Postcode EH29 9FX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH29 9FX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH29 9FX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in May 2014 and is an active postcode. EH29 9FX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH29 9FX is Housefield Drive which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Eilston Road and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.94 km away at Edinburgh Airport (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Dalmeny Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH29 9FX is NEWLISTON ARMS and is 470 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 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 94.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 37.5% 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Housefield Drive 37 m
Catstane Road 65 m
Balcomie Gardens 71 m
Stair Place 71 m
Queensferry Road 89 m
Mackinnon Crescent 93 m
Balneil Place 109 m
Lambsmiln Place 113 m
Stewart Place 141 m
Kilmorey Place 144 m
Crawford Gait 165 m
Templar Crescent 190 m
Allison Place 193 m
Malachi Gait 195 m
Crawford Green 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH29 9FX

Introduction May 2014
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 9FX - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Eilston Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Eilston Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Eilston Loan Bus Stop/Station 338 m
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 3.19 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 3.59 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.22 km
Town Pier Ferry 5.34 km
Entrance Air 2.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Greig's Hill Hill Or Mountain 906 m
Pikes Pool Inland Water 954 m
Back Braes Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Dundas Loch Inland Water 1.25 km
Dundas Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Carmelhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Moat Knowe Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Barrencraig Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ross's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Humbie Reservoir Inland Water 2.25 km
Echline Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Ferry Muir Urban Greenspace 2.45 km
Muiriehall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Palace Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Swineburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 94.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20 Mbps 30 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 62.5% 94.1 20
300+ Mbps 37.5% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 62,149 kWh - mean 6,905 kWh : median 6,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 34,155 kWh - mean 2,277 kWh : median 2,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH29 9FX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96011400
Longitude -3.40195600
OS Easting 312572
OS Northing 0675010
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