EH1 2QA maps, stats, and open data
EH1 2QA 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 January 1980.
EH1 2QA maps


EH1 2QA geodata
| Easting | 325575 |
| Northing | 673374 |
| Latitude | 55.947616 |
| Longitude | -3.193286 |
Where is EH1 2QA?
| 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 2QA
| Merchant Street (Candlemaker Row) | Old Town | 34m |
| Chambers Street (George Iv Bridge) | Old Town | 105m |
| Victoria Street (George Iv Bridge) | Old Town | 116m |
| Hunters Close (Grassmarket) | Old Town | 116m |
| Chambers Street (George Iv Bridge) | Old Town | 127m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH1 2QA
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street) | Edinburgh | 559m |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street) | Edinburgh | 782m |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place) | Edinburgh | 1,037m |
| West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Shandwick Place) | West End | 1,178m |
Nearest railway stations to EH1 2QA
| Edinburgh Station | 0.6km |
| Haymarket Station | 1.6km |
| Slateford Station | 3.9km |
Deprivation
41.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
EH1 2QA:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH1 2QA (metres)
Grassmarket Cafe & Grassmarket Community Project
Cowgate Store
LetMeEat Too
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Nearest post box to EH1 2QA
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Grassmarket | 18:30 | 12:15 | 29m |
| 513 Lawnmarket | 18:30 | 12:00 | 187m |
| Forrest Road Post Office | 18:30 | 12:15 | 238m |
EH1 2QA ITL and EH1 2QA 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 2QA:
| 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 2QA 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 2QA:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00106877 | |
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| LSOA | S01008674 | Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 01 |
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| MSOA | S02001622 | Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street |
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