EH8 8AL maps, stats, and open data
EH8 8AL 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.
EH8 8AL maps


EH8 8AL geodata
| Easting | 326633 |
| Northing | 673581 |
| Latitude | 55.949638 |
| Longitude | -3.176405 |
Where is EH8 8AL?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | EH8 |
Politics
| Ward | City Centre |
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| Constituency | Edinburgh East |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to EH8 8AL
| Scotsman Office (Holyrood Road) | Canongate | 119m |
| Scotsman Office (Holyrood Road) | Canongate | 131m |
| Hammerman's Entry (Holyrood Road) | Canongate | 136m |
| Dumbiedykes Road | St Leonard's | 153m |
| Hammerman's Entry (Holyrood Road) | Canongate | 154m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH8 8AL
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place) | Edinburgh | 1,080m |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street) | Edinburgh | 1,138m |
| Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street) | Edinburgh | 1,397m |
Nearest railway stations to EH8 8AL
| Edinburgh Station | 0.8km |
| Haymarket Station | 2.7km |
| Brunstane Station | 4.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in EH8 8AL (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in EH8 8AL (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% |
Deprivation
79.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
EH8 8AL:
Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to EH8 8AL
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| 18 Holyrood Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 127m |
| Holyrood Post Office | 17:30 | 11:45 | 255m |
| 227 Canongate | 17:30 | 12:00 | 355m |
EH8 8AL ITL and EH8 8AL 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 EH8 8AL:
| 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 |
EH8 8AL 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 EH8 8AL:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00107197 | |
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| LSOA | S01008684 | Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 05 |
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| MSOA | S02001623 | Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes |
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