# EH3 8BU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.94563, -3.209478
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7RWQWR+76
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85jw
- **Qibla:** 119.5°
- **Grid reference:** NT 24560 73171
- **UTM:** 30U 486916 6200048
- **Elevation:** 72m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** City of Edinburgh (S12000036)
- **Ward:** City Centre (S13002929)
- **Constituency:** Edinburgh South West (S14000081)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000059
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01014692
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002724
- **2021 output area:** S00143245
- **2011 LSOA:** S01008659
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001620
- **2011 output area:** S00106914
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000271
- **Rural/urban classification:** Large urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2842
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000042

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Haymarket | 560 |
| School | Tollcross Primary School | 328 |
| Airport | Edinburgh Airport | 10149 |
| Bus stop | Morrison Street | 64 |
| Food bank | Edinburgh Food Project | 922 |
| Defibrillator | Next To First Aid Room | 75 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 365 |
| Post office | West Maitland St Post Office | 388 |
| Library | Edinburgh College of Art Library | 560 |
| Coast | — | 6059 |
| Central London | — | 533397 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 92% gigabit, 92% superfast, 92% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [EH3 8DE](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH3%208DE)
- [EH3 8BX](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH3%208BX)
- [EH3 8EE](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH3%208EE)
- [EH3 8BR](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH3%208BR)
- [EH3 8EX](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH3%208EX)
- [EH3 8EZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH3%208EZ)

## Boundary

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