Postcode EH29 9FS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH29 9FS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH29 9FS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 2012 and is an active postcode. EH29 9FS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH29 9FS 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 9FS as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH29 9FS is Malachi Rigg which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eilston Loan and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.26 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Dalmeny Rail Station, 3.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH29 9FS is NEWLISTON ARMS and is 581 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 590 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 144.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.8 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 2.4 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 9FS 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 9FS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Malachi Rigg 23 m
Malachi Close 94 m
Malachi Green 107 m
Eilston Road 108 m
Eilston Drive 138 m
Eilston Terrace 142 m
Maude Park 160 m
Malachi Gait 163 m
Eilston Loan 168 m
Todshaugh Gardens 214 m
Queensferry Road 247 m
Maude Place 249 m
Humbie Road 265 m
Glendinning Way 306 m
Newmains Road 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH29 9FS

Introduction April 2012
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 9FS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eilston Loan Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Eilston Loan Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Eilston Road Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Eilston Road Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Kirklands Park Street Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.26 km
Dalmeny Rail Station Rail 3.27 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 3.63 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.18 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.31 km
Entrance Air 3.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pikes Pool Inland Water 753 m
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 928 m
Dundas Loch Inland Water 1.03 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Barrencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Moat Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 1.91 km
Muiriehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Echline Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Ferry Muir Urban Greenspace 2.43 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Swineburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 144.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.4 Mbps 19.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.5 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 185,492 kWh - mean 15,458 kWh : median 15,681 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 69,695 kWh - mean 5,361 kWh : median 5,913 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH29 9FS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96076000
Longitude -3.40722000
OS Easting 312245
OS Northing 0675088
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5248
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 S34003736
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalmeny, Kirkliston and Newbridge - 06
Output Area / Small Area 1B2