Postcode EH4 1AF (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH4 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH4 1AF is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH4 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH4 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 EH4 1AF as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EH4 1AF is Comely Bank which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flora Stevenson School and is 68 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.53 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH4 1AF is COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB and is 1.16 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 12, 2009.

Policing for EH4 1AF 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 EH4 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH4 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Comely Bank 22 m
Avenue Villas 92 m
Orchard Brae West 107 m
Orchard Grove 135 m
Learmonth Crescent 203 m
Fettes Avenue 228 m
Learmonth Park 231 m
Orchard Place 243 m
Orchard Brae Gardens 260 m
Learmonth Avenue 287 m
Orchard Brae 289 m
Carrington Road 318 m
Comely Bank Road 375 m
Orchard Road 421 m
Learmonth Gardens 482 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH4 1AF

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 EH4 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
1.11 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
1.11 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
1.15 km
COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 12, 2009
1.16 km
St Georges School For Girls School/college/university Pass
August 13, 2019
1.2 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
1.22 km
Travelodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 6, 2012
1.23 km
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
1.28 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
1.28 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
1.28 km
No 32 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 15, 2012
1.33 km
BOISDALE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 22, 2011
1.34 km
Haymarket Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 8, 2019
1.34 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
1.39 km
Piries Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 10, 2020
1.39 km
THE ARGUS HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 28, 2012
1.39 km
Cumberland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 24, 2019
1.41 km
Dunstane House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 19, 2019
1.41 km
Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
1.41 km
Wester Coates Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 2, 2019
1.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH4 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Flora Stevenson School Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Flora Stevenson School Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Flora Stevenson School Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Flora Stevenson School Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Orchard Place Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Comely Bank Road Taxi Rank 168 m
Register House Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Manor Place Taxi Rank 1.4 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 3.15 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 9.2 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.6 km
Entrance Air 8.68 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH4 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Hanging Craig Island 2.93 km
General's Rock Island 2.96 km
Megmillar Island 2.97 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Long Craig Island 3.11 km
Birnie Rocks Island 3.42 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.99 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.04 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95875600
Longitude -3.22593700
OS Easting 323558
OS Northing 0674650
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6732
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Electoral Ward Inverleith
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 S34003743
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Comely Bank
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Comely Bank - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2A3