Postcode EH3 9QR (City of Edinburgh) Terminated September 1990

Map showing EH3 9QR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH3 9QR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in September 1990.EH3 9QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH3 9QR is Lochrin Basin Lane which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochrin Buildings and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 793 m away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 836 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9QR is The Ranch and is 263 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 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lochrin Basin Lane 44 m
Gilmore Place Lane 91 m
Lochrin Place 106 m
Hailes Street 121 m
Gillespie Street 125 m
Lower Gilmore Place 159 m
West Tollcross 162 m
Upper Gilmore Place 169 m
Gilmore Place 184 m
Ponton Street 186 m
Thornybauk 193 m
Fountainbridge 202 m
Leven Street 206 m
Upper Gilmore Terrace 209 m
Home Street 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH3 9QR

Introduction August 1973
Termination September 1990
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 9QR - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lochrin Buildings Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Lochrin Buildings Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Port Hamilton Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Port Hamilton Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Leven Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 190 m
Home Street Taxi Rank 231 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 234 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 793 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 794 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 795 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 836 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 847 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.43 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.49 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.42 km
Entrance Air 9.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.97 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.06 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.08 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94196900
Longitude -3.20664100
OS Easting 324730
OS Northing 0672760
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: 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 S34003773
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tollcross
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tollcross - 07
Output Area / Small Area 2B1