Area Overview for EH3 9HZ
Area Information
EH3 9HZ is a small residential postcode cluster in Scotland, covering 1154 square metres. Situated in Edinburgh, it offers a compact, well-defined living space with proximity to the city’s cultural and commercial hubs. The area is characterised by its residential density and ease of access to key urban amenities. Residents benefit from a mix of retail, transport, and leisure options within walking distance, including major supermarkets like Sainsburys Edinburgh and Co-op Edinburgh. The postcode’s proximity to landmarks such as Princes Street and St Andrew Square highlights its integration into Edinburgh’s vibrant urban fabric. While the area is small, it is strategically located, offering a balance between city convenience and residential tranquillity. The absence of significant natural or protected areas means it prioritises urban living, with no constraints from AONBs or Ramsar sites. For those seeking a compact, connected home in a major Scottish city, EH3 9HZ presents a focused, practical option.
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- Area Size
- 1154 m²
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House Prices in EH3 9HZ
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| Address | Type | Beds | Baths | Last Sale Price | Last Sale Date | |
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| Best Western Hotel, 79 Lauriston Place, Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH3 9HZ | undefined | - | - | - | - |
Energy Efficiency in EH3 9HZ
Living in EH3 9HZ grants access to a range of amenities within practical reach. Retail options include Sainsburys Edinburgh, Co-op Edinburgh, and Sainsburys Edinburgh Earl, offering everyday shopping convenience. The area’s metro stations—West End, Princes Street, and St Andrew Square—connect residents to Edinburgh’s bustling shopping and cultural districts. Rail stations like Kingsknowe and South Gyle provide efficient links to surrounding suburbs and the city centre. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven Harbour adds a unique transport option, ideal for commuters or leisure trips. The compact nature of EH3 9HZ means residents can enjoy urban vibrancy without long commutes, blending practicality with access to Edinburgh’s dynamic lifestyle.
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Planning Constraints
- Flood RiskLocked
- Ramsar Wetland SitesLocked
- Area of Outstanding Natural BeautyLocked
- Protected Nature ReserveLocked
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