| Postcode | EH8 8AU |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh |
| Nearest station | Edinburgh (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Viewcraig Street (W)
Viewcraig Street (E)
Holyrood Gait (W)
Canongate Kirk (E)
Canongate Kirk (W)
Scottish Parliament (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 18 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 55.950525 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.177681 | |
| Easting | 326555 | |
| Northing | 673681 | |
| Grid reference | NT265736 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 488904 6200587 | |
| what3words | brief.editor.stiff | |
| Plus code | 9C7RXR2C+6W | |
| Altitude | 48 metres (156 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:29 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:16 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.8 KMs (2.4 miles) |
| Ward | City Centre | S13002929 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | City of Edinburgh | S12000036 |
| Constituency (2024) | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | S14000078 |
| MP | Chris Murray | Labour |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | City of Edinburgh | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | East Central Scotland | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Rural/urban | Large urban area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00143075 | |
| Census output area (2011) | S00107198 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes - 05 | S01008684 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Canongate, Southside and Dumbiedykes | S02001623 |
| Travel to work area | Edinburgh | S22000059 |