EH8 8AU maps, stats, and open data

EH8 8AU 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 8AU maps

EH8 8AU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
EH8 8AU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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EH8 8AU geodata

Easting326555
Northing673681
Latitude55.950525
Longitude-3.177681

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is EH8 8AU?

CountryScotland
Postcode DistrictEH8
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Politics

WardCity Centre
ConstituencyEdinburgh East

Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH8 8AU

Scotsman Office (Holyrood Road)Canongate58m
Scotsman Office (Holyrood Road)Canongate77m
Hammerman's Entry (Holyrood Road)Canongate79m
Hammerman's Entry (Holyrood Road)Canongate82m
Canongate Kirk (Canongate)Canongate149m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH8 8AU

York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)Edinburgh954m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street)Edinburgh1,021m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street)Edinburgh1,305m

Nearest railway stations to EH8 8AU

Edinburgh Station0.7km
Haymarket Station2.6km
Brunstane Station4.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for EH8 8AU

Broadband access in EH8 8AU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access10.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband10.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in EH8 8AU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed7.7Mbps
Average download speed7.1Mbps
Maximum download speed10.15Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed1.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.20Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH8 8AU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps90.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for EH8 8AU

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EH8 8AU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in EH8 8AU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)67,334
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)6,733
Median (kWh/meter)7,263

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)27,316
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)2,483
Median (kWh/meter)1,771
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH8 8AU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in EH8 8AU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

79.9% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH8 8AU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH8 8AU (meters)

Maycheelin
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Awaiting Inspection
67 Holyrood Road
1m
Tesco
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
59 Holyrood Road
16m
Macdonald Holyrood Hotel
Food Hygiene Information Scheme: Pass
81 Holyrood Road
16m

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Nearest post box to EH8 8AU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
18 Holyrood Road17:3012:0059m
Holyrood Post Office17:3011:45133m
227 Canongate17:3012:00248m

EH8 8AU ITL and EH8 8AU 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 8AU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLMScotland
ITL 2 CodeName
TLM7Eastern Scotland
ITL 3 CodeName
TLM75City of Edinburgh
LAU 1 CodeName
S30000008City of Edinburgh

EH8 8AU 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 8AU:

CodeName
OAS00107198
LSOAS01008684Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 05
MSOAS02001623Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes