Postcode EH29 9EL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH29 9EL and nearby postcodes

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

EH29 9EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 9EL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH29 9EL is B800 which is centered 1.48 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Dundas Castle and is 1.14 km away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.94 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Dalmeny Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH29 9EL is Queens Retreat and is 1.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 3, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from After Taste and is 1.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on November 27, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B800 1.48 km
M90 22.75 km
A8 40.38 km
A90 102.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH29 9EL

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 9EL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CONTINENTAL QUATTRO STAGIONI Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2016
503 m
Dalmeny Primary School School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2019
1.34 km
Fat Owl Play Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2019
1.39 km
Nippers Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 9, 2020
1.39 km
After Taste Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 27, 2020
1.55 km
Bodrum Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 3, 2018
1.55 km
Premier Store Retailers - other Pass
March 22, 2022
1.55 km
Queens Retreat Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2019
1.55 km
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2010
1.55 km
Cosy Chair Cakes Other catering premises Pass
January 30, 2020
1.58 km
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2022
1.66 km
Dakota Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass and Eat Safe
May 28, 2019
1.66 km
Tesco Family Dining Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2021
1.66 km
Yo! To Go Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 27, 2019
1.66 km
Cake Stop Other catering premises Pass
May 20, 2016
1.71 km
Carlowrie Castle Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 12, 2019
1.74 km
Queensferry Sports & Community Hub Other catering premises Pass
December 18, 2019
1.75 km
South Queensferry Community Centre & The Little Gem Other catering premises Pass
April 26, 2012
1.81 km
The Ferry Brewery Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 16, 2016
1.82 km
Queensferry High School School/college/university Pass
March 18, 2019
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dundas Castle Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Dundas Castle Bus Stop/Station 1.16 km
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.94 km
Dalmeny Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
North Queensferry Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
North Queensferry Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 2.28 km
Town Pier Ferry 4.11 km
Town Pier Ferry 4.22 km
Entrance Air 2.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cock Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Ferry Muir Urban Greenspace 1.55 km
Craigie Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 1.87 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Moat Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Crossall Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Echline Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Port Neuk Bay 2.32 km
Dunter Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Barrencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 2.57 km
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97060000
Longitude -3.38366900
OS Easting 313737
OS Northing 0676154
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5452
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 1B2