Postcode EH3 9RB (City of Edinburgh)

The postcode EH3 9RB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. EH3 9RB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH3 9RB is Lochrin Place which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lochrin Buildings and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 800 m away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 880 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH3 9RB is The Ranch and is 249 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 183 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 10, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 90.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH3 9RB 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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