Postcode EH9 1BT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 1BT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH9 1BT is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH9 1BT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH9 1BT 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 1BT as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH9 1BT is Spottiswoode Road which is centered 124 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spottiswoode Road and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.65 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH9 1BT is The Golf Tavern and is 618 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 7, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from LeftField and is 624 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 143.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spottiswoode Road 124 m
Marchmont Road 177 m
Thirlestane Road 180 m
Arden Street 189 m
Spottiswoode Street 193 m
Marchmont Crescent 210 m
Palmerston Road 220 m
Roseneath Street 249 m
Warrender Park Road 251 m
Thirlestane Lane 251 m
St Margaret's Place 266 m
Lauderdale Street 272 m
Roseneath Place 283 m
Beaufort Road 289 m
Strathfillan Road 295 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 1BT

Introduction January 1980
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 1BT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Free Cakes for Kids Other catering premises Pass
January 8, 2016
582 m
The Golf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2018
618 m
LeftField Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 31, 2022
624 m
BARCLAY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2007
640 m
BP Barclay Place Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
640 m
Hendersons - Eat Better Live Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2021
640 m
Modern Standard Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2020
640 m
Skool is Out Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 9, 2016
640 m
The Ranch Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2020
640 m
Forbes ChildrenÆs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 16, 2019
652 m
Maggie's Nutrio House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
653 m
Thai Lemongrass Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2021
653 m
The Bruntsfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 14, 2021
660 m
La Barantine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
665 m
Berger & Stak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2022
689 m
GILLESPIE NEWS Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 13, 2016
689 m
Harajuku Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
689 m
Khartoum Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2020
689 m
Chop House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 3, 2022
692 m
Italian Connection Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
692 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spottiswoode Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Marchmont Crescent Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Spottiswoode Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Warrender Park Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Thirlestane Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 197 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 373 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 686 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.65 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.65 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.66 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.03 km
Entrance Air 10.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.69 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.2 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.51 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.75 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.76 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 143.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.4 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 325,439 kWh - mean 13,560 kWh : median 12,485 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH9 1BT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93676600
Longitude -3.19564100
OS Easting 325407
OS Northing 0672169
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6929
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: 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 S34003898
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Marchmont West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Marchmont West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1