# EH8 9SS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 55.9463, -3.182951
- **Open Location Code:** 9C7RWRW8+GR
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO85jw
- **Qibla:** 119.5°
- **Grid reference:** NT 26218 73217
- **UTM:** 30U 488573 6200118
- **Elevation:** 79m
- **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:** S01014717
- **2021 MSOA:** S02002728
- **2021 output area:** S00143297
- **2011 LSOA:** S01008681
- **2011 MSOA:** S02001623
- **2011 output area:** S00106545
- **2011 workplace zone:** S34003754
- **Rural/urban classification:** Large urban area (Scotland)
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2B1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 2868
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **ICB location:** S03000042

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Edinburgh Waverley | 758 |
| School | Royal Mile Primary School | 707 |
| Airport | Edinburgh Airport | 11796 |
| Bus stop | West Richmond Street | 54 |
| Food bank | Salvation Army | 109 |
| Defibrillator | Greyfriars Charteris Centre | 134 |
| Pharmacy | Southside Pharmacy | 156 |
| Post office | St Marys Street Post Office | 380 |
| Library | Playfair Library | 266 |
| Coast | — | 4585 |
| Central London | — | 532807 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** SP Energy Networks (region N, MPAN 18)
- **Water:** Scottish Water
- **Sewerage:** Scottish Water
- **Broadband:** 96.9% gigabit, 100% superfast, 96.9% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [EH8 9ST](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209ST)
- [EH8 9DZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209DZ)
- [EH8 9TG](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209TG)
- [EH8 9SY](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209SY)
- [EH8 9DR](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209DR)
- [EH8 9DS](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209DS)
- [EH8 9EB](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209EB)
- [EH8 9DX](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209DX)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/EH8%209SS.json).

## Data

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