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Scotland
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Coordinates & Location for EH30 9HA
Postcode
EH30 9HA
Coordinates
55.9898, -3.3991
Grid reference
NT128783
Easting
312,820
Northing
678,315
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RXJQ2+W9
User Type
Large 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
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD Scotland — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, and access to services.
Decile 8 — Least Deprived 10%5573
Rank out of all Scottish datazones
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5573 places this postcode in Decile 8 in Scotland. N/A for England, Wales and Northern Ireland indices as this postcode is in Scotland.
Administrative Information
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Council AreaEdinburgh West S14000082
Constituency
S14000082Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Almond
Constituency code
S14000082
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
City of Edinburgh
Health & NHS
Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS ScotlandScotland
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
Queensferry East - 06 S01015078
S01015078MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Queensferry East S02002793
S02002793LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Queensferry East - 06 S01009008
S01009008MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Queensferry East S02001685
S02001685Other Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3
2021 Classification
Other Urban Areas 2
Sun & Time Information
6:02 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 7 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:02 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 7 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1995
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~31 years
Active Duration
1995 -> PresentDecember 1995 — Introduced
Postcode EH30 9HA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is sparsely populated 3
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Accessible Small Town 3. IMD Scotland: Rank 5573 · Decile 8
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Other Urban Areas 2. LSOA S01015078 and MSOA S02002793 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH30 9HA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1995
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~31 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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