EH8 8AW maps, stats, and open data

EH8 8AW 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 8AW maps

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

EH8 8AW 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 8AW geodata

Easting	326584
Northing	673539
Latitude	55.949254
Longitude	-3.177178

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is EH8 8AW?

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
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH8 8AW

Dumbiedykes Road	St Leonard's	89m
Hammerman's Entry (Holyrood Road)	Canongate	116m
Viewcraig Street Terminus (Viewcraig Street)	St Leonard's	124m
Hammerman's Entry (Holyrood Road)	Canongate	134m
Scotsman Office (Holyrood Road)	Canongate	167m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to EH8 8AW

York Place (Edinburgh Trams) (York Place)	Edinburgh	1,079m
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) (St Andrew Street)	Edinburgh	1,118m
Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) (Princes Street)	Edinburgh	1,358m

Nearest railway stations to EH8 8AW

Edinburgh Station	0.8km
Haymarket Station	2.6km
Brunstane Station	4.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in EH8 8AW (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 8AW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	40.0Mbps
Average download speed	34.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	56.69Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	9.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH8 8AW (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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EH8 8AW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	38,215
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,185
Median (kWh/meter)	669

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	282,842
Meter count	42
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,734
Median (kWh/meter)	5,800

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH8 8AW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in EH8 8AW.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH8 8AW (metres)

BRAIDWOOD CENTRE

69-71 Dumbiedykes Road

90m

Tesco

59 Holyrood Road

140m

Maycheelin

67 Holyrood Road

144m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
18 Holyrood Road	17:30	12:00	116m
Holyrood Post Office	17:30	11:45	277m
227 Canongate	17:30	12:00	334m

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Source: Dracos
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EH8 8AW ITL and EH8 8AW 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 8AW:

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 8AW 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 8AW:

	Code	Name
OA	S00104645
LSOA	S01008684	Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 05
MSOA	S02001623	Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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