EH1 2AP Postcode in Edinburgh

EH1 2AP is a Postcode in King's Stables Road

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EH1 2AP is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AP) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
  2. Postal District. In our case EH1.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH1 2.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AP.

The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH1 2AP postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EDINBURGH CENTRAL DO 1. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH1 2AP postcode have the street address of King's Stables Road

It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.

EH1 2AP is within Edinburgh.

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Map Coordinates for EH1 2AP

Latitude55.9471353423
Longitude-3.20114911579

Ordnance Survey Maps for EH1 2AP

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Weather Forecast for EH1 2AP

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%NE 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%NE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%NE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 8.00%NE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%NE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%NE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%NE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%ENE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%ENE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 15.00%SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 11.00%SE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 10.00%SE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%SSE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 11.00%SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) 12.00%SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 13.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%ESE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH1 2AP Postcode?

Download Speeds For EH1 2AP

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps86.800
Median Mbps55.000
Maximum Mbps330.000

EH1 2AP has an average download speed of 86.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

714 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

59% of postcodes (697,532) have slower broadband speeds.

41% of postcodes (486,395) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For EH1 2AP

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps17.300
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps50.000

EH1 2AP has an average upload speed of 17.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,680 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

84% of postcodes (993,540) have slower upload speeds.

16% of postcodes (184,421) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of EH1 2AP Postcode

Scotland Primary Schools

Royal Mile Primary School

Address: Royal Mile Primary School, 86 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BZ

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 3347

Bruntsfield Primary School

Address: Bruntsfield Primary School, 12 Montpelier, Edinburgh, EH10 4NA

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 1821

Stockbridge Primary School

Address: Stockbridge Primary School, 17a Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5BA

Distance: 0.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 332 6109

Tollcross Primary School

Address: Tollcross Primary School, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG

Distance: 0.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 7828

Dalry Primary School

Address: Dalry Primary School, 4 Cathcart Place, Dalry Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2JB

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 337 6086

Roseburn Primary School

Address: Roseburn Primary School, 64 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PL

Distance: 1.45 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 337 6096

Scotland Secondary Schools

James Gillespie's High School

Address: James Gillespie's High School, 57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 447 1900

St Thomas Of Aquin's High School

Address: St Thomas Of Aquin's High School, 2-20 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9NH

Distance: 0.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 8734

Boroughmuir High School

Address: Boroughmuir High School, 111 Viewforth, Edinburgh, EH11 1FL

Distance: 0.67 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 9703

Tynecastle High School

Address: Tynecastle High School, 17-19 McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NJ

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 337 3488

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near EH1 2AP

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA

Distance: 1.69 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)

Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB

Distance: 2.01 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)

Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near EH1 2AP

POLWARTH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, 10 PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 369898

GILMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 369800

LEVEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 369700

MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 9 BROUGHAM PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9HW

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 297709

UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE

Address: 6 BRISTO SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9AL

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 502777

WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 36 MANOR PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 7EB

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 255220

Transport Links near EH1 2AP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: EH1 2AP

  • Haymarket
    Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
    Distance: 1.08 miles
    Driving Time: 3.53 minutes
  • Edinburgh
    Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
    Distance: 1.65 miles
    Driving Time: 5.31 minutes
  • Slateford
    Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BX
    Distance: 2.76 miles
    Driving Time: 8.21 minutes
  • Kingsknowe
    Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JX
    Distance: 3.82 miles
    Driving Time: 10.24 minutes
  • South Gyle
    South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU
    Distance: 5.63 miles
    Driving Time: 12.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near EH1 2AP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near EH1 2AP

M8 J1
Distance: 5.42 miles
Driving Time: 11.07 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 9.86 miles
Driving Time: 17.29 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 13.76 miles
Driving Time: 21.93 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH1 2AP Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyEdinburgh East Burgh Const
Member or Parliament
Tommy Sheppard
Tommy Sheppard
Contact DetailsContact Tommy Sheppard
Political PartyScottish National Party

What Council is the EH1 2AP Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is City of Edinburgh Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for City of Edinburgh at the following link City of Edinburgh.

How much is the Council Tax?

City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Edinburgh charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EH1 2AP Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries – The City of Edinburgh Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH1 2AP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near EH1 2AP
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW1.75 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to Tesco
Waitrose, Comely Bank Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 1AW1.77 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to Waitrose
Waitrose, Morningside Road, EDINBURGH, EH10 4AX2.03 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to Waitrose
Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG2.21 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to Iceland
Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS2.52 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the EH1 2AP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near EH1 2AP
Burger KingDistanceDirections
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER0.35 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to 89/90 Princes St
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB0.59 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to Food Court, Waverley Station
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF0.71 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to Unit 4c Fountain Park
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR3.86 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to 3 Whitehill Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH1 2AP
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL0.33 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL
McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ0.54 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ
McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU0.58 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU
McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL1.65 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL

KFC Restaurants near EH1 2AP
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN0.30 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ0.54 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU0.58 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT0.65 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS1.56 miles Directions from EH1 2AP to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park