| Postcode | EH9 3JS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh |
| Nearest station | Edinburgh (3 km) |
| Bus stops |
West Mains Road (E)
Kings Buildings (N)
Rankin Drive (NW)
Rankin Drive (SE)
Hallhead Road (NW)
Royal Observatory (E)
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 55.923224 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.175173 | |
| Easting | 326660 | |
| Northing | 670640 | |
| Grid reference | NT266706 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 489053 6197548 | |
| what3words | scouts.sling.hungry | |
| Plus code | 9C7RWRFF+7W | |
| Altitude | 80 metres (264 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:29 | |
| Sunset (today) | 18:16 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6.4 KMs (4 miles) |
| Ward | Southside/Newington | S13002933 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | City of Edinburgh | S12000036 |
| Constituency (2024) | Edinburgh South | S14000080 |
| MP | Ian 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 | August 1973 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | July 1992 |
| Last updated | February 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban | Large urban area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00144629 | |
| Census output area (2011) | S00104851 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 01 | S01008587 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road | S02001609 |
| Travel to work area | Edinburgh | S22000059 |