Postcode EH5 2DB (City of Edinburgh) Terminated March 2002

Map showing EH5 2DB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH5 2DB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 2002 and terminated in March 2002.EH5 2DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH5 2DB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 EH5 2DB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to EH5 2DB is Granton Gardens which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pilton Crescent and is 31 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.13 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 3.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH5 2DB is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Civerinos Slice and is 3.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Policing for EH5 2DB 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 2DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH5 2DB, and the approximate distance away.

Granton Gardens 130 m
Granton Grove 130 m
Wardieburn Drive 152 m
Wardieburn Terrace 161 m
Wardieburn Street East 168 m
Pilton Crescent 174 m
Boswall Gardens 193 m
Granton Place 201 m
Boswall Loan 201 m
Wardieburn Place East 212 m
Wardieburn Place South 221 m
Wardie Grove 245 m
Pilton Gardens 251 m
Boswall Crescent 262 m
Grierson Road 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH5 2DB

Introduction January 2002
Termination March 2002
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 2DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
2.98 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
2.98 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
3.01 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
3.01 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
3.02 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
3.07 km
St Georges School For Girls School/college/university Pass
August 13, 2019
3.08 km
COLTBRIDGE BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 12, 2009
3.08 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
3.09 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
3.12 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
3.12 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
3.12 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
3.12 km
Travelodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 6, 2012
3.16 km
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
3.17 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
3.22 km
No 32 Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 15, 2012
3.25 km
BOISDALE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 22, 2011
3.27 km
Haymarket Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 8, 2019
3.27 km
Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
3.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH5 2DB - Data from Apr 2022

Pilton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Pilton Crescent Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Granton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Granton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Granton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Boswall Parkway Taxi Rank 380 m
Granton Square Taxi Rank 518 m
Pennywell Road Taxi Rank 1.77 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.13 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.13 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.13 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 3.43 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1.8 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 7.63 km
Entrance Air 9.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH5 2DB - Data from Dec 2021

General's Rock Island 1.25 km
Hanging Craig Island 1.35 km
Megmillar Island 1.39 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Long Craig Island 1.65 km
Birnie Rocks Island 2.3 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.18 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 3.25 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 3.37 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 3.37 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97629200
Longitude -3.22415100
OS Easting 323704
OS Northing 0676599
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
868
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003512
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Granton South and Wardieburn
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Granton South and Wardieburn - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3