Postcode EH13 9LY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH13 9LY and nearby postcodes

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

EH13 9LY 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 9LY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to EH13 9LY is Oxgangs Path which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cockit Hat and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.14 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 2.74 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH13 9LY is GOOD COMPANIONS and is 94 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 121 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 28, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oxgangs Path 60 m
B701 92 m
Oxgangs Brae 95 m
Oxgangs View 157 m
Oxgangs Bank 193 m
Oxgangs Medway 196 m
Oxgangs Farm Terrace 201 m
Oxgangs Park 222 m
Dreghorn Avenue 226 m
Oxgangs Row 229 m
Oxgangs Street 235 m
Oxgangs Farm Avenue 238 m
Dreghorn Grove 241 m
Oxgangs Farm Loan 257 m
Dreghorn Gardens 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH13 9LY

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 9LY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cockit Hat Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Cockit Hat Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Oxgangs Library Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Cockit Hat Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Oxgangs Library Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 127 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.96 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.14 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 3.05 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.74 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 13.99 km
Entrance Air 10.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 62 m
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 633 m
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.2 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.62 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.64 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Smithy Cleugh Valley 1.8 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.2 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90478300
Longitude -3.22295200
OS Easting 323638
OS Northing 0668640
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