Postcode EH5 3AQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH5 3AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH5 3AQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH5 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH5 3AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 3AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH5 3AQ is Bangholm Grove which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Warriston Crematorium and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.99 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH5 3AQ is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 2.66 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 2.59 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH5 3AQ 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 3AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH5 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Bangholm Grove 27 m
Bangholm View 41 m
Bangholm Loan 49 m
Clark Avenue 152 m
Craighall Terrace 175 m
Chancelot Grove 213 m
Easter Warriston 226 m
Bangholm Park 227 m
Bangholm Place 239 m
Bangholm Avenue 239 m
Chancelot Crescent 239 m
Bangholm Road 243 m
Grandfield 267 m
Beresford Gardens 281 m
Beresford Avenue 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH5 3AQ

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 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
2.41 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
2.59 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
2.59 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
2.59 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
2.59 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
2.66 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
2.66 km
Parsley & Thyme Catering - West End Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 23, 2019
2.84 km
West End Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
September 11, 2019
2.84 km
Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
March 6, 2019
2.85 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
2.85 km
Church Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 2, 2020
2.86 km
Early Days Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 15, 2019
2.93 km
The Palmerston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 21, 2021
2.98 km
St Mary's School of Music School/college/university Pass
September 12, 2018
3.03 km
Tandoori Nite Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
3.05 km
The Mercat Bar & Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2018
3.05 km
Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 26, 2021
3.08 km
Costcutter Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 14, 2011
3.08 km
Dimitri's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
January 28, 2020
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH5 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Warriston Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Warriston Crematorium Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Bangholm Place Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bangholm Place Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Bangholm Avenue Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Cumberland Street Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Granton Square Taxi Rank 1.76 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.99 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.12 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.35 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.42 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 1 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.87 km
Entrance Air 10.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH5 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021

The Copse Woodland Or Forest 941 m
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.82 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 2 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 2.04 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 2.06 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Imperial Dock Inland Water 2.26 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 2.28 km
Martello Rocks Island 2.4 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 2.51 km
General's Rock Island 2.65 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.79 km
Hanging Craig Island 2.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH5 3AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 100.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 29.32 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.8 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 187,706 kWh - mean 13,408 kWh : median 12,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 48,103 kWh - mean 3,436 kWh : median 3,395 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH5 3AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97311000
Longitude -3.20044800
OS Easting 325177
OS Northing 0676219
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6289
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003883
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trinity East and The Dudleys
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trinity East and The Dudleys - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A1