Postcode EH29 9DU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH29 9DU and nearby postcodes

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

EH29 9DU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 9DU as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to EH29 9DU is Maitland Hog Lane which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gateside Road and is 287 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.99 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Dalmeny Rail Station, 4.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH29 9DU is NEWLISTON ARMS and is 625 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 695 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98% 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 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Maitland Hog Lane 69 m
Gateside Road 150 m
Newliston Road 199 m
King Edwards Way 203 m
Pikes Pool Drive 218 m
Masson Close 240 m
Stillhouse Loan 297 m
Path Brae 407 m
Lochend Road 814 m
B800 1.38 km
M9 23.94 km
A8 38.2 km
A90 105.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH29 9DU

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 9DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kirkliston Orchard Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 12, 2020
171 m
Mum Makes Cakes Other catering premises Pass
January 11, 2021
430 m
Kirkliston Parish Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 18, 2019
505 m
Liston Mini Market Retailers - other Pass
December 13, 2013
542 m
Carpe Diem Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 10, 2018
615 m
KIRKLISTON NEWS Retailers - other Pass
December 21, 2016
615 m
Nippers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
615 m
Kirkliston Community Church Other catering premises Pass
September 20, 2012
625 m
NEWLISTON ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 30, 2010
625 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2011
626 m
Kirkliston Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 26, 2006
626 m
Ms Sarah Gaffney Other catering premises Pass
June 22, 2016
636 m
Ficos Bistrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
May 3, 2021
695 m
Fourways Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 5, 2018
695 m
Leaps & Bounds Nursery School/college/university Pass
March 5, 2020
695 m
Lucky House Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 23, 2020
695 m
HuffnPuff Other catering premises Pass
January 20, 2016
732 m
KIRKLISTON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
April 27, 2010
779 m
Kirkliston Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2018
779 m
Scottish Gas Networks & La Cafe Beau Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 2, 2019
880 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gateside Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Gateside Road Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Bowling Green Road Bus Stop/Station 495 m
Bowling Green Road Bus Stop/Station 519 m
Milrig Cottages Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.99 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3 km
Dalmeny Rail Station Rail 4.27 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 4.67 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.27 km
Town Pier Ferry 6.39 km
Entrance Air 2.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 180 m
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Pikes Pool Inland Water 658 m
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 2.06 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 2.35 km
Barrencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
West Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Muiriehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Moat Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Hawk Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Wilkie's Basin Inland Water 2.94 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 140.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 2% 102.3 16.1
300+ Mbps 98% 593 39

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 433,523 kWh - mean 10,838 kWh : median 10,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

51 meters consuming 293,458 kWh - mean 5,754 kWh : median 4,740 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH29 9DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95100000
Longitude -3.40806700
OS Easting 312170
OS Northing 0674003
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1455
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003789
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8D3