Postcode EH2 4AE (City of Edinburgh) Terminated July 1992

Map showing EH2 4AE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH2 4AE is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in July 1992.EH2 4AE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH2 4AE 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 EH2 4AE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH2 4AE is North Charlotte Street which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Street and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 546 m away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 957 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH2 4AE is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 484 m 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 345 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Policing for EH2 4AE 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 4AE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH2 4AE, and the approximate distance away.

North Charlotte Street 32 m
Young Street North Lane 83 m
Young Street 97 m
Wemyss Place Mews 114 m
St Colme Street 124 m
Forres Street 127 m
Charlotte Square 130 m
Wemyss Place 136 m
Young Street South Lane 148 m
Darnaway Street 161 m
Glenfinlas Street 168 m
North Castle Street 182 m
Ainslie Place 188 m
Randolph Lane 239 m
Great Stuart Street 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH2 4AE

Introduction August 1973
Termination July 1992
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 4AE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
324 m
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
345 m
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
345 m
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
345 m
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
345 m
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
484 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
484 m
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
821 m
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
826 m
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
834 m
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
834 m
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
857 m
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
875 m
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
875 m
China Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 29, 2022
913 m
Haymarket Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 28, 2018
913 m
Le Marche Francais Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2019
913 m
Roman Pizza Project Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 4, 2022
913 m
The Khukuri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 24, 2022
913 m
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
917 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH2 4AE - Data from Apr 2022

George Street Bus Stop/Station 151 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 158 m
West Register House Bus Stop/Station 210 m
South Charlotte Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
George Street Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Register House Taxi Rank 226 m
Hope Street Taxi Rank 305 m
Princes Street Taxi Rank 337 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 546 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 548 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 549 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 957 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 978 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 3.26 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.35 km
Entrance Air 9.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH2 4AE - Data from Dec 2021

The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.85 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.02 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.18 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.44 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95319900
Longitude -3.20683000
OS Easting 324740
OS Northing 0674010
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4705
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 S34000270
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Deans Village
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Deans Village - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2B1