Latitude: 55.9441 / 55°56'38"N
Longitude: -3.1779 / 3°10'40"W
OS Eastings: 326529
OS Northings: 672961
OS Grid: NT265729
Mapcode National: GBR 8RJ.SQ
Mapcode Global: WH6SM.4VZL
Plus Code: 9C7RWRVC+JR
Maidenhead Locator System: IO85jw86
What Three Birds: cowbird.redstart.lark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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EH8 9SP is a primarily residential postcode in St Leonard's, Edinburgh. It was first introduced in March 1987.
The most common council tax bands are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £3,200. The most common recorded business type is Self Catering Unit.
EH8 9SP is in the Edinburgh travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Edinburgh Community Health Partnership Primary Care Trust.
EH8 9SP is approximately 77m (253ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing EH8 9SP
2b1: Cosmopolitans - Inner-City Students - Students and Commuters
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for EH8 9SP
Scotland 1: a major city
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Supermarkets near EH8 9SP include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of EH8 9SP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Unitary Authority
City of Edinburgh Council
Ward
Southside/Newington
Councillors
Alison Dickie (SNP)
Ian Perry (Labour)
Steve Burgess (Green)
Cameron Rose (Conservative)
Scottish Parliament
Region
Lothian
Regional MSPs
Jeremy Balfour (Conservative)
Sarah Boyack (Labour)
Miles Briggs (Conservative)
Neil Findlay (Labour)
Alison Johnstone (Green)
Gordon Lindhurst (Conservative)
Andy Wightman (Green)
 
Scottish Parliament constituency
Edinburgh Central
MSP
Ruth Davidson (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Edinburgh East
MP
Tommy Sheppard (Scottish National Party)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for EH8 9SP.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near EH8 9SP.
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