Postcode EH4 5JU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH4 5JU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH4 5JU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH4 5JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH4 5JU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 EH4 5JU as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH4 5JU is Salvesen Gardens which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Salveson Gardens and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.92 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 4.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH4 5JU is Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) and is 2.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Asha and is 3.46 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 1, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH4 5JU 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 5JU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH4 5JU, and the approximate distance away.

Salvesen Gardens 22 m
Salvesen Grove 130 m
Colonsay Close 189 m
Marrow Street 190 m
Granton Mill West 224 m
Pennywell Place 224 m
Granton Mill Road 248 m
Salvesen Crescent 253 m
Sharp Street 279 m
Granton Mill Park 281 m
Granton Mill Place 285 m
Waterfront Gait 288 m
Waterfront Park 291 m
Muirhouse Parkway 319 m
Colonsay View 331 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH4 5JU

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 5JU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leonardo Hotel Edinburgh Murrayfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 21, 2021
2.66 km
Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2019
2.91 km
Fox Covert Primary & Early Years Centre School/college/university Pass
January 23, 2014
3.09 km
KIDZCARE @ FOX COVERT School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2015
3.09 km
McNeil House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 11, 2018
3.11 km
Annabel's Cakes Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2015
3.19 km
St Georges School For Girls School/college/university Pass
August 13, 2019
3.2 km
All Well And Good Catering Other catering premises Pass
September 26, 2019
3.23 km
Damiani Fine Dining Other catering premises Pass
September 8, 2021
3.26 km
Murrayfield House - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
3.26 km
COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 12, 2009
3.31 km
Murrayfield Dementia Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
3.36 km
MURRAYFIELD PARISH CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2010
3.36 km
Broxburn Browns Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2019
3.38 km
Coco Bean Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 4, 2019
3.43 km
Hampton Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 4, 2018
3.43 km
Murrayfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 15, 2019
3.43 km
Twin Lions Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 10, 2020
3.45 km
Asha Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
3.46 km
Brash Family Butchers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
3.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH4 5JU - Data from Apr 2022

Salveson Gardens Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Salveson Gardens Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Pennywell Cottages Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Pennywell Cottages Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Craigroyston Community High School Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Pennywell Road Taxi Rank 441 m
Boswall Parkway Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Granton Square Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.92 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.93 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 4.08 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 4.8 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 3.74 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 6.68 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 8.28 km
Entrance Air 7.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH4 5JU - Data from Dec 2021

Birnie Rocks Island 876 m
Long Craig Island 1.11 km
Megmillar Island 1.27 km
Hanging Craig Island 1.27 km
General's Rock Island 1.51 km
Cramond Foreshore Wetland 2.23 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
The Knoll Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Partin Rock Island 2.82 km
Cramond Island Island 2.9 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH4 5JU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 159.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.7 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.6 12.5
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 224,762 kWh - mean 12,487 kWh : median 12,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH4 5JU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97564000
Longitude -3.25590800
OS Easting 321721
OS Northing 0676562
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1999
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Electoral Ward Almond
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003624
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Granton West and Salvesen
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Granton West and Salvesen - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7C1