EH8 9PY Postcode in Edinburgh


EH8 9PY is the Postcode in West Preston Street

EH8 9PY 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 (9PY) 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 9.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PY.

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 9PY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the EH8 9PY postcode have the street address of West Preston Street

EH8 9PY is within the city of EDINBURGH.

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EH8 9PY: Points of Interest

Love Peace & Toasties

Love Peace & Toasties is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 44 West Preston Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9PY.

Map Coordinates

Latitude55.9388908525
Longitude-3.18120224597
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Loanhead 4.42 SSE 163.18
Musselburgh 5.13 E 86.88
Dalkeith 5.23 SE 131.74
Penicuik 7.59 SSW 192.64
Burntisland 8.57 NNW 346.25
Kinghorn 9.02 N 1.29
Cockenzie and Port Seton 9.15 ENE 75.54
Queensferry 9.30 WNW 290.90
Inverkeithing 10.53 NW 307.06
Broxburn 11.20 W 268.49
Livingston 13.66 WSW 253.99

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Edinburgh Pleasance Youth Hostel

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 1.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%W 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 0.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 0.00%W 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 0.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%SW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 5.00%SW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%ESE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 51.00%SE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for SleetSleet2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 70.00%ESE 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for SleetSleet3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 73.00%ESE 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 79.00%ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 51.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 38.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 41.00%S 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 34.00%SSW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%SSW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 2.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%SW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 9.00%SW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%SW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 12.00%SW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%W 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%WSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%W 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%W 16 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps99.800
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps331.000

EH8 9PY has an average download speed of 99.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

746 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

67% of postcodes (793,796) have slower broadband speeds.

33% of postcodes (390,099) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps12.500
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

EH8 9PY 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

St John Vianney RC Primary School

Address: St John Vianney RC Primary School, 17 Ivanhoe Crescent, Edinburgh, EH16 6AU

Distance: 1.65 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 664 1742

Preston Street Primary School

Address: Preston Street Primary School, 169 Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5BR

Distance: 0.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 667 4208

Royal Mile Primary School

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

Distance: 0.92 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 556 3347

Prestonfield Primary School

Address: Prestonfield Primary School, Peffermill Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5LJ

Distance: 1.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 667 1336

Liberton Primary School

Address: Liberton Primary School, 229 Gilmerton Road, Edinburgh, EH16 5UD

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 664 2337

Sciennes Primary School

Address: Sciennes Primary School, 10 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh, EH9 1LG

Distance: 0.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 667 1243

James Gillespie's Primary School

Address: James Gillespie's Primary School, Whitehouse Loan, Edinburgh, EH9 1BD

Distance: 0.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 447 1014

Canaan Lane Primary School

Address: Canaan Lane Primary School, 35B Canaan Lane, EDINBURGH, EH10 4SG

Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 529 2191

Scotland Secondary Schools

James Gillespie's High School

Address: James Gillespie's High School, 57 Lauderdale Street, Edinburgh, EH9 1DD

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

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: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 0131 229 8734

Nearest Opticians

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)

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

Distance: 1.07 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)

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

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

JOHN TROTTER

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

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)

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

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)

Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - FORT)

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

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

DALKEITH ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 671289

BOROUGHLOCH MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: SALISBURY COURT, 102 ST LEONARDS STREET, EDINBURGH, EH8 9RD

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01312 297529

LUCS RHSC

Address: 9 SCIENNES ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1LF

Distance: 0.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01315 379150

ST LEONARD'S MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 145 PLEASANCE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9RU

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 684547

MACKENZIE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 20 WEST RICHMOND STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH8 9DX

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01316 511000

GRANGE MEDICAL GROUP

Address: 1 BEAUFORT ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH9 1AG

Distance: 0.54 miles

Contact: tel: 01314 471646

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: 0.97 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: 1.52 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: 3.11 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: 2.55 miles

Musselburgh

Address: Musselburgh station, Whitehill Farm Road, Musselburgh, East Lothian, EH21 6TT

Postcode: EH21 6TT

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.20 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: 3.43 miles

Shawfair

Address: Shawfair station, 9 Harelaw, off Old Carighall Road, near Dalkeith, EH22 1SB

Postcode: EH22 1SB

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.94 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: 3.54 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: 4.34 miles

Eskbank

Address: Eskbank station, Unit 4,, Hardengreen Industrial Estate, Eskbank, EH22 3NX

Postcode: EH22 3NX

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.50 miles

Newtongrange

Address: Newtongrange station, 23 Murderdean Road, Newtongrange, Midlothian, EH22 4PE

Postcode: EH22 4PE

Line: Borders Railway

Company: ScotRail

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.72 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M8 J1
Distance: 6.03 miles
Driving Time: 13.04 minutes
M9 J1
Distance: 10.47 miles
Driving Time: 19.26 minutes
M90 J1
Distance: 14.38 miles
Driving Time: 23.92 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyEdinburgh South
Member or Parliament
Ian Murray
Ian Murray
Contact DetailsContact Ian Murray
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

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What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near EH8 9PY
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB1.72 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB1.72 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Morningside Road, EDINBURGH, EH10 4AX2.04 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Easter Road, EDINBURGH, EH7 5RG2.22 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS2.35 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near EH8 9PY
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB0.97 miles Directions to Food Court, Waverley Station
89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER1.12 miles Directions to 89/90 Princes St
Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF1.39 miles Directions to Unit 4c Fountain Park
3 Whitehill Road, Edinburgh, EH15 3HR2.99 miles Directions to 3 Whitehill Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near EH8 9PY
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ1.02 miles Directions to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ
McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB1.07 miles Directions to McDonald's, Lady Road, EDINBURGH, EH16 5PB
McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU1.08 miles Directions to McDonald's, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU
McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL1.28 miles Directions to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL

KFC Restaurants near EH8 9PY
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT0.49 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street
KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ1.02 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall
KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU1.08 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street
KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN1.25 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street
KFC, Moray Park, EDINBURGH, EH7 5TS1.46 miles Directions to KFC Edinburgh - Meadowbank Retail Park