# EH8 9BL

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.946118, -3.18698
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7RWRW7+C6
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85jw
- **Qibla:** 119.5°
- **Grid reference:** NT 25966 73201
- **UTM:** 30U 488322 6200098
- **Elevation:** 83m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** Scotland (S92000003)
- **Admin district:** City of Edinburgh (S12000036)
- **Ward:** Southside/Newington (S13002933)
- **Constituency:** Edinburgh East and Musselburgh (S14000078)
- **Travel to work area:** S22000059
- **Police force area:** S23000009
- **European electoral region:** Scotland (S15000001)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** S01014714
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002727
- **2021 output area:** S00143229
- **2011 LSOA:** S01008678
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001622
- **2011 output area:** S00104710
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003783
- **Rural/urban classification:** Large urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2B2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 3815
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000042

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Edinburgh Waverley | 708 |
| School | St Thomas Of Aquin's High School | 723 |
| Airport | Edinburgh Airport | 11546 |
| Bus stop | Potterrow | 11 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 312 |
| Defibrillator | Edinburgh Mosque And Islamic Centre | 150 |
| Pharmacy | Bristo Square Pharmacy | 84 |
| Post office | Forrest Road Post Office | 272 |
| Library | Playfair Library | 121 |
| Coast | — | 4806 |
| Central London | — | 532888 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 100% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [EH8 9DF](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209DF)
- [EH8 9BJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209BJ)
- [EH8 9FT](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209FT)
- [EH8 9AL](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209AL)
- [EH8 9AA](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209AA)
- [EH8 9AD](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209AD)
- [EH1 1HE](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH1%201HE)

## Boundary

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