EH1 2JB 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 (2JB) 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 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case JB.
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 2JB postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH1 2JB postcode have the street address of Portsburgh Square.
EH1 2JB is within the city of EDINBURGH.
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Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 55.9468162946 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.19884941184 |
| Nearest Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loanhead | 5.17 | SSE | 157.66 |
| Musselburgh | 5.81 | E | 92.65 |
| Dalkeith | 6.11 | SE | 131.29 |
| Burntisland | 7.90 | N | 350.11 |
| Penicuik | 8.01 | S | 186.99 |
| Queensferry | 8.47 | WNW | 289.07 |
| Inverkeithing | 9.66 | NW | 306.90 |
| Broxburn | 10.54 | W | 265.39 |
| Cowdenbeath | 12.73 | NNW | 333.88 |
| Livingston | 13.17 | WSW | 250.86 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Edinburgh
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 75.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 77.00% | SW 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 46.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 85.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 56.00% | S 18 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 26.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 21.00% | SW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 41.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 12.00% | SW 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | W 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | W 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 13.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 21.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 23.00% | S 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 54.00% | S 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 53.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 47.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 44.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 9.00% | NW 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 18 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 18 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 91.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
EH1 2JB has an average download speed of 91.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
692 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
62% of postcodes (731,724) have slower broadband speeds.
38% of postcodes (452,225) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 12.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 30.020 |
EH1 2JB has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.
58% of postcodes (691,190) 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: 1.00 miles
Contact: 0131 667 4208
Royal Mile Primary School
Address: Royal Mile Primary School, 86 Canongate, Edinburgh, EH8 8BZ
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 0131 556 3347
Sciennes Primary School
Address: Sciennes Primary School, 10 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 0131 667 1243
Bruntsfield Primary School
Address: Bruntsfield Primary School, 12 Montpelier, Edinburgh, EH10 4NA
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 0131 229 1821
Stockbridge Primary School
Address: Stockbridge Primary School, 17a Hamilton Place, Edinburgh, EH3 5BA
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 0131 332 6109
Tollcross Primary School
Address: Tollcross Primary School, 117 Fountainbridge, Edinburgh, EH3 9QG
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 0131 229 7828
Dalry Primary School
Address: Dalry Primary School, 4 Cathcart Place, Dalry Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2JB
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6086
Roseburn Primary School
Address: Roseburn Primary School, 64 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PL
Distance: 1.53 miles
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: 0.69 miles
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: 0.51 miles
Contact: 0131 229 8734
Boroughmuir High School
Address: Boroughmuir High School, 111 Viewforth, Edinburgh, EH11 1FL
Distance: 0.73 miles
Contact: 0131 229 9703
Tynecastle High School
Address: Tynecastle High School, 17-19 McLeod Street, Edinburgh, EH11 2NJ
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 0131 337 3488
Nearest Opticians
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 0.34 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: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 1.82 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 3.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
MEADOWS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 9 BROUGHAM PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9HW
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 297709
POLWARTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, 10 PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369898
GILMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369800
LEVEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369700
UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICE
Address: 6 BRISTO SQUARE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9AL
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01316 502777
EDINBURGH ACCESS PRACTICE
Address: THE ACCESS PLACE, 6 SOUTH GRAYS CLOSE, 40 HIGH STREET, EDINBURGH, EH1 1TQ
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 295015
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: 0.56 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 five minutes drive
Distance: 0.76 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 ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.22 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: 3.80 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: 4.19 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: 3.21 miles
Edinburgh Park
Address: Edinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DF
Postcode: EH11 4DF
Line: North Clyde Line|Edinburgh to Dunblane Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.42 miles
South Gyle
Address: South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EU
Postcode: EH12 9EU
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.96 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: 4.00 miles
Curriehill
Address: Curriehill station, off Curriehill Road, Currie, City of Edinburgh, EH14 4AA
Postcode: EH14 4AA
Line: Shotts Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 5.64 miles
Edinburgh Gateway
Address: Edinburgh Gateway station, 1 Myreton Drive, Gogar, Lothian, EH12 9GF
Postcode: EH12 9GF
Line: Edinburgh to Aberdeen line|Fife Circle Line
Company: ScotRail
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.70 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 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Broughton Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 4EW | 1.77 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Waitrose, Comely Bank Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 1AW | 1.89 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, Morningside Road, EDINBURGH, EH10 4AX | 2.04 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG | 2.11 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 2.41 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 0.35 miles | Directions to 89/90 Princes St |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 0.54 miles | Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 0.78 miles | Directions to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR | 3.77 miles | Directions to 3 Whitehill Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL | 0.41 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL |
| McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.50 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
| McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.54 miles | Directions to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU |
| McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA | 1.61 miles | Directions to McDonald's, London Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 6AA |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 0.38 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 0.50 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 0.54 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 0.56 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS | 1.50 miles | Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park |