Postcode EH7 5NB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH7 5NB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH7 5NB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH7 5NB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH7 5NB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 EH7 5NB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH7 5NB is Drum Terrace which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albert Street and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.31 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH7 5NB is Parkside Bowling Club and is 2.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Walker's Wee Kitchen and is 2.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH7 5NB 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 5NB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH7 5NB, and the approximate distance away.

Drum Terrace 23 m
Easter Road 70 m
Harrismith Place 104 m
Sunnyside 168 m
Albion Terrace 195 m
Elliot Street 202 m
Albion Road 204 m
Albion Place 227 m
Bothwell Street 228 m
Dickson Street 228 m
St Clair Place 250 m
South Sloan Street 256 m
Elgin Street North 274 m
Allanfield Place 274 m
Iona Street 282 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH7 5NB

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 5NB - 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
1.17 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
1.17 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
2.36 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
2.39 km
Scottish Widows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
2.46 km
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
2.46 km
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
2.46 km
Pollock Shop (EUSA) Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2014
2.47 km
SALISBURY GREEN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
2.47 km
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
2.47 km
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
2.47 km
EDINBURGH FIRST OUTSIDE CATERERS Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 16, 2012
2.56 km
Royal Commonwealth Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
2.57 km
Bits Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2019
2.64 km
Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 21, 2018
2.64 km
M S NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2015
2.64 km
Sheep Heid Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 24, 2019
2.64 km
Civerinos Slice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 20, 2021
2.64 km
Crumbs of Portobello Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 7, 2022
2.64 km
Nobles Ice Cream Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 17, 2015
2.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH7 5NB - Data from Apr 2022

Albert Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Brunswick Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Brunswick Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Dalmeny Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Dalmeny Street Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 865 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 1.11 km
London Road Taxi Rank 1.11 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.31 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.62 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.76 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.07 km
Entrance Air 12.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH7 5NB - Data from Dec 2021

Lochend Loch Inland Water 585 m
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.24 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 1.8 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.9 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 1.91 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 1.94 km
Albert Dock Basin Inland Water 2.06 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.08 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.09 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Imperial Dock Inland Water 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH7 5NB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 49 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% 10.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.3 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 463,642 kWh - mean 10,537 kWh : median 7,950 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

66 meters consuming 299,954 kWh - mean 4,545 kWh : median 2,150 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH7 5NB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96223300
Longitude -3.17010700
OS Easting 327050
OS Northing 0674976
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4637
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh East
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003851
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Easter Road and Hawkhill Avenue
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Easter Road and Hawkhill Avenue - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2C2