The postcode EH9 1AS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH9 1AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH9 1AS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 EH9 1AS as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.
The closest road name to EH9 1AS is Whitehouse Loan which is centered 88 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Whitehouse Loan and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.62 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.6 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Sam's Coffee Box and is 471 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 186.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH9 1AS 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 EH9 1AS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH9 1AS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH9 1AS
| 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 EH9 1AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Cakes for Kids | Pass January 8, 2016 | 275 m | |
| Forbes Childrens Nursery | Pass March 11, 2020 | 444 m | |
| Forbes Childrens Nursery | Pass January 22, 2020 | 448 m | |
| Dig-In | Pass November 19, 2018 | 465 m | |
| The May Tree | Pass September 9, 2019 | 465 m | |
| Chop House | Improvement Required March 3, 2022 | 471 m | |
| Italian Connection | Pass December 9, 2019 | 471 m | |
| Sam's Coffee Box | Pass January 16, 2020 | 471 m | |
| The Bruntsfield Hotel | Pass October 14, 2021 | 475 m | |
| Basics Bank Bruntsfield | Pass February 24, 2017 | 493 m | |
| Skools Out Ltd - within Church | Pass September 14, 2016 | 493 m | |
| Artisan Cheesecakes | Pass November 21, 2019 | 494 m | |
| Costa Coffee | Pass May 11, 2009 | 494 m | |
| Cuckoo's Bakery | Pass June 23, 2015 | 494 m | |
| Rosevear Tea | Pass June 6, 2017 | 494 m | |
| Forbes ChildrenÆs Nursery | Pass July 16, 2019 | 495 m | |
| The Curry Leaf | Improvement Required March 3, 2022 | 504 m | |
| Brunch-Field Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection August 24, 2020 | 521 m | |
| LeftField | Pass March 31, 2022 | 527 m | |
| Maggie's Nutrio House | Awaiting Inspection January 29, 2021 | 528 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH9 1AS - Data from Apr 2022
| Whitehouse Loan | 194 m | |
| Whitehouse Loan | 195 m | |
| Strathearn Road | 210 m | |
| Lauderdale Street | 251 m | |
| Mount Grange | 321 m | |
| Marchmont Road | 446 m | |
| Merchiston Place | 663 m | |
| Leven Street | 666 m | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.62 km | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.62 km | |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.62 km | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 1.6 km | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 1.61 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 5.17 km | |
| Entrance | 10.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH9 1AS - Data from Dec 2021
| Blackford Pond | 1.17 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 1.99 km | |
| The Braids | 2.43 km | |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 2.48 km | |
| Calton Hill | 2.49 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 2.5 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 2.51 km | |
| Braidburn Valley | Valley | 2.51 km |
| Arthur's Seat | 2.57 km | |
| Craiglockhart Wood | 2.6 km | |
| Braid Hills | 2.64 km | |
| Crow Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Elf Loch | 2.78 km | |
| Heriot Hill | 3.01 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH9 1AS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 186.6 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.8 Mbps | 17.9 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 127.8 | 15.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 745.8 | 42.5 |
Energy usage data for EH9 1AS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93555500 |
| Longitude | -3.20005400 |
| OS Easting | 325129 |
| OS Northing | 0672039 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh South |
| Electoral Ward | Morningside |
| 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 | S34003552 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Marchmont West |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Marchmont West - 07 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2B1 |