Postcode EH3 9JR (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH3 9JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH3 9JR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH3 9JR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH3 9JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9JR as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH3 9JR is Home Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Home Street and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 796 m away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 971 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9JR is The Ranch and is 336 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on December 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Khartoum Cafe and is 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 85.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH3 9JR 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 9JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH3 9JR, and the approximate distance away.

Home Street 37 m
Brougham Street 64 m
Drumdryan Street 66 m
Earl Grey Street 101 m
Thornybauk 104 m
Panmure Place 127 m
West Tollcross 130 m
Tarvit Street 130 m
Dunbar Street 135 m
Lochrin Place 147 m
Glen Street 147 m
Ponton Street 150 m
Brougham Place 160 m
Lauriston Park 173 m
Riego Street 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 9JR

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 9JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berger & Stak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2022
263 m
GILLESPIE NEWS Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 13, 2016
263 m
Harajuku Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
263 m
Khartoum Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2020
263 m
Gate Gourmet London Other catering premises Pass
April 3, 2019
293 m
BARCLAY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2007
336 m
BP Barclay Place Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
336 m
Hendersons - Eat Better Live Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2021
336 m
Modern Standard Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2020
336 m
Skool is Out Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 9, 2016
336 m
The Ranch Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2020
336 m
La Barantine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
360 m
The Golf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2018
364 m
LeftField Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 31, 2022
394 m
Maggie's Nutrio House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
432 m
Thai Lemongrass Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2021
432 m
Forbes ChildrenÆs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 16, 2019
502 m
Leamington House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 19, 2017
523 m
MENZIES GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2011
523 m
The Bruntsfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 14, 2021
562 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH3 9JR - Data from Apr 2022

Home Street Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Home Street Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Brougham Street Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Home Street Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Brougham Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 31 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 57 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 213 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 796 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 796 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 797 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 971 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 985 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.33 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.41 km
Entrance Air 10.03 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH3 9JR - Data from Dec 2021

Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.82 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH3 9JR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 85.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 36 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% 19.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.2 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

43 meters consuming 364,620 kWh - mean 8,480 kWh : median 7,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH3 9JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94319600
Longitude -3.20336500
OS Easting 324937
OS Northing 0672893
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3086
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh East
Electoral Ward City Centre
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: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003762
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tollcross
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tollcross - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2B2