EH1 2EL maps, stats, and open data
EH1 2EL is located in the City Centre electoral ward, within the council area of City of Edinburgh and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Edinburgh East. The Community Health Partnership is Edinburgh Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since April 1985.
EH1 2EL maps


EH1 2EL geodata
| Easting | 324991 |
| Northing | 673326 |
| Latitude | 55.947094 |
| Longitude | -3.202621 |
Where is EH1 2EL?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | EH1 |
Politics
| Ward | City Centre |
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| Constituency | Edinburgh East |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to EH1 2EL
| Spittal Street (Castle Terrace) | Old Town | 52m |
| Cambridge Street (Spittal Street) | Old Town | 54m |
| Castle Terrace (Johnston Terrace) | Old Town | 102m |
| Lady Lawson Street (West Port) | Tollcross | 151m |
| Grannys Green Steps (King's Stables Road) | Old Town | 157m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH1 2EL
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street) | Edinburgh | 575m |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Shandwick Place) | West End | 610m |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street) | Edinburgh | 1,056m |
| Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) (Haymarket Terrace) | Haymarket | 1,078m |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place) | Edinburgh | 1,371m |
Nearest railway stations to EH1 2EL
| Haymarket Station | 1km |
| Edinburgh Station | 1.1km |
| Slateford Station | 3.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in EH1 2EL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in EH1 2EL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 68.9Mbps |
| Average download speed | 84.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.41Mbps |
Broadband limitations in EH1 2EL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
EH1 2EL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in EH1 2EL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 570,761 |
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| Meter count | 42 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,590 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,855 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 139,980 |
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| Meter count | 43 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,255 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,586 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH1 2EL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in EH1 2EL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
30% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
EH1 2EL:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH1 2EL (metres)
Terra Marique
Silk
28 King's Stables Road
93m
Kanpai Sushi
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Nearest post box to EH1 2EL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 30 Castle Terrace | 18:30 | 12:30 | 16m |
| 99 Lothian Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 201m |
| Edinburgh Castle | 14:15 | 12:00 | 241m |
EH1 2EL ITL and EH1 2EL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for EH1 2EL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM75 | City of Edinburgh |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000008 | City of Edinburgh |
EH1 2EL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for EH1 2EL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00103324 | |
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| LSOA | S01008660 | Tollcross - 02 |
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| MSOA | S02001620 | Tollcross |
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