Postcode EH5 3DY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH5 3DY and nearby postcodes

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

EH5 3DY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 3DY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH5 3DY is South Laverockbank Avenue which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanley Road and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.43 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.79 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH5 3DY is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 3.18 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 3.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Laverockbank Avenue 57 m
Mayville Gardens East 88 m
Craighall Crescent 112 m
Mayville Gardens 122 m
Laverockbank Gardens 130 m
Lixmount Gardens 135 m
Belvedere Park 146 m
Laverockbank Road 148 m
Craighall Road 166 m
West Cherrybank 169 m
Roseville Gardens 179 m
Laverockbank Terrace 190 m
Park Road 198 m
Laverockbank Crescent 202 m
Laverockbank Grove 202 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH5 3DY

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 3DY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Stanley Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Craighall Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Craighall Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Pier Place Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Granton Square Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Brandon Terrace Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 1.84 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.43 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.43 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.79 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 490 m
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 8.59 km
Entrance Air 10.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.59 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Entrance Basin Inland Water 1.71 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 1.77 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 1.78 km
Imperial Dock Inland Water 1.99 km
Martello Rocks Island 2 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 2.08 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 2.35 km
General's Rock Island 2.55 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Middle Craigs Island 2.71 km
Hanging Craig Island 2.74 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.97763700
Longitude -3.19877700
OS Easting 325290
OS Northing 0676721
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6892
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003547
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Trinity East and The Dudleys
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Trinity East and The Dudleys - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5A3