Postcode EH9 1SA (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 1SA and nearby postcodes

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

EH9 1SA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 1SA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH9 1SA is Mayfield Gardens Lane which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minto Street and is 112 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.47 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH9 1SA is The Salisbury Arms and is 415 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from On A Roll and is 405 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 17.4% 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 1SA 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 1SA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfield Gardens Lane 71 m
Mayfield Terrace 76 m
Grantully Place 80 m
East Mayfield 139 m
Minto Street 145 m
Minto Mews 145 m
Alfred Place 156 m
Peel Terrace 161 m
Blacket Place 186 m
West Mayfield 186 m
Middleby Street 191 m
Blacket Avenue 200 m
South Gray Street 210 m
Newlands Park 211 m
Queen's Crescent 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 1SA

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 1SA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GIL DUN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2010
238 m
ASCOT GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2010
276 m
Clan Walker Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2011
276 m
Ramen HQ Other catering premises Improvement Required
July 29, 2019
297 m
GIFFORD HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 17, 2016
306 m
Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation and Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
376 m
HOTEL CEILIDH-DONIA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
April 20, 2011
394 m
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
405 m
Wee Greek Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2021
405 m
The Salisbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 24, 2017
415 m
THE THISTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 27, 2013
421 m
Moon Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2012
436 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 3, 2011
436 m
Siam@Home Thai Street Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 4, 2021
436 m
Salisbury Guest House/Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 19, 2019
451 m
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 22, 2020
451 m
CRAIGMILLAR PARK CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
August 25, 2009
455 m
Bits Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2019
468 m
Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 21, 2018
468 m
M S NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2015
468 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Minto Street Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Minto Street Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Mayfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Mayfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Salisbury Place Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 1.11 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.47 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.48 km
Entrance Air 11.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.75 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.81 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.12 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.48 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.98 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.8 Mbps 62.8 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 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% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 82.6% 68.3 18.1
300+ Mbps 17.4% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 472,549 kWh - mean 22,502 kWh : median 18,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH9 1SA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93449500
Longitude -3.17341800
OS Easting 326791
OS Northing 0671893
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5988
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003520
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newington and Dalkeith Road
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newington and Dalkeith Road - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B1