EH1 2BB
PostcodeA postcode in Tollcross - 02, City Centre ward, Edinburgh.
This report describes the area around EH1 2BB, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around EH1 2BB
- No street-level crime hereScotland publishes recorded crime by council. It has its own layers.Map point
- West End - Princes Street, 160 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 590 m awayExact point
- Flood zones not mapped hereScotland's flood maps use a different model; coming later.Outline
- Scotland’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Tollcross - 02Neighbourhood
- £301,313 average priceFor the whole of Edinburgh, August 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 18 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EH1 2BBSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 15.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near EH1 2BB
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Tollcross Primary School Primary | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| St Mary's Music School Independent | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Basil Paterson School & Tutorial College Independent | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Boroughmuir High School Secondary | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| St Thomas Of Aquin's High School Secondary | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| George Heriot's School Independent | 960 m 12 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Dalry Primary School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
| Erskine Stewart Melville Independent | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Ofsted inspects schools in England only |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Within 1 km of EH1 2BB
In a straight lineStations
- West End - Princes Street2 minutes on foot160 m
- Haymarket8 minutes on foot630 m
- Haymarket9 minutes on foot700 m
- Princes Street10 minutes on foot780 m
GP practices
- West End Medical Practice11,566 registered patients420 m
- Leven Medical Practice6,782 registered patients520 m
- Gilmore Medical Practice12,497 registered patients520 m
- Meadows Medical Practice6,839 registered patients830 m
- The Green Practice10,415 registered patients1 km
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Edinburgh Shandwick Place LocalSainsburys150 m
- Tesco Princes St ExpressTesco290 m
- Sainsburys Edinburgh Lothian Road LocalSainsburys340 m
- M&S Lothian RoadMarks and Spencer430 m
- Tesco Haymarket Square ExpressTesco470 m
The neighbourhood: Tollcross - 02
Everything about Tollcross - 02The postcode district: EH1
Everything about EH1Your MP
- Dr Scott ArthurLabourMP for Edinburgh South West
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood zonesOutline
- Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 20202020Neighbourhood
- Average house priceAugust 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.