Postcode EH5 1NL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH5 1NL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH5 1NL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH5 1NL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH5 1NL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 1NL as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained commuters.

The closest road name to EH5 1NL is Royston Mains Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Royston Mains Gardens and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.35 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 3.51 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH5 1NL is COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB and is 3.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 12, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 1.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH5 1NL 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 EH5 1NL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH5 1NL, and the approximate distance away.

Royston Mains Gardens 21 m
Royston Mains Road 138 m
Bayton Terrace 139 m
Pilton Drive North 160 m
Royston Mains Avenue 174 m
Crewe Bank 176 m
Royston Mains Green 192 m
Royston Mains Crescent 201 m
Royston Mains Close 201 m
Boswall Parkway 221 m
Wardieburn Road 228 m
Pilton Place 234 m
Pilton Loan 240 m
Royston Mains Street 249 m
Wardieburn Place West 259 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH5 1NL

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 EH5 1NL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Georges School For Girls School/college/university Pass
August 13, 2019
3 km
COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 12, 2009
3.03 km
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
3.08 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
3.08 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
3.12 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.17 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.17 km
Murrayfield Golf Club (Golf Club) Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2019
3.18 km
Damiani Fine Dining Other catering premises Pass
September 8, 2021
3.18 km
Murrayfield House - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 7, 2020
3.18 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
3.19 km
All Well And Good Catering Other catering premises Pass
September 26, 2019
3.19 km
Travelodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 6, 2012
3.22 km
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
3.26 km
Annabel's Cakes Other catering premises Pass
April 23, 2015
3.28 km
Wester Coates Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 2, 2019
3.3 km
No 32 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 15, 2012
3.31 km
Dine Murrayfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 17, 2020
3.32 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
3.32 km
McNeil House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 11, 2018
3.33 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH5 1NL - Data from Apr 2022

Royston Mains Gardens Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Royston Mains Gardens Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Pilton Drive North Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Pilton Drive North Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Crewe Bank Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Boswall Parkway Taxi Rank 146 m
Granton Square Taxi Rank 697 m
Pennywell Road Taxi Rank 1.27 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.35 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.35 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.35 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 3.51 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.29 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.34 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.71 km
Entrance Air 8.77 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH5 1NL - Data from Dec 2021

General's Rock Island 982 m
Hanging Craig Island 997 m
Megmillar Island 1.04 km
Long Craig Island 1.25 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Birnie Rocks Island 1.83 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Cramond Foreshore Wetland 3.54 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.7 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 3.75 km
Double Dykes Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH5 1NL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 169.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 126 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 82,310 kWh - mean 6,859 kWh : median 5,306 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH5 1NL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97624000
Longitude -3.23238700
OS Easting 323190
OS Northing 0676603
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1438
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained commuters
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 3C2