| Postcode | EH1 1LJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh |
| Nearest station | Edinburgh (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
South Bridge (N)
Crown Plaza ()
Museum of Childhood (W)
Cowgate ()
Museum of Childhood (E)
Jeffrey Street (W)
|
| Businesses |
No businesses found
|
| Latitude | 55.949526 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.1867 | |
| Easting | 325990 | |
| Northing | 673579 | |
| Grid reference | NT259735 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 488340 6200477 | |
| what3words | motion.petal.visa | |
| FixPhrase | crystal lure snarl unicorn | |
| Plus code | 9C7RWRX7+R8 | |
| Altitude | 81 metres (264 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 4.3 KMs (2.6 miles) |
| Ward | City Centre | S13002929 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | City of Edinburgh | S12000036 |
| Constituency (2024) | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh | S14000078 |
| MP | Chris 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 | March 1977 |
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less 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
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|
|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Large Urban Areas | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Large urban area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00143107 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 2B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 06 | S01008679 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street | S02001622 |
| Travel to work area | Edinburgh | S22000059 |