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EH3 9JY

Postcode

A postcode in Tollcross - 06, City Centre ward, Edinburgh.

This report describes the area around EH3 9JY, 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 EH3 9JY

Schools near EH3 9JY

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Tollcross Primary School
Primary
300 m
4 minutes on foot
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St Thomas Of Aquin's High School
Secondary
310 m
4 minutes on foot
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James Gillespie's High School
Secondary
580 m
7 minutes on foot
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James Gillespie's Primary School
Primary
600 m
8 minutes on foot
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George Heriot's School
Independent
620 m
8 minutes on foot
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Bruntsfield Primary School
Primary
760 m
9 minutes on foot
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Boroughmuir High School
Secondary
800 m
10 minutes on foot
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Sciennes Primary School
Primary
970 m
12 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 EH3 9JY

In a straight line

Stations

  • West End - Princes Street12 minutes on foot950 m

GP practices

  • Meadows Medical Practice6,839 registered patients80 m
  • Leven Medical Practice6,782 registered patients350 m
  • Gilmore Medical Practice12,497 registered patients350 m
  • Bruntsfield Medical Practice12,182 registered patients780 m
  • Grange Medical Group7,735 registered patients940 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Scotmid Leven StreetScottish Midland Co-operative140 m
  • Sainsburys Edinburgh Earl Grey Street LocalSainsburys260 m
  • Co-op Edinburgh - Earl Grey StreetThe Co-operative Group300 m
  • Tesco Earl Grey St ExpressTesco300 m
  • M&S Lothian RoadMarks and Spencer410 m

The neighbourhood: Tollcross - 06

Everything about Tollcross - 06
Population
747
Joint 7,698th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
87.8%
Joint 482nd highest of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021

The postcode district: EH3

Everything about EH3
Population
27,983
1,029th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
51%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
83.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.7%
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.