Postcode EH7 5YA (City of Edinburgh) Terminated July 1992

Map showing EH7 5YA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH7 5YA is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1990 and terminated in July 1992.EH7 5YA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH7 5YA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5YA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH7 5YA is Sunnyside which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunswick Road and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.25 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH7 5YA is Parkside Bowling Club and is 2.31 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 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sunnyside 14 m
Bothwell Street 72 m
Harrismith Place 83 m
Albion Terrace 129 m
Edina Place 163 m
Edina Street 174 m
Drum Terrace 176 m
Albion Road 180 m
Elgin Street North 207 m
Elgin Terrace 208 m
Easter Road 211 m
Norton Park 214 m
Rossie Place 236 m
Albion Gardens 244 m
Allanfield Place 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH7 5YA

Introduction December 1990
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH7 5YA - 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
1.02 km
Tinies Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 10, 2019
1.02 km
Capability Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 8, 2018
2.29 km
Scottish Widows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
2.3 km
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
2.31 km
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
2.31 km
Pollock Shop (EUSA) Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2014
2.31 km
SALISBURY GREEN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
2.31 km
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
2.31 km
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
2.31 km
EDINBURGH FIRST OUTSIDE CATERERS Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 16, 2012
2.4 km
Walker's Wee Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
2.41 km
Royal Commonwealth Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
2.42 km
Bits Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2019
2.48 km
Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 21, 2018
2.48 km
M S NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2015
2.48 km
Sheep Heid Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 24, 2019
2.51 km
The Salisbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 24, 2017
2.53 km
Salisbury Guest House/Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 19, 2019
2.55 km
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 22, 2020
2.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunswick Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Brunswick Road Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Albert Street Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Montgomery Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Montgomery Street Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 984 m
London Road Taxi Rank 1.02 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 1.02 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 2.89 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 11.18 km
Entrance Air 12.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lochend Loch Inland Water 580 m
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 962 m
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.11 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 1.95 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.95 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.05 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 2.06 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 2.09 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.2 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96083200
Longitude -3.17006500
OS Easting 327050
OS Northing 0674820
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4194
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 S34003765
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Easter Road and Hawkhill Avenue
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Easter Road and Hawkhill Avenue - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2C2