Postcode EH29 9BY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH29 9BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH29 9BY is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH29 9BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH29 9BY 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 EH29 9BY as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH29 9BY is Liston Drive which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Manse Road and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.1 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Dalmeny Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH29 9BY is NEWLISTON ARMS and is 262 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 30, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fourways Fish Bar and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH29 9BY 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 EH29 9BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH29 9BY, and the approximate distance away.

Liston Drive 40 m
Carmel Avenue 48 m
Liston Place 67 m
Pentland View Road 102 m
Allan Park 108 m
Manse Road 110 m
Carmel Road 129 m
Maitland Road 157 m
Liston Road 188 m
Marshall Road 203 m
The Glebe 220 m
Stirling Road 230 m
Newmains Road 240 m
Humbie Road 256 m
Main Street 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH29 9BY

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 EH29 9BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Liston Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2013
67 m
Carpe Diem Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 10, 2018
163 m
KIRKLISTON NEWS Retailers - other Pass
December 21, 2016
163 m
Nippers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
163 m
Mum Makes Cakes Other catering premises Pass
January 11, 2021
174 m
Kirkliston Community Church Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2012
262 m
NEWLISTON ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 30, 2010
262 m
KIRKLISTON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
April 27, 2010
304 m
Kirkliston Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2018
304 m
Ms Sarah Gaffney Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2016
327 m
Ficos Bistrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2021
343 m
Fourways Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 5, 2018
343 m
Leaps & Bounds Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2020
343 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 23, 2020
343 m
Kirkliston Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 18, 2019
398 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2011
399 m
Kirkliston Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 26, 2006
399 m
HuffnPuff Other catering premises Pass
January 20, 2016
435 m
Cake Stop Other catering premises Pass
May 20, 2016
484 m
Little Flyers After School Kirkliston Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 25, 2019
493 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH29 9BY - Data from Apr 2022

Manse Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Manse Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Stirling Road Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Dalmeny Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 4.1 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.68 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.8 km
Entrance Air 2.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH29 9BY - Data from Dec 2021

Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 436 m
Pikes Pool Inland Water 460 m
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Dundas Loch Inland Water 1.49 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Barrencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 2.05 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Moat Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Muiriehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Echline Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hawk Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Swineburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH29 9BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.5 Mbps 124.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 77.2 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 259,761 kWh - mean 14,431 kWh : median 15,039 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 60,274 kWh - mean 3,349 kWh : median 2,965 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH29 9BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95630700
Longitude -3.40763500
OS Easting 312209
OS Northing 0674593
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3132
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Electoral Ward Almond
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003913
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2