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EH8 9EJ is located in the Southside/Newington 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 June 1982.

Where is EH8 9EJ?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	EH8

Politics

Ward	Southside/Newington
Constituency	Edinburgh East

Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH8 9EJ

Chapel Street	South Side	119m
Surgeons' Hall (Nicolson Street)	South Side	122m
St Patrick Square (Clerk Street)	South Side	125m
Chapel Street	South Side	135m
Richmond Lane (West Richmond Street)	St Leonard's	141m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH8 9EJ

Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street)	Edinburgh	1,241m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street)	Edinburgh	1,264m
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)	Edinburgh	1,389m

Nearest railway stations to EH8 9EJ

Edinburgh Station	0.9km
Haymarket Station	2.2km
Slateford Station	4.2km

Broadband

Broadband access in EH8 9EJ (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 9EJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	17.2Mbps
Average download speed	33.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	7.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH8 9EJ (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%

EH8 9EJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in EH8 9EJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	110,204
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,009
Median (kWh/meter)	4,513

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	43,771
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,903
Median (kWh/meter)	1,629

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH8 9EJ, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in EH8 9EJ.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

62% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH8 9EJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH8 9EJ (metres)

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Nearest post box to EH8 9EJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Nicolson Street Post Office	18:30	12:00	116m
St Leonards Street	18:30	12:15	161m
St Patricks Square	18:30	12:00	166m

EH8 9EJ ITL and EH8 9EJ 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 9EJ:

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

EH8 9EJ 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 9EJ:

	Code	Name
OA	S00104704
LSOA	S01008681	Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 02
MSOA	S02001623	Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes