Postcode EH3 9LB (City of Edinburgh)

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

EH3 9LB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 9LB as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH3 9LB is Tarvit Street which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Home Street and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 892 m away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9LB is The Ranch and is 237 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 168 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH3 9LB 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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