Postcode EH8 9SE (City of Edinburgh) Terminated February 1993

Map showing EH8 9SE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH8 9SE is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in July 1976 and terminated in February 1993.EH8 9SE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH8 9SE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 EH8 9SE as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH8 9SE is St Leonard's Lane which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rankeillor Street and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.57 km away at St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.15 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH8 9SE is Parkside Bowling Club and is 466 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 31, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bits Bake Shop and is 532 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 22, 2019.

Policing for EH8 9SE 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 EH8 9SE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH8 9SE, and the approximate distance away.

St Leonard's Lane 21 m
Hermits Croft 69 m
Forbes Street 85 m
St Leonard's Hill 86 m
St Leonard's Street 92 m
Terrars Croft 105 m
Parkside Street 116 m
St Leonard's Bank 117 m
Hamilton's Folly Mews 148 m
Bowmont Place 169 m
Rankeillor Street 188 m
New John's Place 189 m
Montague Street 195 m
Bernard Terrace 240 m
Cowan's Close 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH8 9SE

Introduction July 1976
Termination February 1993
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 EH8 9SE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
295 m
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
295 m
Scottish Widows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
383 m
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
466 m
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
466 m
Bits Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2019
532 m
Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 21, 2018
532 m
M S NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2015
532 m
Royal Commonwealth Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
541 m
Salisbury Guest House/Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 19, 2019
543 m
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 22, 2020
543 m
Pollock Shop (EUSA) Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2014
545 m
SALISBURY GREEN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
545 m
The Salisbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 24, 2017
590 m
Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation and Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
616 m
EDINBURGH FIRST OUTSIDE CATERERS Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
February 16, 2012
700 m
ASCOT GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2010
838 m
Clan Walker Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2011
838 m
GIL DUN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2010
935 m
GIFFORD HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 17, 2016
968 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH8 9SE - Data from Apr 2022

Rankeillor Street Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Rankeillor Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Parkside Street Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Parkside Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
East Crosscauseway Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 613 m
Heriots School Taxi Rank 900 m
Museum Of Scotland Taxi Rank 908 m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.5 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 12.33 km
Entrance Air 11.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH8 9SE - Data from Dec 2021

Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 411 m
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.48 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.61 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.33 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94296300
Longitude -3.17817200
OS Easting 326510
OS Northing 0672840
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3703
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh East
Electoral Ward Southside/Newington
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: 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 S34003853
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2B1