Postcode EH9 2JP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 2JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH9 2JP is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH9 2JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH9 2JP 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 2JP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH9 2JP is Kittle Yards which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grange Road and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.09 km away at Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 1.82 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH9 2JP is The Salisbury Arms and is 545 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 24, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bits Bake Shop and is 548 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kittle Yards 51 m
Seton Place 128 m
Causewayside 163 m
Upper Gray Street 183 m
Salisbury Place 204 m
Sciennes Gardens 217 m
Sciennes Hill Place 218 m
Duncan Street 235 m
Dalrymple Crescent 239 m
Ratcliffe Terrace 245 m
Findhorn Place 246 m
Cumin Place 246 m
Sciennes House Place 248 m
St Catherine's Place 273 m
West Newington Place 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 2JP

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 2JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation and Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
405 m
Salisbury Guest House/Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 19, 2019
423 m
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 22, 2020
423 m
The Salisbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 24, 2017
545 m
Bits Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2019
548 m
Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 21, 2018
548 m
M S NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2015
548 m
Great Grog Retailers - other Pass
April 14, 2010
614 m
Preston Street Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 8, 2012
614 m
ASCOT GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2010
652 m
Clan Walker Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2011
652 m
Royal Commonwealth Pool Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 29, 2022
671 m
GIL DUN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2010
682 m
Scottish Widows Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 25, 2020
683 m
John McIntyre Centre - Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 16, 2019
739 m
Parkside Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 31, 2019
739 m
GIFFORD HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 17, 2016
757 m
Ramen HQ Other catering premises Improvement Required
July 29, 2019
792 m
Pollock Shop (EUSA) Retailers - other Pass
December 5, 2014
810 m
SALISBURY GREEN HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 20, 2012
810 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grange Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Causewayside Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Seton Place Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 612 m
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 933 m
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.1 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.82 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Entrance Air 11.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.04 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.12 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.24 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.42 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.3 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 11.3 Mbps 13 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% 21.4 1
30-300 Mbps 40% 66.8 17.8
300+ Mbps 20% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 511,650 kWh - mean 25,582 kWh : median 22,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH9 2JP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93554700
Longitude -3.18129300
OS Easting 326301
OS Northing 0672018
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6721
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 S34003614
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Grange
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Grange - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B1