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EH1 3QH

Postcode

A postcode in New Town East and Gayfield - 03, City Centre ward, Edinburgh.

This report describes the area around EH1 3QH, 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 3QH

Schools near EH1 3QH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Mary's RC Primary School (Edinburgh)
Primary
360 m
4 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Drummond Community High School
Secondary
380 m
5 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Leith Walk Primary School
Primary
820 m
10 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Edinburgh Academy, The
Independent
830 m
10 minutes on foot
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Broughton Primary School
Primary
900 m
11 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
Basil Paterson School & Tutorial College
Independent
950 m
12 minutes on foot
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Stockbridge Primary School
Primary
1 km
13 minutes on foot
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Royal Mile Primary School
Primary
1.1 km
13 minutes on foot
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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 3QH

In a straight line

Stations

  • Picardy Place4 minutes on foot290 m
  • St Andrew Square4 minutes on foot310 m
  • Edinburgh7 minutes on foot590 m
  • McDonald Road9 minutes on foot720 m
  • Princes Street10 minutes on foot770 m

GP practices

  • Annandale Medical Practice9,348 registered patients600 m
  • The Hopetoun Practice6,870 registered patients600 m
  • The Group Practice - Eyre10,359 registered patients670 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Picardy Place ExpressTesco250 m
  • Sainsburys Edinburgh Princes StreetSainsburys460 m
  • Tesco Edinburgh Dundas ExpressTesco510 m
  • Sainsburys Edinburgh Waverley StepsSainsburys540 m
  • M&S EdinburghMarks and Spencer580 m

The neighbourhood: New Town East and Gayfield - 03

Everything about New Town East and Gayfield - 03
Population
431
Joint 1,362nd least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
87.2%
Joint 545th highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: EH1

Everything about EH1
Population
6,430
538th least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
70%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
78.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.0%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

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.