The postcode EH8 7BR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH8 7BR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH8 7BR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7BR as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.
The closest road name to EH8 7BR is Piersfield Place which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Piersfield Terrace and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.96 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.89 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH8 7BR is The Boathouse and is 1.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on July 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Walker's Wee Kitchen and is 1.18 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 11, 2020.
Policing for EH8 7BR 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 EH8 7BR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH8 7BR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH8 7BR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH8 7BR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lothian Buses | Pass February 17, 2020 | 1.14 km | |
| Duddingston Primary & Nursery School | Pass November 30, 2012 | 1.15 km | |
| KIDZCARE @ DUDDINGSTON | Pass July 15, 2008 | 1.15 km | |
| Milford House | Pass April 17, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Rocking Horse Nursery | Pass January 20, 2020 | 1.15 km | |
| Walker's Wee Kitchen | Pass March 11, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Breadshare Community Bakery | Improvement Required August 7, 2019 | 1.19 km | |
| SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT | Pass May 31, 2011 | 1.19 km | |
| Seaside Food Coop | Awaiting Inspection October 7, 2021 | 1.19 km | |
| Aldi | Pass September 24, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Sugar House Edinburgh | Awaiting Inspection January 11, 2022 | 1.23 km | |
| STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. | Pass April 29, 2008 | 1.25 km | |
| Portobello Beach Bistro | Pass February 5, 2020 | 1.39 km | |
| The Boathouse | Awaiting Inspection July 14, 2020 | 1.43 km | |
| Greek Artisan Pastries | Pass April 7, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| Cafe Refresh & Tumbles Soft Play Centre | Pass June 16, 2015 | 1.44 km | |
| Powerleague Portobello Community Club | Improvement Required March 1, 2022 | 1.44 km | |
| The Studio Edinburgh | Improvement Required November 11, 2019 | 1.47 km | |
| The Bizzy Lizzy | Improvement Required March 8, 2022 | 1.48 km | |
| Tanifiki | Awaiting Inspection June 1, 2021 | 1.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH8 7BR - Data from Apr 2022
| Piersfield Terrace | 50 m | |
| Royal High Primary | 79 m | |
| Royal High Primary | 141 m | |
| Britwell Crescent | 154 m | |
| Piershill Cemetery | 159 m | |
| London Road | 945 m | |
| Restalrig Road South | 976 m | |
| Scottish Parliament | 2.19 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.96 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.96 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.19 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.89 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 2.98 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.02 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 4.55 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 12.9 km | |
| Entrance | 13.92 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH8 7BR - Data from Dec 2021
| Dunsapie Loch | 1.3 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 1.3 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 1.38 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.82 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.83 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.96 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.32 km | |
| East Sands of Leith | 2.5 km | |
| Calton Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Edinburgh Dock | 2.73 km | |
| Black Rocks | 2.77 km | |
| Eastern Craigs | 2.93 km | |
| Albert Dock | 3.02 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 3.18 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95569300 |
| Longitude | -3.14122500 |
| OS Easting | 328841 |
| OS Northing | 0674218 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh East |
| Electoral Ward | Craigentinny/Duddingston |
| 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: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003937 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Northfield and Piershill |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Northfield and Piershill - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C3 |