Postcode EH9 1BB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH9 1BB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in September 1989 and is an active postcode. EH9 1BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH9 1BB 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 1BB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH9 1BB is St Margaret's Road which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitehouse Loan and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.72 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Curry Leaf and is 502 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Margaret's Road 86 m
Whitehouse Loan 113 m
Strathfillan Road 152 m
St Margaret's Place 155 m
Greenhill Place 172 m
Greenhill Terrace 172 m
Greenhill Court 174 m
Strathearn Place 185 m
Thirlestane Lane 204 m
Strathearn Road 217 m
Clinton Road 239 m
Thirlestane Road 250 m
Bruntsfield Crescent 255 m
Hope Terrace 267 m
Spottiswoode Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 1BB

Introduction September 1989
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 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Free Cakes for Kids Other catering premises Pass
January 8, 2016
194 m
Forbes Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2020
405 m
DEAN BANK HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2012
458 m
Kidscene After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 5, 2019
458 m
The Royal Blind School School/college/university Pass
October 28, 2019
458 m
Forbes Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
467 m
Morlich Eventide Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 12, 2019
468 m
Greenhill Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2012
469 m
Dig-In Retailers - other Pass
November 19, 2018
482 m
The May Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 9, 2019
482 m
The Curry Leaf Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2022
502 m
Chamberlain Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 27, 2020
504 m
Chop House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 3, 2022
518 m
Italian Connection Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
518 m
Sam's Coffee Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 16, 2020
518 m
Artisan Cheesecakes Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 21, 2019
522 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 11, 2009
522 m
Cuckoo's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
June 23, 2015
522 m
Rosevear Tea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2017
522 m
A La Carte Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 2, 2020
540 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitehouse Loan Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Whitehouse Loan Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Strathearn Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Greenhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Greenhill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 576 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 640 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 657 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.3 km
Entrance Air 10.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.05 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.32 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.32 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.37 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.65 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93435800
Longitude -3.20073900
OS Easting 325084
OS Northing 0671907
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6864
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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 S34003707
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Marchmont West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Marchmont West - 07
Output Area / Small Area 2C3