Postcode EH9 1SB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 1SB and nearby postcodes

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

EH9 1SB 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 1SB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH9 1SB is Mayfield Gardens Lane which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Minto Street and is 74 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, 2.12 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH9 1SB is The Salisbury Arms and is 445 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 448 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mayfield Gardens Lane 70 m
Grantully Place 73 m
Minto Street 123 m
Minto Mews 123 m
West Mayfield 128 m
Mayfield Terrace 134 m
Middleby Street 145 m
South Gray Street 162 m
Peel Terrace 167 m
Bright's Crescent 186 m
East Mayfield 190 m
Newlands Park 206 m
Blacket Place 208 m
Alfred Place 215 m
Blacket Avenue 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 1SB

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 1SB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Minto Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Mayfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Minto Street Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Mayfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Salisbury Place Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 1.4 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 2.12 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.26 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.5 km
Entrance Air 11.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.87 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.17 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.43 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.98 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 74.9 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 75 19.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 187,256 kWh - mean 18,726 kWh : median 18,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 36,217 kWh - mean 4,527 kWh : median 3,250 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH9 1SB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93422200
Longitude -3.17420900
OS Easting 326741
OS Northing 0671863
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