Postcode EH9 2NW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH9 2NW and nearby postcodes

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

EH9 2NW 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 2NW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH9 2NW is Findhorn Place which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Findhorn Place and is 72 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.38 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 2NW is The Salisbury Arms and is 654 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 682 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Findhorn Place 48 m
Ratcliffe Terrace 114 m
Dalrymple Crescent 197 m
Fountainhall Road 203 m
South Gray Street 212 m
West Mayfield 221 m
Middleby Street 233 m
Duncan Street 254 m
Bright's Crescent 256 m
Kittle Yards 259 m
St Alban's Road 270 m
Moston Terrace 281 m
South Lauder Road 298 m
Minto Street 316 m
Minto Mews 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH9 2NW

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 2NW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edinburgh Hebrew Congregation and Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
July 24, 2019
535 m
CRAIGMILLAR PARK CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
August 25, 2009
570 m
Salisbury Guest House/Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Improvement Required
February 19, 2019
587 m
Sofia's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 22, 2020
587 m
St Margarets Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
627 m
GIL DUN GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 15, 2010
631 m
ASCOT GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 15, 2010
643 m
Clan Walker Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 19, 2011
643 m
The Salisbury Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 24, 2017
654 m
Bits Bake Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 22, 2019
682 m
Garden Grove Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 21, 2018
682 m
M S NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2015
682 m
Ramen HQ Other catering premises Improvement Required
July 29, 2019
690 m
GIFFORD HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 17, 2016
702 m
18 Craigmillar Park Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
July 10, 2018
722 m
KINGSLEY GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 21, 2011
722 m
Northumberland Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
June 20, 2018
722 m
On A Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
766 m
Wee Greek Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 26, 2021
766 m
St Margaret's Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 10, 2019
775 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Findhorn Place Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Fountainhall Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Fountainhall Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Duncan Street Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 859 m
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Nicolson Square Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.38 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.54 km
Entrance Air 11.64 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.63 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.18 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.2 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.41 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.73 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.8 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.3 Mbps 69.6 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 50 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% 20.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 65.6 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 425,793 kWh - mean 13,735 kWh : median 14,614 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH9 2NW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93316700
Longitude -3.17933100
OS Easting 326419
OS Northing 0671751
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003536
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Grange
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Grange - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1