The postcode EH3 9BA is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 2006 and is an active postcode. EH3 9BA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EH3 9BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 9BA as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to EH3 9BA is Fountainbridge which is centered 34 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Port Hamilton and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 620 m away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 648 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH3 9BA is McCowans Brewhouse and is 420 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Papa Johns and is 375 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 29, 2018.
Policing for EH3 9BA 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 9BA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH3 9BA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH3 9BA
| Introduction | January 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH3 9BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gate Gourmet London | Pass April 3, 2019 | 103 m | |
| Papa Johns | Pass June 29, 2018 | 375 m | |
| Berger & Stak | Pass February 21, 2022 | 402 m | |
| GILLESPIE NEWS | Improvement Required April 13, 2016 | 402 m | |
| Harajuku Kitchen | Pass June 18, 2019 | 402 m | |
| Khartoum Cafe | Improvement Required March 10, 2020 | 402 m | |
| Burger King | Pass January 15, 2020 | 420 m | |
| Five Guys | Pass February 11, 2019 | 420 m | |
| McCowans Brewhouse | Pass December 2, 2019 | 420 m | |
| Ten Pin | Pass December 6, 2019 | 420 m | |
| Volcano Falls Adventure Golf | Pass May 22, 2018 | 420 m | |
| La Barantine | Pass July 24, 2019 | 440 m | |
| Leamington House Bed & Breakfast | Pass May 19, 2017 | 452 m | |
| MENZIES GUEST HOUSE | Pass March 16, 2011 | 452 m | |
| Casa Montessori Nursery | Pass September 17, 2019 | 454 m | |
| BARCLAY CHURCH | Pass September 12, 2007 | 455 m | |
| BP Barclay Place | Pass April 5, 2022 | 455 m | |
| Hendersons - Eat Better Live Better | Awaiting Inspection July 1, 2021 | 455 m | |
| Modern Standard Coffee | Awaiting Inspection December 18, 2020 | 455 m | |
| Skool is Out | Pass September 9, 2016 | 455 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH3 9BA - Data from Apr 2022
| Port Hamilton | 58 m | |
| Port Hamilton | 85 m | |
| Grove Street | 102 m | |
| Ponton Street | 212 m | |
| Gilmore Park | 231 m | |
| Home Street | 309 m | |
| International Conference Centre | 320 m | |
| International Conference Centre | 326 m | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 620 m | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 621 m | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 622 m | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 648 m | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 661 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 1.44 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 4.38 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 11.24 km | |
| Entrance | 9.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH3 9BA - Data from Dec 2021
| Windmill Brae | 1.57 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 2.14 km | |
| Calton Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.21 km | |
| Heriot Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 2.41 km | |
| The Hill | 2.42 km | |
| The Copse | 2.59 km | |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 2.79 km | |
| Craiglockhart Wood | 2.82 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 2.93 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 2.94 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.09 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 3.12 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 3.15 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94311400 |
| Longitude | -3.20895000 |
| OS Easting | 324588 |
| OS Northing | 0672890 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh South West |
| Electoral Ward | City Centre |
| 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: Cosmopolitans Group: Inner city students Subgroup: Students and commuters |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34000273 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tollcross |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tollcross - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |