EH8 8JD Postcode in Edinburgh

EH8 8JD is a Postcode in Royal Park Terrace

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EH8 8JD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8JD) 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 EH8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case EH8 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JD.

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 EH8 8JD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EDINBURGH EAST CENTRAL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH8 8JD postcode have the street address of Royal Park Terrace

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

EH8 8JD is within Edinburgh.

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Map Coordinates for EH8 8JD

Latitude55.9548411961
Longitude-3.15836872181

Ordnance Survey Maps for EH8 8JD

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Weather Forecast for EH8 8JD

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 0.00%E 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 3.00%ENE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 8.00%NNE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 20.00%NNE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 59.00%N 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 57.00%NW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 52.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 18.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%SSE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 5.00%SSE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 2.00%ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%ESE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 5.00%E 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%E 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%ENE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 19.00%ENE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 22.00%NE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 51.00%NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 49.00%NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%NE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%NE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%NE 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%NE 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH8 8JD Postcode?

Download Speeds For EH8 8JD

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps98.300
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps460.000

EH8 8JD has an average download speed of 98.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

802 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

66% of postcodes (782,565) have slower broadband speeds.

34% of postcodes (401,274) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For EH8 8JD

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps11.600
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

EH8 8JD has an average upload speed of 11.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

8,994 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

33% of postcodes (396,533) have slower upload speeds.

66% of postcodes (779,114) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute drive of EH8 8JD Postcode

Scotland Primary Schools

St John's RC Primary School

Address: St John's RC Primary School, 18 Duddingston Road, Edinburgh, EH15 1NE

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 669 1363

Duddingston Primary School

Address: Duddingston Primary School, 70a Duddingston Road, Edinburgh, EH15 1SW

Distance: 1.17 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 669 5092

Parsons Green Primary School

Address: Parsons Green Primary School, 60 Meadowfield Drive, Edinburgh, EH8 7LU

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 661 4459

Craigentinny Primary School

Address: Craigentinny Primary School, 4 Loganlea Drive, Edinburgh, EH7 6LR

Distance: 0.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 661 2749

St Ninian's RC Primary School

Address: St Ninian's RC Primary School, 150 Restalrig Road South, Edinburgh, EH7 6JA

Distance: 0.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 661 3431

The Royal High Primary School

Address: The Royal High Primary School, 61 Northfield Broadway, Edinburgh, EH8 7RX

Distance: 0.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 669 3200

Hermitage Park Primary School

Address: Hermitage Park Primary School, 9 Hermitage Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8HD

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 554 2952

Lorne Primary School

Address: Lorne Primary School, 7 Lorne Street, Edinburgh, EH6 8QS

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 554 2308

Royal Mile Primary School

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

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 3347

Abbeyhill Primary School

Address: Abbeyhill Primary School, Abbey Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5SJ

Distance: 0.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 661 3054

Leith Walk Primary School

Address: Leith Walk Primary School, 9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5NG

Distance: 0.93 miles

School Website

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: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 7128

Scotland Secondary Schools

Holy Rood RC High School

Address: Holy Rood RC High School, 55 Duddingston Road West, Edinburgh, EH15 3ST

Distance: 1.13 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 661 5871

Leith Academy

Address: Leith Academy, 20 Academy Park, Edinburgh, EH6 8JQ

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 554 0606

Drummond Community High School

Address: Drummond Community High School, 41 Bellevue Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4BS

Distance: 1.35 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 2651

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near EH8 8JD

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

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

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

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

Distance: 1.54 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

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

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

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

Distance: 1.96 miles

Contact: :

4625 EDINBURGH

Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, 100 THE JEWEL, EDINBURGH, EH15 3AR

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)

Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH

Distance: 2.48 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near EH8 8JD

BRUNTON PLACE SURGERY

Address: 9 BRUNTON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 5EG

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 575545

RESTALRIG PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 40 ALEMOOR CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6UJ

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01314 542110

BARONSCOURT SURGERY

Address: 89 NORTHFIELD BROADWAY, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 7RX

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 575444

ST TRIDUANA'S MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 54 MOIRA PARK, EDINBURGH, EH7 6RU

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 573341

LINKS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 4 HERMITAGE PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH6 8BW

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 541036

ANNANDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 26 HUNTINGDON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 4AT

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 568196

Transport Links near EH8 8JD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: EH8 8JD

  • Edinburgh
    Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
    Distance: 1.75 miles
    Driving Time: 4.50 minutes
  • Haymarket
    Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
    Distance: 2.76 miles
    Driving Time: 8.95 minutes
  • Brunstane
    Brunstane station, Brunstane Road South, Brunstane, Midlothian, EH15 2NG
    Distance: 3.00 miles
    Driving Time: 5.96 minutes
  • Newcraighall
    Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QT
    Distance: 3.74 miles
    Driving Time: 6.95 minutes
  • Musselburgh
    Musselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TT
    Distance: 5.38 miles
    Driving Time: 10.59 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near EH8 8JD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near EH8 8JD

M8 J1
Distance: 7.10 miles
Driving Time: 16.49 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 10.24 miles
Driving Time: 22.65 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 15.25 miles
Driving Time: 25.33 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH8 8JD 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 EH8 8JD 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 EH8 8JD 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 EH8 8JD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near EH8 8JD
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS0.60 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to Sainsburys
Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG0.91 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to Iceland
Iceland, Piersfield Terrace, EDINBURGH, EH8 7BJ1.03 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to Iceland
Morrisons, Portobello Road, EDINBURGH, EH8 7EF1.03 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to Morrisons
Tesco, Duke Street, EDINBURGH, EH6 8HL1.77 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the EH8 8JD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near EH8 8JD
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB1.19 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to Food Court, Waverley Station
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER1.56 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to 89/90 Princes St
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF2.43 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to Unit 4c Fountain Park
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR2.60 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to 3 Whitehill Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH8 8JD
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA0.11 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA
McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ1.05 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to McDonald's, Craigentinny Avenue North, EDINBURGH, EH6 7LJ
McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU1.27 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU
McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ1.28 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ

KFC Restaurants near EH8 8JD
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS0.37 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT1.19 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU1.27 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ1.28 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN1.85 miles Directions from EH8 8JD to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street