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EH8 9SB 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 January 1980.

Where is EH8 9SB?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	EH8

Politics

Ward	Southside/Newington
Constituency	Edinburgh East

Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH8 9SB

Bowmont Place (St Leonard's Street)	St Leonard's	92m
Police Station (St Leonard's Street)	St Leonard's	106m
Parkside Street (St Leonard's Street)	St Leonard's	176m
East Crosscauseway (Pleasance)	St Leonard's	196m
Bernard Terrace (St Leonard's Street)	St Leonard's	224m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH8 9SB

St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street)	Edinburgh	1,513m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street)	Edinburgh	1,557m
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)	Edinburgh	1,583m

Nearest railway stations to EH8 9SB

Edinburgh Station	1.2km
Haymarket Station	2.5km
Slateford Station	4.5km

Broadband

Broadband access in EH8 9SB (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	95.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	95.6%

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

Broadband speed in EH8 9SB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	44.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH8 9SB (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 9SB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	147,115
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,073
Median (kWh/meter)	4,022

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	139,478
Meter count	52
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,682
Median (kWh/meter)	1,858

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

Deprivation

48.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH8 9SB:

Food Standards Agency

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

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Nearest post box to EH8 9SB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
St Leonards Street	18:30	12:15	183m
St Patricks Square	18:30	12:00	321m
Newington Post Office	17:30	12:15	354m

EH8 9SB ITL and EH8 9SB 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 9SB:

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 9SB 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 9SB:

	Code	Name
OA	S00106544
LSOA	S01008682	Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 03
MSOA	S02001623	Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes