The postcode EH7 9SZ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 2014 and is an active postcode. EH7 9SZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
EH7 9SZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 EH7 9SZ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to EH7 9SZ is New Street which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is New Street and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 610 m away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 284 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH7 9SZ is Parkside Bowling Club and is 1.47 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Civerinos Slice and is 1.45 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 20, 2021.
Policing for EH7 9SZ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH7 9SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH7 9SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH7 9SZ
| Introduction | January 2014 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH7 9SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Parliament - All Food Locations | Pass and Eat Safe March 6, 2019 | 555 m | |
| Tinies | Pass December 10, 2019 | 555 m | |
| Capability Scotland | Pass May 8, 2018 | 1.2 km | |
| Great Grog | Pass April 14, 2010 | 1.34 km | |
| Preston Street Primary School | Pass October 8, 2012 | 1.34 km | |
| Scottish Widows | Pass February 25, 2020 | 1.41 km | |
| Civerinos Slice | Pass July 20, 2021 | 1.45 km | |
| Crumbs of Portobello | Awaiting Inspection March 7, 2022 | 1.45 km | |
| Nobles Ice Cream Cafe | Pass April 17, 2015 | 1.45 km | |
| The Little Chartroom On The Prom | Awaiting Inspection June 30, 2020 | 1.45 km | |
| John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen | Pass July 16, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Parkside Bowling Club | Pass July 31, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| Pollock Shop (EUSA) | Pass December 5, 2014 | 1.52 km | |
| SALISBURY GREEN HOTEL | Pass March 20, 2012 | 1.52 km | |
| Royal Commonwealth Pool | Pass March 29, 2022 | 1.56 km | |
| Bits Bake Shop | Pass March 22, 2019 | 1.57 km | |
| Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway | Improvement Required August 21, 2018 | 1.57 km | |
| M S NEWSAGENTS | Pass November 4, 2015 | 1.57 km | |
| Salisbury Guest House/Hotel | Improvement Required February 19, 2019 | 1.59 km | |
| Sofia's | Pass April 22, 2020 | 1.59 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH7 9SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| New Street | 127 m | |
| Jeffrey Street | 130 m | |
| St Mary's Street | 185 m | |
| St Mary's Street | 190 m | |
| Museum of Childhood | 192 m | |
| Crown Plaza | 290 m | |
| Cowgate | 415 m | |
| Scottish Parliament | 480 m | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 610 m | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 610 m | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 630 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 284 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 350 m | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 437 m | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 3.45 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 11.34 km | |
| Entrance | 11.26 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH7 9SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Calton Hill | 418 m | |
| Salisbury Crags | 899 m | |
| Heriot Hill | 1.3 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 1.39 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.61 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.7 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.71 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 1.77 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 2 km | |
| The Hill | 2.23 km | |
| The Copse | 2.3 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 2.97 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 3.07 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 3.1 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95187100 |
| Longitude | -3.18347100 |
| OS Easting | 326196 |
| OS Northing | 0673837 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh East |
| Electoral Ward | City Centre |
| Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Inner city students Subgroup: Students and commuters |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003511 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |