Postcode EH9 1AB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 1AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH9 1AB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 2019 and is an active postcode. EH9 1AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH9 1AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 EH9 1AB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH9 1AB is Minto Street which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minto Street and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.34 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH9 1AB is The Salisbury Arms and is 328 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bits Bake Shop and is 372 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 22, 2019.

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

Policing for EH9 1AB 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 EH9 1AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH9 1AB, and the approximate distance away.

Minto Street 45 m
Minto Mews 45 m
Grantully Place 62 m
Blacket Place 96 m
Blacket Avenue 117 m
Middleby Street 128 m
South Gray Street 149 m
Duncan Street 159 m
Mayfield Terrace 173 m
Mayfield Gardens Lane 196 m
West Mayfield 205 m
Alfred Place 234 m
Upper Gray Street 242 m
Dryden Place 254 m
Ratcliffe Terrace 255 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 1AB

Introduction April 2019
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 EH9 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation and Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
256 m
ASCOT GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2010
286 m
Clan Walker Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2011
286 m
GIL DUN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2010
295 m
The Salisbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 24, 2017
328 m
Salisbury Guest House/Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 19, 2019
329 m
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 22, 2020
329 m
GIFFORD HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 17, 2016
370 m
Bits Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2019
372 m
Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 21, 2018
372 m
M S NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2015
372 m
Ramen HQ Other catering premises Improvement Required
July 29, 2019
400 m
Royal Commonwealth Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
453 m
HOTEL CEILIDH-DONIA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
April 20, 2011
456 m
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
527 m
Wee Greek Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2021
527 m
THE THISTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 27, 2013
530 m
Prestonfield Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 30, 2019
543 m
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
552 m
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
552 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH9 1AB - Data from Apr 2022

Minto Street Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Minto Street Bus Stop/Station 83 m
Salisbury Place Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Mayfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 986 m
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 1.4 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.34 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.37 km
Entrance Air 11.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH9 1AB - Data from Dec 2021

The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.73 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.82 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.07 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.52 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.04 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 3.11 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH9 1AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93532400
Longitude -3.17502800
OS Easting 326692
OS Northing 0671987
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5988
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South
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: 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 S34003520
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newington and Dalkeith Road
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newington and Dalkeith Road - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2C3