Latitude and longitude
55.948768, -3.209735
Important note: This location is sourced from ONS data and is intended for statistical purposes. It should not be used for navigation.
Key areas
Local Authority
Ward
Westminster parliamentary constituency
Approximate location within City of Edinburgh Local Authority
This location is sourced from ONS data and is intended for statistical purposes. It should not be used for navigation
Nearby places
Area classifications
Output area classification
Cosmopolitans >
Inner city students >
Students and commuters
2
Inner city students >
2B
Students and commuters
2B1
Rural/urban classification
Large Urban Area
1
Secondary areas
Data Zone
Output area
Technical details
7 character version of postcode
EH1 2RL
8 character version of postcode
EH1 2RL
Date introduced
March 1983
Date terminated
July 1992
Postcode user type
1
- Large user
Grid reference positional quality indicator
8
- postcode terminated prior to Gridlink(R) initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference
OS Easting/Northing
324550, 673520
Important note: This location is sourced from ONS data and is intended for statistical purposes. It should not be used for navigation.