The postcode EH3 5AS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in March 2008 and is an active postcode. EH3 5AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH3 5AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 EH3 5AS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to EH3 5AS is Kinnear Rise which is centered 9 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boswall Drive and is 181 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.24 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.46 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH3 5AS is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 2.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Civerinos Slice and is 2.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH3 5AS 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH3 5AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH3 5AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH3 5AS
| Introduction | March 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH3 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health & Well Being | Pass November 26, 2018 | 2.09 km | |
| Sainsburys | Pass August 15, 2019 | 2.09 km | |
| Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel | Pass April 23, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| West End Hotel | Pass September 11, 2019 | 2.11 km | |
| Church Tea Room | Improvement Required March 2, 2020 | 2.14 km | |
| Capability Scotland | Pass May 8, 2018 | 2.14 km | |
| Civerinos Slice | Pass July 20, 2021 | 2.19 km | |
| Crumbs of Portobello | Awaiting Inspection March 7, 2022 | 2.19 km | |
| Nobles Ice Cream Cafe | Pass April 17, 2015 | 2.19 km | |
| The Little Chartroom On The Prom | Awaiting Inspection June 30, 2020 | 2.19 km | |
| Early Days Nursery | Pass April 15, 2019 | 2.21 km | |
| St Mary's School of Music | Pass September 12, 2018 | 2.3 km | |
| Travelodge Hotel | Pass March 6, 2012 | 2.31 km | |
| The Palmerston | Awaiting Inspection July 21, 2021 | 2.33 km | |
| COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB | Pass February 12, 2009 | 2.35 km | |
| No 32 | Pass August 15, 2012 | 2.4 km | |
| St Georges School For Girls | Pass August 13, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor | Pass October 26, 2021 | 2.4 km | |
| Tandoori Nite | Awaiting Inspection January 26, 2021 | 2.41 km | |
| The Mercat Bar & Kitchen | Pass July 12, 2018 | 2.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH3 5AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Boswall Drive | 181 m | |
| Boswall Drive | 202 m | |
| Arboretum Road | 223 m | |
| East Fettes Avenue | 377 m | |
| Rosebank Grove | 381 m | |
| Comely Bank Road | 1.08 km | |
| Boswall Parkway | 1.1 km | |
| Brandon Terrace | 1.32 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.24 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.24 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.24 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.46 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.48 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 1.99 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 8.54 km | |
| Entrance | 9.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH3 5AS - Data from Dec 2021
| The Copse | 588 m | |
| The Hill | 631 m | |
| Heriot Hill | 1.73 km | |
| General's Rock | 2.15 km | |
| Hanging Craig | 2.21 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 2.21 km | |
| Megmillar | 2.25 km | |
| Long Craig | 2.48 km | |
| Calton Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 2.76 km | |
| Birnie Rocks | 3.02 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 3.03 km | |
| Prince of Wales Dock | 3.22 km | |
| Albert Dock Basin | 3.25 km | |
| Entrance Basin | 3.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH3 5AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.96860500 |
| Longitude | -3.21820500 |
| OS Easting | 324060 |
| OS Northing | 0675737 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Electoral Ward | Inverleith |
| Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003832 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Inverleith, Goldenacre and Warriston |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Inverleith, Goldenacre and Warriston - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |