Postcode EH3 9PH (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH3 9PH and nearby postcodes

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

EH3 9PH 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 9PH as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH3 9PH is Horne Terrace which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Viewforth and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 759 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 699 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9PH is McCowans Brewhouse and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 195 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 133.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horne Terrace 103 m
Mcneill Street 103 m
Rope Walk 130 m
Leamington Road 150 m
Viewforth 158 m
Thistle Place 159 m
Bainfield Place 164 m
Gilmore Park 188 m
Viewforth Terrace 204 m
Viewforth Square 214 m
Leamington Lane 224 m
Bainfield Drive 229 m
Gilmore Place 235 m
Montpelier Terrace 242 m
Granville Terrace 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 9PH

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 9PH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Casa Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
98 m
CEC Childrens & Families Dept Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 4, 2019
185 m
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2020
195 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2019
195 m
McCowans Brewhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 2, 2019
195 m
Ten Pin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2019
195 m
Volcano Falls Adventure Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2018
195 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 29, 2018
221 m
Edinburgh Regency Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 18, 2021
305 m
GRANVILLE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2006
305 m
KARIBA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2011
305 m
NB's Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 13, 2011
305 m
Fountainpark Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 24, 2022
318 m
Spicy Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 21, 2022
318 m
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 18, 2020
318 m
Leamington House Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 19, 2017
340 m
MENZIES GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 16, 2011
340 m
Genting Club Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2020
347 m
Gravity Other catering premises Pass
October 11, 2017
347 m
Heavenly Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 10, 2021
347 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Viewforth Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Viewforth Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Leamington Terrace Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Leamington Terrace Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Gilmore Park Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 513 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 604 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 606 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 759 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 759 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 760 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 699 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 701 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.74 km
Entrance Air 9.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.85 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 133.5 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.9 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% 25 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.6 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 263,643 kWh - mean 8,505 kWh : median 7,117 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 82,573 kWh - mean 2,664 kWh : median 1,997 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH3 9PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94027500
Longitude -3.21259200
OS Easting 324355
OS Northing 0672578
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5768
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Morningside
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: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003553
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bruntsfield
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bruntsfield - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1