# EH5 2XS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.969566, -3.233985
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7RXQ98+RC
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85jx
- **Qibla:** 119.5°
- **Grid reference:** NT 23077 75862
- **UTM:** 30U 485395 6202717
- **Elevation:** 38m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** City of Edinburgh (S12000036)
- **Ward:** Forth (S13002922)
- **Constituency:** Edinburgh North and Leith (S14000079)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000059
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01014967
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002774
- **2021 output area:** S00141670
- **2011 LSOA:** S01008911
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001667
- **2011 output area:** S00104025
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34000227
- **Rural/urban classification:** Large urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 4958
- **Postcode user type:** Large

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000042

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Haymarket | 2808 |
| School | Forthview Primary School | 436 |
| Airport | Edinburgh Airport | 8875 |
| Bus stop | Crewe Toll | 104 |
| Food bank | Edinburgh Food Project | 683 |
| Pharmacy | Lindsay & Gilmour | 643 |
| Post office | Drylaw Post Office | 765 |
| Library | Granton Library | 914 |
| Coast | — | 4414 |
| Central London | — | 536447 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [EH5 2GN](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH5%202GN)
- [EH5 2GR](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH5%202GR)
- [EH5 2NE](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH5%202NE)
- [EH4 2NT](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH4%202NT)
- [EH4 2GE](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH4%202GE)
- [EH4 2GF](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH4%202GF)
- [EH5 2HF](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH5%202HF)
- [EH4 1SW](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH4%201SW)
- [EH5 2FA](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH5%202FA)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH5%202XS.json).

## Data

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