Postcode EH3 9PA (City of Edinburgh) Terminated August 2005

Map showing EH3 9PA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH3 9PA is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 2005.EH3 9PA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH3 9PA 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 9PA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EH3 9PA is Lower Gilmore Place which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Leamington Terrace and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 790 m away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 729 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9PA is McCowans Brewhouse and is 351 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 330 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on June 29, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Gilmore Place 41 m
Gilmore Place 49 m
Leamington Road 93 m
Gilmore Place Lane 105 m
Upper Gilmore Place 112 m
Rope Walk 116 m
Freer Gait 132 m
Lochrin Basin Lane 134 m
Gillespie Street 141 m
Upper Gilmore Terrace 150 m
Freer Street 168 m
Gilmore Park 177 m
Leamington Place 197 m
Fountainbridge 217 m
Leamington Lane 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 9PA

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 2005
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH3 9PA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gate Gourmet London Other catering premises Pass
April 3, 2019
142 m
Leamington House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 19, 2017
283 m
MENZIES GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2011
283 m
Casa Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
284 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 29, 2018
330 m
CEC Childrens & Families Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2019
332 m
La Barantine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
340 m
Berger & Stak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2022
345 m
GILLESPIE NEWS Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 13, 2016
345 m
Harajuku Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
345 m
Khartoum Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2020
345 m
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2020
351 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2019
351 m
McCowans Brewhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 2, 2019
351 m
Ten Pin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2019
351 m
Volcano Falls Adventure Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2018
351 m
Maggie's Nutrio House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
357 m
Thai Lemongrass Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2021
357 m
BARCLAY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2007
371 m
BP Barclay Place Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
371 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Leamington Terrace Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Leamington Terrace Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Gilmore Park Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Port Hamilton Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 366 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 391 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 408 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 790 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 792 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 793 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 729 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 737 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.57 km
Entrance Air 9.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.98 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.54 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94146600
Longitude -3.20934700
OS Easting 324560
OS Northing 0672707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4569
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 S34003773
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tollcross
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tollcross - 07
Output Area / Small Area 2A3