Postcode EH8 7AU (City of Edinburgh)

The postcode EH8 7AU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH8 7AU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH8 7AU 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 EH8 7AU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH8 7AU is Scone Gardens which is centered 142 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadowbank House and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.33 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH8 7AU is Sheep Heid Inn and is 1.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Bizzy Lizzy and is 1.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EH8 7AU 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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