Postcode EH3 9PS (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1996

Map showing EH3 9PS and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH3 9PS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in February 1994 and terminated in December 1996.EH3 9PS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH3 9PS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 9PS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH3 9PS is West Register Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Princes Street (Waverley Steps) and is 28 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 200 m away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 69 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9PS is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 1.35 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Civerinos Slice and is 1.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Register Street 79 m
Meuse Lane 83 m
West Register Street Lane 85 m
South St Andrew Street 92 m
Waverley Bridge 119 m
Register Place 144 m
South St David Street 147 m
North Bridge 210 m
St James Square 215 m
St Andrew Square 226 m
North St Andrew Street 233 m
Market Street 234 m
Waterloo Place 263 m
St Ninian's Row 270 m
Cockburn Street 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 9PS

Introduction February 1994
Termination December 1996
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 9PS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
734 m
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
1.01 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
1.01 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
1.01 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
1.01 km
Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
March 6, 2019
1.04 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
1.04 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
1.35 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
1.35 km
Berger & Stak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2022
1.56 km
GILLESPIE NEWS Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 13, 2016
1.56 km
Harajuku Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
1.56 km
Khartoum Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2020
1.56 km
Gate Gourmet London Other catering premises Pass
April 3, 2019
1.56 km
BARCLAY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2007
1.62 km
BP Barclay Place Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
1.62 km
Hendersons - Eat Better Live Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2021
1.62 km
Modern Standard Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2020
1.62 km
Skool is Out Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 9, 2016
1.62 km
The Ranch Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2020
1.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Princes Street (Waverley Steps) Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Princes Street (Waverley Steps) Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Princes Street (Waverley Steps) Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Princes Street (Waverley Steps) Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Waverley Bridge Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Waverley Bridge Taxi Rank 88 m
Hanover Street Taxi Rank 365 m
Crown Plaza Taxi Rank 417 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 200 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 201 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 202 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 69 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 108 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 154 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 3.25 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.95 km
Entrance Air 10.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 631 m
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.88 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.12 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.5 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.13 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95292000
Longitude -3.19122300
OS Easting 325714
OS Northing 0673962
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3201
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
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: 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 S34000194
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2B1