EH2 3NS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3NS) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH2.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH2 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NS.
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 EH2 3NS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH2 3NS postcode have the street address of Queen Street
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH2 3NS is within Edinburgh.
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Map Coordinates for EH2 3NS
| Latitude | 55.953854142 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.20323103799 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH2 3NS Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH2 3NS
| Average Mbps | 178.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1096.000 |
EH2 3NS has an average download speed of 178.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
125 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
95% of postcodes (1,129,234) have slower broadband speeds.
5% of postcodes (55,282) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH2 3NS
| Average Mbps | 14.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.000 |
EH2 3NS has an average upload speed of 14.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,780 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
58% of postcodes (687,127) have slower upload speeds.
41% of postcodes (485,734) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH2 3NS Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Royal Mile Primary School
Address: Royal Mile Primary School, 86 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BZ
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3347
Abbeyhill Primary School
Address: Abbeyhill Primary School, Abbey Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5SJ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 0131 661 3054
Leith Walk Primary School
Address: Leith Walk Primary School, 9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5NG
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3873
St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh)
Address: St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh), 63 East London Street, Edinburgh, EH7 4BW
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: 0131 556 7128
Broughton Primary School
Address: Broughton Primary School, 132 Broughton Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4LD
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 0131 556 7028
Stockbridge Primary School
Address: Stockbridge Primary School, 17a Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5BA
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 0131 332 6109
Tollcross Primary School
Address: Tollcross Primary School, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 0131 229 7828
Dalry Primary School
Address: Dalry Primary School, 4 Cathcart Place, Dalry Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2JB
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6086
Flora Stevenson Primary
Address: Flora Stevenson Primary, 175 Comely Bank, Edinburgh, EH4 1BG
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 0131 332 1604
Scotland Secondary Schools
Drummond Community High School
Address: Drummond Community High School, 41 Bellevue Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4BS
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 0131 556 2651
St Thomas Of Aquin's High School
Address: St Thomas Of Aquin's High School, 2-20 Chalmers Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9NH
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: 0131 229 8734
Broughton High School
Address: Broughton High School, 29 East Fettes Avenue, Edinburgh, EH4 1EG
Distance: 0.86 miles
Contact: 0131 332 7805
Boroughmuir High School
Address: Boroughmuir High School, 111 Viewforth, Edinburgh, EH11 1FL
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 0131 229 9703
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH2 3NS
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 1.49 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 1.66 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 3.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH2 3NS
DR THYNE & PARTNERS
Address: STOCKBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, 1 INDIA PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 6EH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 259191
THE GREEN PRACTICE
Address: STOCKBRIDGE HEALTH CENTRE, 1 INDIA PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 6EH
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 609227
THE GROUP PRACTICE - EYRE
Address: 31 EYRE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 5EU
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 568842
WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 36 MANOR PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 7EB
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 255220
POLWARTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, 10 PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369898
GILMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369800
Motorway Junctions near EH2 3NS
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH2 3NS
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH2 3NS Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Deidre Brock |
| Political Party | Scottish National Party |
What Council is the EH2 3NS 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 EH2 3NS 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 CouncilWhat Popular Supermarkets are near the EH2 3NS Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW | 1.05 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to Tesco |
| Waitrose, Comely Bank Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 1AW | 1.17 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG | 2.02 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Craigleith Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2EB | 2.35 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to Sainsburys |
| Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 2.37 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH2 3NS Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 0.23 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to 89/90 Princes St |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 0.57 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 0.99 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 4.09 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to 3 Whitehill Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL | 0.26 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL |
| McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.46 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU |
| McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.47 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
| McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF | 1.53 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 0.23 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.46 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.47 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 0.91 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 1.48 miles | Directions from EH2 3NS to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |