Postcode EH3 5EG (City of Edinburgh) Terminated July 1992

Map showing EH3 5EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH3 5EG is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1985 and terminated in July 1992.EH3 5EG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH3 5EG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 5EG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH3 5EG is Perth Street which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Perth Street and is 60 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 974 m away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 5EG is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 1.31 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 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Policing for EH3 5EG 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 EH3 5EG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH3 5EG, and the approximate distance away.

Perth Street 20 m
Henderson Row 63 m
Henderson Place Lane 117 m
Henderson Place 121 m
Liddesdale Place 134 m
Brandon Street 135 m
Glenogle Road 163 m
Silvermills 164 m
Ettrickdale Place 187 m
West Silvermills Lane 200 m
B900 211 m
Bell Place 219 m
Eyre Terrace 234 m
Kemp Place 242 m
Saxe Coburg Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 5EG

Introduction December 1985
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH3 5EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
1.04 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
1.21 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
1.21 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
1.21 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
1.21 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
1.31 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
1.31 km
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
1.56 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
1.56 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
1.57 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
1.62 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
1.64 km
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
1.71 km
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
1.71 km
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
1.72 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
1.75 km
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 28, 2020
1.75 km
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 28, 2020
1.75 km
China Star Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 29, 2022
1.75 km
Haymarket Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 28, 2018
1.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH3 5EG - Data from Apr 2022

Perth Street Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Perth Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Edinburgh Academy Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Airlie Place Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Edinburgh Academy Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 248 m
Cumberland Street Taxi Rank 342 m
Frederick Street Taxi Rank 985 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 974 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 974 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 974 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.39 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.79 km
Entrance Air 10.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH3 5EG - Data from Dec 2021

The Hill Hill Or Mountain 640 m
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 682 m
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 738 m
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.66 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.77 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.8 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 2.93 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 3.01 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 3.13 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 3.19 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96078000
Longitude -3.20338200
OS Easting 324970
OS Northing 0674850
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6694
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003668
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stockbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stockbridge - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2C3