EH1 1BQ 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 (1BQ) 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 EH1.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH1 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BQ.
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 1BQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH1 1BQ postcode have the street address of Waverley Bridge
EH1 1BQ is within Edinburgh.
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EH1 1BQ: Points of Interest
The Beer House
The Beer House is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
SUBWAY
SUBWAY is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Unit F8 Princes Mall, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
LNER First Class Lounge
LNER First Class Lounge is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
McDonald's
McDonald's is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3/12 Princes Mall, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN
KENTUCKY FRIED CHICKEN is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Princes Mall, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
STARBUCKS
STARBUCKS is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Unit 13 Princes Mall, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
CAFFE NERO
CAFFE NERO is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 4 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
SAINSBURYS
SAINSBURYS is a large-scale supermarket offering a wide range of products located at Waverley Steps, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Chopstix Noodle Bar
Chopstix Noodle Bar is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Unit L5 & L6 Princes Mall, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Greggs of Scotland
Greggs of Scotland is a retail outlet located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Sushi Stop
Sushi Stop is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
The Booking Office
The Booking Office is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 17 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
COSTA COFFEE
COSTA COFFEE is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Princes Mall, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Born In Scotland
Born In Scotland is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Rainbow Bubble Tea
Rainbow Bubble Tea is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Cask Smugglers
Cask Smugglers is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Bross Bagels
Bross Bagels is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
German Doner Kebabs
German Doner Kebabs is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Pizza Geeks
Pizza Geeks is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
The Cheery Churro
The Cheery Churro is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
The Refillery
The Refillery is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Stickman Food Company
Stickman Food Company is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Homies Pizza
Homies Pizza is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Filthy Spud
Filthy Spud is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Butcher Boy, Secret Garden Bistro, Say Cheese, Chicken Shed
Butcher Boy, Secret Garden Bistro, Say Cheese, Chicken Shed is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Mor Bakehouse
Mor Bakehouse is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 3 Waverley Bridge, Edinburgh, EH1 1BQ.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.9526221701 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.19130957318 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Edinburgh
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 12.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 11.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | N 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 12.00% | N 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 10.00% | N 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | E 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | W 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | W 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 13.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 18.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 14.00% | N 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 19.00% | N 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 23.00% | N 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 22.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 50.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 21.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | N 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 18.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 13.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.670 |
EH1 1BQ has an average download speed of 18.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
368 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
3% of postcodes (35,436) have slower broadband speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,148,837) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 2.400 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 1.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
EH1 1BQ has an average upload speed of 2.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).
867 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
3% of postcodes (37,177) have slower upload speeds.
97% of postcodes (1,146,597) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
Scotland Primary Schools
Preston Street Primary School
Address: Preston Street Primary School, 169 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5BR
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 0131 667 4208
Royal Mile Primary School
Address: Royal Mile Primary School, 86 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BZ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3347
Abbeyhill Primary School
Address: Abbeyhill Primary School, Abbey Street, Edinburgh, EH7 5SJ
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: 0131 661 3054
Leith Walk Primary School
Address: Leith Walk Primary School, 9 Brunswick Road, Edinburgh, EH7 5NG
Distance: 0.72 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: 0.48 miles
Contact: 0131 556 7128
Stockbridge Primary School
Address: Stockbridge Primary School, 17a Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5BA
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 0131 332 6109
Scotland Secondary Schools
Drummond Community High School
Address: Drummond Community High School, 41 Bellevue Place, Edinburgh, EH7 4BS
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 0131 556 2651
Nearest Opticians
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 0.26 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 1.22 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 1.96 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 2.08 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)
Address: LAWHOUSE TOLL, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH15 3RH
Distance: 3.49 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
EDINBURGH ACCESS PRACTICE
Address: THE ACCESS PLACE, 6 SOUTH GRAYS CLOSE, 40 HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1TQ
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 295015
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE
Address: 6 BRISTO SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9AL
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 502777
MACKENZIE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 20 WEST RICHMOND STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9DX
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 511000
ANNANDALE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 26 HUNTINGDON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 4AT
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 568196
THE HOPETOUN PRACTICE
Address: BELLEVUE MEDICAL CENTRE, 26 HUNTINGDON PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 4AT
Distance: 0.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 562642
ST LEONARD'S MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 145 PLEASANCE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9RU
Distance: 0.68 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 684547
Transport Links
Train Stations
Edinburgh
Address: Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BB
Postcode: EH1 1BB
Line: East Coast Main Line|Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|Borders Railway|West Coast Main Line
Company:
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 0.12 miles
Haymarket
Address: Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
Postcode: EH12 5EY
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|North Clyde Line|Fife Circle Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line|Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.15 miles
Brunstane
Address: Brunstane station, Brunstane Road South, Brunstane, Midlothian, EH15 2NG
Postcode: EH15 2NG
Line: East Coast Main Line|Borders Railway
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.56 miles
Slateford
Address: Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BX
Postcode: EH14 1BX
Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 2.70 miles
Newcraighall
Address: Newcraighall station, Station Approach,, off Newcarighall Road, Newcraighall, EH21 8QT
Postcode: EH21 8QT
Line: Borders Railway
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.01 miles
Kingsknowe
Address: Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JX
Postcode: EH14 2JX
Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.69 miles
Wester Hailes
Address: Wester Hailes station, Harverster Way, Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh, EH14 3AQ
Postcode: EH14 3AQ
Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.47 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Chris Murray |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW | 1.18 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG | 1.37 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 1.70 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Comely Bank Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 1AW | 1.90 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Tesco, Duke Street, EDINBURGH, EH6 8HL | 2.33 miles | Directions to Tesco |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 0.10 miles | Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 0.28 miles | Directions to 89/90 Princes St |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 1.24 miles | Directions to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 3.63 miles | Directions to 3 Whitehill Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.00 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
| McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.06 miles | Directions to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU |
| McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL | 0.62 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL |
| McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA | 1.21 miles | Directions to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.00 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.06 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 0.54 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 0.57 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 1.06 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |