Postcode EH7 4LU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH7 4LU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH7 4LU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH7 4LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH7 4LU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 EH7 4LU as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Multicultural student neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH7 4LU is Annandale Street Lane which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hopetoun Crescent and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 706 m away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 987 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH7 4LU is Nuffield Health & Well Being and is 2.3 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 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.

Policing for EH7 4LU 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 EH7 4LU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH7 4LU, and the approximate distance away.

Annandale Street Lane 55 m
Hopetoun Crescent 134 m
Dicksonfield 137 m
Huntingdon Place 145 m
Shrubhill Walk 151 m
Inchkeith Court 228 m
Middlefield 233 m
Leith Walk 237 m
Murano Place 239 m
Amphion Lane 244 m
Dryden Terrace 254 m
Shaw's Place 264 m
Brunswick Street 265 m
Hopetoun Street 266 m
Annandale Street 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH7 4LU

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 EH7 4LU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
March 6, 2019
1.15 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
1.15 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
1.73 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
2.01 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
2.01 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
2.01 km
The Little Chartroom On The Prom Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 30, 2020
2.01 km
Nuffield Health & Well Being Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2018
2.3 km
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 15, 2019
2.3 km
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
2.37 km
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
2.37 km
Scottish Widows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
2.42 km
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
2.45 km
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
2.45 km
Pollock Shop (EUSA) Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2014
2.48 km
SALISBURY GREEN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
2.48 km
Royal Commonwealth Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
2.55 km
Bits Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2019
2.59 km
Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 21, 2018
2.59 km
M S NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2015
2.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH7 4LU - Data from Apr 2022

Hopetoun Crescent Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Shrubhill Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Hopetoun Crescent Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Shrubhill Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Leith Walk Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Omni Centre Taxi Rank 596 m
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 1.08 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 706 m
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 709 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 987 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.46 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 10.61 km
Entrance Air 11.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH7 4LU - Data from Dec 2021

Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 671 m
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 704 m
Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.3 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.65 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.02 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 2.12 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 2.19 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 2.2 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 2.24 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Imperial Dock Inland Water 2.44 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96158400
Longitude -3.18160500
OS Easting 326331
OS Northing 0674916
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5516
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith
Electoral Ward Leith Walk
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Multicultural student neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003926
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broughton South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broughton South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2B2