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EH9 1LS

POSTCODE

EH9 1LS is a postcode in Southside/Newington.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9387, -3.1857
OS grid NT260723 (326,030, 672,379)
SIMD 2020v2
9/10
Rank 6126
Plus Code
9C7RWRQ7+FP
Least deprived 10⁠–⁠20%
SIMD 2020v2
£313,750
Median property price · 2023 sales · 8 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 9 — Least deprived 10–20%
6126
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
18
Quintile
5
Income
5335.5
Employment
6134
Health
5619
Education
5640
Access
5144
Crime
6056
Housing
388

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH9 1LS
Registers of Scotland · Marchmont East and Sciennes - 02 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£346,774
Median price: £313,750
2023 sales · 8 sales
View district EH9
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Police Recorded Crime near EH9 1LS

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Edinburgh Rail Station

    Rail · South Entrance

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

  • Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    1.6 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

Bus stops

  • Gladstone Terrace

    Bus · near · west

    112 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Gladstone Terrace

    Bus · opp · east

    126 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Summerhall

    Bus · at · south

    243 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Sylvan Place

    Bus · opp · east

    260 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Seton Place

    Bus · opp · east

    271 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for EH9 1LS

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Southside/Newington
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH9 1LS
Coordinates
55.9387, -3.1857
Grid reference
NT260723
Easting
326,030
Northing
672,379
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWRQ7+FP
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 South S14000080
Constituency
S14000080
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Southside/Newington
Constituency code
S14000080
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
Marchmont East and Sciennes - 02 S01014644
S01014644
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Marchmont East and Sciennes S02002716
S02002716
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Marchmont East and Sciennes - 02 S01008612
S01008612
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Marchmont East and Sciennes S02001613
S02001613
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

7:06 AM4:47 PM
7:06 AM
Sunrise
4:47 PM
Sunset
9 hours 41 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:06 AM
Sunset (today)
4:47 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 41 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 EH9 1LS 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 6126 · Decile 9
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014644 and MSOA S02002716 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH9 1LS 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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