The postcode EH9 2BY is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH9 2BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH9 2BY 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 2BY as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.
The closest road name to EH9 2BY is Mentone Gardens which is centered 17 m away.
The nearest bus stop is East Savile Road and is 65 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.81 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.47 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Siam@Home Thai Street Food Bar and is 412 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 4, 2021.
Policing for EH9 2BY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH9 2BY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH9 2BY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH9 2BY
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH9 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CRAIGMILLAR PARK CHURCH | Pass August 25, 2009 | 85 m | |
| St Margarets Nursery | Pass July 18, 2019 | 152 m | |
| 18 Craigmillar Park Guest House | Pass July 10, 2018 | 256 m | |
| KINGSLEY GUEST HOUSE | Pass January 21, 2011 | 256 m | |
| Northumberland Hotel | Pass June 20, 2018 | 256 m | |
| St Margaret's Care Home | Pass April 10, 2019 | 279 m | |
| Kildonan Lodge Hotel | Pass July 1, 2019 | 370 m | |
| Moon Convenience Store | Pass January 19, 2012 | 412 m | |
| Premier Stores | Pass February 3, 2011 | 412 m | |
| Siam@Home Thai Street Food Bar | Awaiting Inspection October 4, 2021 | 412 m | |
| On A Roll | Improvement Required March 8, 2022 | 413 m | |
| Wee Greek Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection July 26, 2021 | 413 m | |
| Erbil Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection August 18, 2021 | 418 m | |
| Jade Palace | Pass April 29, 2019 | 418 m | |
| Ramen HQ | Improvement Required July 29, 2019 | 449 m | |
| THE THISTLE HOUSE | Pass March 27, 2013 | 494 m | |
| Little Monkey's Nursery | Pass October 17, 2019 | 504 m | |
| GIL DUN GUEST HOUSE | Pass February 15, 2010 | 516 m | |
| Travelodge Cameron Toll | Pass February 2, 2012 | 525 m | |
| GIFFORD HOUSE | Pass February 17, 2016 | 546 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH9 2BY - Data from Apr 2022
| East Savile Road | 65 m | |
| East Savile Road | 93 m | |
| Mayfield Gardens | 163 m | |
| Mayfield Gardens | 265 m | |
| West Savile Road | 282 m | |
| Sylvan Place | 1.35 km | |
| Marchmont Road | 1.66 km | |
| Nicolson Square | 1.89 km | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.81 km | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.81 km | |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.81 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.47 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.56 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 5.85 km | |
| Entrance | 12.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH9 2BY - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.4 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.52 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.56 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 1.63 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 1.65 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 2.04 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 2.07 km | |
| The Braids | 2.2 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 2.32 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 2.43 km | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Calton Hill | 2.78 km | |
| Braid Hills | 2.82 km | |
| Elf Loch | 2.86 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93125100 |
| Longitude | -3.17207000 |
| OS Easting | 326869 |
| OS Northing | 0671530 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| 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 | S34003611 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
The Grange |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
The Grange - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2A3 |