Postcode EH3 9NU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH3 9NU and nearby postcodes

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

EH3 9NU 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 9NU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH3 9NU is Gilmore Place which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leamington Terrace and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 856 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 781 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9NU is The Ranch and is 348 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on December 21, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maggie's Nutrio House and is 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gilmore Place 34 m
Upper Gilmore Place 74 m
Leamington Road 77 m
Upper Gilmore Terrace 91 m
Rope Walk 112 m
Lower Gilmore Place 117 m
Leamington Place 124 m
Gilmore Place Lane 125 m
Gillespie Street 128 m
Leamington Lane 165 m
Lochrin Basin Lane 176 m
Freer Gait 196 m
Gilmore Park 213 m
Leamington Terrace 217 m
Viewforth Square 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 9NU

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 9NU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gate Gourmet London Other catering premises Pass
April 3, 2019
206 m
Leamington House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 19, 2017
215 m
MENZIES GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2011
215 m
Casa Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
228 m
CEC Childrens & Families Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2019
264 m
La Barantine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
311 m
Maggie's Nutrio House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
313 m
Thai Lemongrass Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2021
313 m
Forbes ChildrenÆs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 16, 2019
327 m
Berger & Stak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2022
338 m
GILLESPIE NEWS Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 13, 2016
338 m
Harajuku Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
338 m
Khartoum Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2020
338 m
LeftField Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 31, 2022
345 m
BARCLAY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2007
348 m
BP Barclay Place Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
348 m
Hendersons - Eat Better Live Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2021
348 m
Modern Standard Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2020
348 m
Skool is Out Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 9, 2016
348 m
The Ranch Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2020
348 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leamington Terrace Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Leamington Terrace Bus Stop/Station 27 m
Viewforth Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Viewforth Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 394 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 404 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 444 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 856 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 856 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 856 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 781 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 788 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.65 km
Entrance Air 9.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.92 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 123.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 18.2 Mbps 17 Mbps 49.94 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.1 15.2
300+ Mbps 100% 373 40.7

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 418,889 kWh - mean 19,040 kWh : median 17,331 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH3 9NU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94077400
Longitude -3.20934200
OS Easting 324559
OS Northing 0672630
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: 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 S34003544
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bruntsfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bruntsfield - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2C3