Postcode EH3 5HD (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH3 5HD and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH3 5HD is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH3 5HD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH3 5HD 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 5HD as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH3 5HD is Canon Lane which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brandon Terrace and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 904 m away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 5HD is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 1.54 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 1.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Canon Lane 37 m
Canon Street 52 m
Eyre Crescent 58 m
Brandon Terrace 71 m
Huntly Street 77 m
Eyre Place 98 m
Canonmills 107 m
B901 107 m
Logan Street 113 m
Brandon Street 148 m
Eyre Place Lane 153 m
Eyre Terrace 162 m
Boat Green 218 m
Rodney Place 221 m
Rodney Street 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 5HD

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 EH3 5HD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
1.19 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
1.39 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
1.39 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
1.39 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
1.39 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
1.54 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
1.54 km
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
1.82 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
1.82 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
1.83 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
1.88 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
1.88 km
Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
March 6, 2019
1.9 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
1.9 km
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
1.94 km
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
1.94 km
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
1.98 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
1.98 km
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 28, 2020
1.98 km
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 28, 2020
1.98 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brandon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Brandon Terrace Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Canonmills Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Logan Street Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Airlie Place Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 67 m
Cumberland Street Taxi Rank 384 m
Omni Centre Taxi Rank 1.02 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 904 m
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 904 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 926 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.23 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.85 km
Entrance Air 10.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 411 m
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 773 m
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.41 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.51 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.62 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 2.67 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 2.75 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 2.85 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 2.95 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 2.95 km
Imperial Dock Inland Water 2.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH3 5HD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.6 Mbps 52.3 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.3 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 10 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 44.4% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 55.6% - -

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 58,546 kWh - mean 4,504 kWh : median 3,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH3 5HD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96194300
Longitude -3.19936500
OS Easting 325223
OS Northing 0674975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6826
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 S34003859
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canonmills and New Town North
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canonmills and New Town North - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2C3