EH1 2HY maps, stats, and open data

EH1 2HY 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.

EH1 2HY maps

EH1 2HY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

EH1 2HY 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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EH1 2HY geodata

Easting	325276
Northing	673322
Latitude	55.947103
Longitude	-3.198058

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is EH1 2HY?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	EH1
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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
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH1 2HY

King's Stables Road (Grassmarket)	Old Town	68m
King's Stables Road (Grassmarket)	Old Town	132m
Lady Lawson Street (West Port)	Tollcross	157m
Castle Esplanade	Old Town	178m
Hunters Close (Grassmarket)	Old Town	188m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH1 2HY

Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street)	Edinburgh	513m
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Shandwick Place)	West End	889m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street)	Edinburgh	910m
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)	Edinburgh	1,208m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) (Haymarket Terrace)	Haymarket	1,361m

Nearest railway stations to EH1 2HY

Edinburgh Station	0.9km
Haymarket Station	1.3km
Slateford Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in EH1 2HY (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in EH1 2HY (2019 data)

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	57.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	1.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH1 2HY (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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EH1 2HY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in EH1 2HY by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	176,625
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,775
Median (kWh/meter)	7,439

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	246,909
Meter count	45
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,487
Median (kWh/meter)	3,977

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH1 2HY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in EH1 2HY.
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)
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Deprivation

65.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH1 2HY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH1 2HY (metres)

The Fiddlers Arms

9-11 Grassmarket

29m

Avalanche Records

5 Grassmarket

29m

West Port Oracle

27-31 West Port

31m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to EH1 2HY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Grassmarket West	18:30	12:15	22m
Edinburgh Castle	14:15	12:00	250m
30 Castle Terrace	18:30	12:30	273m

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Source: Dracos
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EH1 2HY ITL and EH1 2HY 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 EH1 2HY:

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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EH1 2HY 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 EH1 2HY:

	Code	Name
OA	S00103327
LSOA	S01008675	Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 02
MSOA	S02001622	Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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