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EH2

Outer Postcode Area • 799 Postcodes
City of Edinburgh·Unknown Region·Scotland
City of Edinburgh 55.9532°N, 3.2006°W
92
92/100Overall Score
Outstanding Livability
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for EH2

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
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Local authority median (ONS)

Recorded crime
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Not available

Fastest broadband
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Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~4 min

Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams)

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (median)

Official rents by bedroom size are not available for this area.

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 26
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 165
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 191

Getting around

Nearest station: Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams), about 4 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 799 constituent postcodes

799 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 1 Oct 2026, 15:23.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in EH2.

Is EH2 a good place to live?

EH2 in City of Edinburgh scores 92/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in EH2?

The EH2 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in City of Edinburgh, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near EH2?

The EH2 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is EH2?

The EH2 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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