The postcode EH5 1GZ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in July 2008 and is an active postcode. EH5 1GZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH5 1GZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.1 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 EH5 1GZ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.
The closest road name to EH5 1GZ is Madelvic Square which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Granton Park Avenue and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.83 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 4.01 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH5 1GZ is COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB and is 3.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 12, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Civerinos Slice and is 3.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH5 1GZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH5 1GZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH5 1GZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH5 1GZ
| Introduction | July 2008 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH5 1GZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Georges School For Girls | Pass August 13, 2019 | 3.51 km | |
| COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB | Pass February 12, 2009 | 3.55 km | |
| Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel | Pass April 23, 2019 | 3.58 km | |
| West End Hotel | Pass September 11, 2019 | 3.58 km | |
| Church Tea Room | Improvement Required March 2, 2020 | 3.62 km | |
| Nuffield Health & Well Being | Pass November 26, 2018 | 3.65 km | |
| Sainsburys | Pass August 15, 2019 | 3.65 km | |
| Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) | Pass July 19, 2019 | 3.66 km | |
| Early Days Nursery | Pass April 15, 2019 | 3.69 km | |
| Damiani Fine Dining | Pass September 8, 2021 | 3.69 km | |
| Murrayfield House - HC-One | Pass February 7, 2020 | 3.69 km | |
| All Well And Good Catering | Pass September 26, 2019 | 3.7 km | |
| Travelodge Hotel | Pass March 6, 2012 | 3.72 km | |
| St Mary's School of Music | Pass September 12, 2018 | 3.76 km | |
| Capability Scotland | Pass May 8, 2018 | 3.76 km | |
| Annabel's Cakes | Pass April 23, 2015 | 3.78 km | |
| Civerinos Slice | Pass July 20, 2021 | 3.79 km | |
| Crumbs of Portobello | Awaiting Inspection March 7, 2022 | 3.79 km | |
| Nobles Ice Cream Cafe | Pass April 17, 2015 | 3.79 km | |
| The Little Chartroom On The Prom | Awaiting Inspection June 30, 2020 | 3.79 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH5 1GZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Granton Park Avenue | 151 m | |
| Waterfront Lighthouse | 188 m | |
| Waterfront Lighthouse | 191 m | |
| Saltire Square | 191 m | |
| Granton Park Avenue | 195 m | |
| Granton Square | 470 m | |
| Boswall Parkway | 580 m | |
| Pennywell Road | 1.52 km | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.83 km | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.83 km | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.83 km | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 4.01 km | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 4.02 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 4.07 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 2.21 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 6.92 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 9.63 km | |
| Entrance | 8.96 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH5 1GZ - Data from Dec 2021
| General's Rock | 525 m | |
| Hanging Craig | 636 m | |
| Megmillar | 676 m | |
| Long Craig | 954 m | |
| Birnie Rocks | 1.67 km | |
| The Copse | 2.15 km | |
| The Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Heriot Hill | 3.22 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 3.23 km | |
| Cramond Foreshore | 3.42 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 3.43 km | |
| Entrance Basin | 3.67 km | |
| Partin Rock | 3.67 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 3.69 km | |
| The Knoll | 3.79 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH5 1GZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
Energy usage data for EH5 1GZ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.98085400 |
| Longitude | -3.23248500 |
| OS Easting | 323193 |
| OS Northing | 0677116 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Electoral Ward | Forth |
| Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Constrained flat dwellers Subgroup: Eastern European communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003578 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Granton and Royston Mains |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Granton and Royston Mains - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7B1 |