| Postcode | EH2 2AX |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh |
| Nearest station | Edinburgh (0 km) |
| Bus stops |
Princes Street (Waverley Steps) (W)
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) ()
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) ()
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) ()
Waverley Bridge ()
Princes Street (Waverley Steps) (W)
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 55.953429 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.191944 | |
| Easting | 325670 | |
| Northing | 674019 | |
| Grid reference | NT256740 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 488014 6200913 | |
| what3words | covers.vanish.cities | |
| FixPhrase | crystal lure snugness uneaten | |
| Plus code | 9C7RXR35+96 | |
| Altitude | 79 metres (260 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 8:20 | |
| Sunset (today) | 15:45 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 3.9 KMs (2.4 miles) |
| Ward | City Centre | S13002929 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | City of Edinburgh | S12000036 |
| Constituency (2024) | Edinburgh North and Leith | S14000079 |
| MP | Tracy Gilbert | 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 | July 1992 |
| Last updated | November 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more 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) | S00142873 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 2B1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street - 04 | S01008677 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Old Town, Princes Street and Leith Street | S02001622 |
| Travel to work area | Edinburgh | S22000059 |