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.2 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.21 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 3.15 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.74 km
Entrance Air 10.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 155 m
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 729 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.19 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.53 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Smithy Cleugh Valley 1.84 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.4 Mbps 89.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 1.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 116.6 20.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 129,822 kWh - mean 10,818 kWh : median 10,225 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 24,088 kWh - mean 2,007 kWh : median 1,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH13 9LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90458900
Longitude -3.22123500
OS Easting 323745
OS Northing 0668616
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4018
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: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003679
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Comiston and Swanston
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Comiston and Swanston - 01
Output Area / Small Area 4A3