Postcode EH2 2ZE (City of Edinburgh) Terminated June 1999

Map showing EH2 2ZE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH2 2ZE is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1996 and terminated in June 1999.EH2 2ZE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH2 2ZE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 EH2 2ZE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH2 2ZE is Hanover Street which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hanover Street and is 12 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 178 m away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 328 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH2 2ZE is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 1.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Civerinos Slice and is 695 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Policing for EH2 2ZE 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 EH2 2ZE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH2 2ZE, and the approximate distance away.

Hanover Street 83 m
Thistle Street South East Lane 149 m
Thistle Street 159 m
Princes Street 172 m
Rose Street North Lane 177 m
Rose Street South Lane 179 m
Thistle Street South West Lane 187 m
South St David Street 190 m
The Mound 202 m
St Andrew Square 202 m
Thistle Street North West Lane 208 m
Thistle Street North East Lane 220 m
Rose Street 229 m
Frederick Street 238 m
George Street 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH2 2ZE

Introduction December 1996
Termination June 1999
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH2 2ZE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
413 m
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
695 m
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
695 m
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
695 m
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
695 m
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
1.03 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
1.03 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
1.32 km
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
1.35 km
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
1.35 km
Gate Gourmet London Other catering premises Pass
April 3, 2019
1.37 km
China Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 29, 2022
1.38 km
Haymarket Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 28, 2018
1.38 km
Le Marche Francais Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2019
1.38 km
Roman Pizza Project Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 4, 2022
1.38 km
The Khukuri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 24, 2022
1.38 km
Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
March 6, 2019
1.38 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
1.38 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
1.4 km
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 28, 2020
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH2 2ZE - Data from Apr 2022

Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Hanover Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Princes Street (Scott Mon.) Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Princes Street (Scott Mon.) Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Hanover Street Taxi Rank 60 m
Frederick Street Taxi Rank 232 m
Waverley Bridge Taxi Rank 318 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 178 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 181 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 184 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 328 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 359 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 405 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 3.23 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.74 km
Entrance Air 10.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH2 2ZE - Data from Dec 2021

Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 941 m
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.22 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.43 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.82 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.26 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95295700
Longitude -3.19662100
OS Easting 325377
OS Northing 0673972
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3201
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Electoral Ward City Centre
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000196
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2B1