Postcode EH3 9NG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH3 9NG and nearby postcodes

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

EH3 9NG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9NG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EH3 9NG is Hailes Street which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochrin Buildings and is 38 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 869 m away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 913 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9NG is The Ranch and is 184 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 132 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hailes Street 46 m
Lochrin Place 100 m
Lochrin Basin Lane 110 m
Gillespie Street 115 m
Gilmore Place Lane 120 m
Leven Street 142 m
Gillespie Crescent 167 m
Upper Gilmore Place 172 m
Upper Gilmore Terrace 199 m
West Tollcross 202 m
Home Street 207 m
Gilmore Place 214 m
Valleyfield Street 215 m
Barclay Terrace 215 m
Lower Gilmore Place 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 9NG

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 9NG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lochrin Buildings Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Lochrin Buildings Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Leven Street Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Leven Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Home Street Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 166 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 188 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 221 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 869 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 870 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 871 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 913 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 924 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.54 km
Entrance Air 9.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.9 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.03 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 124 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.8 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 246,697 kWh - mean 12,335 kWh : median 9,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 45,955 kWh - mean 3,283 kWh : median 2,248 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH3 9NG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94145700
Longitude -3.20574400
OS Easting 324785
OS Northing 0672702
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5645
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003544
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bruntsfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bruntsfield - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2A3