Postcode EH9 2DL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 2DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH9 2DL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in November 1983 and is an active postcode. EH9 2DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH9 2DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 2DL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH9 2DL is Newlands Park which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mayfield Gardens and is 51 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.66 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.31 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from On A Roll and is 333 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.

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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH9 2DL 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 2DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH9 2DL, and the approximate distance away.

Newlands Park 18 m
Peel Terrace 40 m
Mayfield Gardens 69 m
Cobden Road 85 m
Cobden Crescent 117 m
Mayfield Gardens Lane 129 m
Ventnor Terrace 157 m
Glenorchy Terrace 159 m
Mentone Gardens 163 m
East Mayfield 186 m
Bright's Crescent 196 m
Queen's Crescent 196 m
Mclaren Road 196 m
Mayfield Terrace 222 m
Moston Terrace 234 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 2DL

Introduction November 1983
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 2DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CRAIGMILLAR PARK CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
August 25, 2009
260 m
Ramen HQ Other catering premises Improvement Required
July 29, 2019
308 m
St Margarets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
326 m
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
333 m
Wee Greek Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2021
333 m
GIL DUN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2010
345 m
Moon Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 19, 2012
349 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 3, 2011
349 m
Siam@Home Thai Street Food Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 4, 2021
349 m
Erbil Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 18, 2021
374 m
Jade Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 29, 2019
374 m
GIFFORD HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 17, 2016
385 m
THE THISTLE HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 27, 2013
390 m
St Margaret's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2019
420 m
ASCOT GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2010
421 m
Clan Walker Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2011
421 m
18 Craigmillar Park Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 10, 2018
426 m
KINGSLEY GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 21, 2011
426 m
Northumberland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 20, 2018
426 m
Little Monkey's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 17, 2019
430 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH9 2DL - Data from Apr 2022

Mayfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Mayfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 123 m
East Savile Road Bus Stop/Station 234 m
East Savile Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Minto Street Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 1.25 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.31 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.68 km
Entrance Air 12.09 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH9 2DL - Data from Dec 2021

The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.9 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.27 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.35 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 2.79 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH9 2DL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 72,374 kWh - mean 14,475 kWh : median 15,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 19,903 kWh - mean 3,981 kWh : median 4,370 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH9 2DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93286700
Longitude -3.17221500
OS Easting 326863
OS Northing 0671710
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6416
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 S34003653
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Newington and Dalkeith Road
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Newington and Dalkeith Road - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B1