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EH15 1AU

POSTCODE

EH15 1AU is a postcode in Portobello/Craigmillar.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9527, -3.1177
OS grid NT303738 (330,304, 673,860)
SIMD 2020v2
4/10
Rank 2117
Plus Code
9C7RXV3J+3W
Most deprived 30⁠–⁠40%
SIMD 2020v2
£185,000
Median property price · 2023 sales · 18 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 4 — Most deprived 30–40%
2117
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
7
Quintile
2
Income
1884.5
Employment
1666
Health
2598
Education
2964
Access
5780
Crime
2096
Housing
260

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH15 1AU
Registers of Scotland · Portobello - 05 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£196,314
Median price: £185,000
2023 sales · 18 sales
View district EH15
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Police Recorded Crime near EH15 1AU

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Brunstane Rail Station

    Rail

    1.5 km straight lineabout 19 min

  • Newcraighall Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

  • Musselburgh Rail Station

    Rail

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min

Bus stops

  • Brighton Place

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Brighton Place

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    152 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Portobello Town Hall

    Bus · NW-bound 1 · north-west

    156 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Portobello Town Hall

    Bus · NW-bound 2 · north-west

    160 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Lee Crescent

    Bus · opp · north-east

    172 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for EH15 1AU

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Portobello/Craigmillar
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH15 1AU
Coordinates
55.9527, -3.1177
Grid reference
NT303738
Easting
330,304
Northing
673,860
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RXV3J+3W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
City of Edinburgh
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Council Area
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh S14000078
Constituency
S14000078
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Portobello/Craigmillar
Constituency code
S14000078
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
City of Edinburgh

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Portobello - 05 S01014777
S01014777
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Portobello S02002738
S02002738
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Portobello - 05 S01008732
S01008732
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Portobello S02001632
S02001632
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

7:59 AM5:53 PM
7:59 AM
Sunrise
5:53 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:59 AM
Sunset (today)
5:53 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EH15 1AU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 2117 · Decile 4
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014777 and MSOA S02002738 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH15 1AU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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