Postcode EH9 1JX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 1JX and nearby postcodes

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

EH9 1JX 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 1JX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EH9 1JX is Fingal Place which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sylvan Place and is 51 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.45 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH9 1JX is The Golf Tavern and is 809 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 832 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 31, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 284.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.5 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 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fingal Place 15 m
Argyle Park Terrace 59 m
Argyle Place 68 m
Rillbank Crescent 77 m
Melville Drive 105 m
Roseneath Terrace 109 m
Sylvan Place 112 m
Rillbank Terrace 127 m
Roseneath Place 163 m
Roseneath Street 174 m
Millerfield Place 183 m
Marchmont Crescent 209 m
Meadow Place 248 m
Hatton Place 267 m
Sciennes Road 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 1JX

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 1JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Golf Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 7, 2018
809 m
BARCLAY CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
September 12, 2007
817 m
BP Barclay Place Retailers - other Pass
April 5, 2022
817 m
Hendersons - Eat Better Live Better Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2021
817 m
Modern Standard Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 18, 2020
817 m
Skool is Out Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 9, 2016
817 m
The Ranch Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
December 21, 2020
817 m
LeftField Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 31, 2022
832 m
Berger & Stak Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 21, 2022
833 m
GILLESPIE NEWS Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 13, 2016
833 m
Harajuku Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2019
833 m
Khartoum Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 10, 2020
833 m
La Barantine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
858 m
Maggie's Nutrio House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
881 m
Thai Lemongrass Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2021
881 m
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
890 m
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
890 m
Forbes ChildrenÆs Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 16, 2019
911 m
Salisbury Guest House/Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 19, 2019
913 m
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 22, 2020
913 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sylvan Place Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Sylvan Place Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Roseneath Street Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Roseneath Street Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Warrender Park Terrace Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 165 m
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 291 m
Lauriston Place Taxi Rank 674 m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.45 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.75 km
Entrance Air 10.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.34 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.48 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.79 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.09 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 284.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 25.5 Mbps 49 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.3 23.3
300+ Mbps 100% 554.5 39.3

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 244,945 kWh - mean 22,268 kWh : median 22,596 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH9 1JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93940000
Longitude -3.19085600
OS Easting 325711
OS Northing 0672457
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6838
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003630
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Marchmont East and Sciennes
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Marchmont East and Sciennes - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2A3