Postcode EH9 1BX (City of Edinburgh) Terminated June 1996

Map showing EH9 1BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH9 1BX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in October 1994 and terminated in June 1996.EH9 1BX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to EH9 1BX is Spottiswoode Road which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Spottiswoode Road and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.72 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.74 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH9 1BX is The Golf Tavern and is 677 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 680 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 31, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spottiswoode Road 125 m
Thirlestane Road 133 m
Palmerston Road 186 m
Thirlestane Lane 195 m
Mount Grange 211 m
St Margaret's Place 228 m
Beaufort Road 234 m
Strathearn Road 236 m
Strathfillan Road 245 m
Marchmont Road 252 m
Spottiswoode Street 263 m
Marchmont Crescent 267 m
Arden Street 269 m
Roseneath Street 294 m
Warrender Park Road 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 1BX

Introduction October 1994
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH9 1BX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Free Cakes for Kids Other catering premises Pass
January 8, 2016
562 m
The Golf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2018
677 m
LeftField Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 31, 2022
680 m
Forbes ChildrenÆs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 16, 2019
697 m
The Bruntsfield Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
October 14, 2021
698 m
BARCLAY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2007
700 m
BP Barclay Place Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
700 m
Hendersons - Eat Better Live Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2021
700 m
Modern Standard Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2020
700 m
Skool is Out Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 9, 2016
700 m
The Ranch Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2020
700 m
Maggie's Nutrio House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
704 m
Thai Lemongrass Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2021
704 m
Forbes Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 11, 2020
717 m
Chop House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 3, 2022
721 m
Italian Connection Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
721 m
Sam's Coffee Box Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 16, 2020
721 m
La Barantine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
722 m
Basics Bank Bruntsfield Other catering premises Pass
February 24, 2017
735 m
Skools Out Ltd - within Church Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 14, 2016
735 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Spottiswoode Road Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Spottiswoode Road Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Marchmont Crescent Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Thirlestane Road Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Thirlestane Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 274 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 397 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 754 m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.72 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.11 km
Entrance Air 10.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.2 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.43 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.69 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.8 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.85 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93605800
Longitude -3.19541100
OS Easting 325420
OS Northing 0672090
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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 S34003819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Marchmont West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Marchmont West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1