EH8 8BL maps, stats, and open data

EH8 8BL 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 October 1992.

EH8 8BL maps

EH8 8BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

EH8 8BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

EH8 8BL geodata

Easting	326508
Northing	673895
Latitude	55.952440
Longitude	-3.178492

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is EH8 8BL?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	EH8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Politics

Ward	City Centre
Constituency	Edinburgh East

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH8 8BL

Canongate Kirk (Canongate)	Canongate	100m
Regent Terrace (Regent Road)	Calton	113m
Canongate Kirk (Canongate)	Canongate	135m
Whitefoord House (Canongate)	Holyrood	140m
Regent Terrace (Regent Road)	Calton	141m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH8 8BL

York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)	Edinburgh	777m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street)	Edinburgh	897m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street)	Edinburgh	1,250m

Nearest railway stations to EH8 8BL

Edinburgh Station	0.6km
Haymarket Station	2.6km
Brunstane Station	5km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for EH8 8BL

Broadband access in EH8 8BL (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 speed in EH8 8BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	62.8Mbps
Average download speed	46.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	78.11Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH8 8BL (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for EH8 8BL

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Source: Ofcom
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EH8 8BL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	237,375
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,321
Median (kWh/meter)	9,416

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	39,901
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,814
Median (kWh/meter)	1,711

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH8 8BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in EH8 8BL.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

65.3% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH8 8BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Harry Younger Hall

3 Lochend Close

Royal Mile Primary School

86 Canongate

96m

Canongate Coffee Company

158 Canongate

100m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to EH8 8BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Holyrood Post Office	17:30	11:45	87m
1 Regent Terrace	17:30	11:45	158m
227 Canongate	17:30	12:00	253m

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Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

EH8 8BL ITL and EH8 8BL 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 8BL:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLM	Scotland
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLM7	Eastern Scotland
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLM75	City of Edinburgh
LAU 1 Code	Name
S30000008	City of Edinburgh

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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EH8 8BL 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 8BL:

	Code	Name
OA	S00107203
LSOA	S01008685	Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 06
MSOA	S02001623	Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence