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EH3 9LW

Postcode

A postcode in Meadows - 02, City Centre ward, Edinburgh.

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

Schools near EH3 9LW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Thomas Of Aquin's High School
Secondary
330 m
4 minutes on foot
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Tollcross Primary School
Primary
380 m
5 minutes on foot
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James Gillespie's High School
Secondary
500 m
6 minutes on foot
Ofsted inspects schools in England only
James Gillespie's Primary School
Primary
520 m
7 minutes on foot
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George Heriot's School
Independent
650 m
8 minutes on foot
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Bruntsfield Primary School
Primary
740 m
9 minutes on foot
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Boroughmuir High School
Secondary
830 m
10 minutes on foot
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Sciennes Primary School
Primary
900 m
11 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 9LW

In a straight line

GP practices

  • Meadows Medical Practice6,839 registered patients130 m
  • Leven Medical Practice6,782 registered patients430 m
  • Gilmore Medical Practice12,497 registered patients430 m
  • Bruntsfield Medical Practice12,182 registered patients730 m
  • Grange Medical Group7,735 registered patients850 m

Supermarkets

  • Co-op Scotmid Leven StreetScottish Midland Co-operative160 m
  • Sainsburys Edinburgh Earl Grey Street LocalSainsburys350 m
  • Co-op Edinburgh - Earl Grey StreetThe Co-operative Group390 m
  • Tesco Earl Grey St ExpressTesco390 m
  • Sainsburys Edinburgh West Port LocalSainsburys500 m

The neighbourhood: Meadows - 02

Everything about Meadows - 02
Population
1,331
Joint 15,567th least populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
80.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026
Aged 15 to 64
83.7%
Joint 897th 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

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

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.