What is the flood risk in EH3 9SR?

EH3 9SR has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

EH3 9SR covers an area of approximately 2.2 hectares. (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is EH3 9SR located?

EH3 9SR is located in City of Edinburgh, EH3 9SR, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in EH3 9SR?

EH3 9SR has a connectivity score of 94/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 100/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for EH3 9SR

Area Information

Living in EH3 9SR means being part of a tightly knit residential cluster in Edinburgh, Scotland. This small area spans just 2.2 hectares, offering a compact yet well-connected environment. Its proximity to landmarks like Princes Street and St Andrew Square places residents at the heart of Edinburgh’s cultural and commercial life. The area benefits from excellent digital connectivity, with a broadband score of 100 — the highest possible — ensuring seamless online access for work, education, or entertainment. Mobile coverage is also strong at 85, supporting reliable communication. Daily life here is shaped by nearby amenities: Sainsburys Edinburgh and Tesco Earl provide essential shopping, while rail links to Slateford, Kingsknowe, and South Gyle stations make commuting straightforward. The area’s low flood risk and absence of protected natural sites suggest a practical, low-maintenance lifestyle. Whether you’re drawn to Edinburgh’s historic charm or its modern infrastructure, EH3 9SR offers a balanced mix of convenience and accessibility.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 2.2 hectares
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Energy Efficiency in EH3 9SR

The lifestyle in EH3 9SR is defined by proximity to Edinburgh’s vibrant amenities. Residents have easy access to major retail hubs like Sainsburys Edinburgh and Tesco Earl, ensuring everyday shopping needs are met without long journeys. The area’s metro links to Princes Street and St Andrew Square place you within walking distance of historic sites, cafes, and cultural venues. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the absence of protected natural sites means open spaces are more accessible, though specific parks are not listed in the data. The nearby ferry terminal at Leith Newhaven adds a unique touch, offering scenic routes along the Firth of Forth. This blend of retail, transport, and connectivity creates a dynamic environment where convenience and urban energy coexist. Whether you’re grabbing a coffee, exploring the city, or heading to the coast, EH3 9SR delivers practical, lifestyle-friendly access to Edinburgh’s best.

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the broadband quality in EH3 9SR?

The area has a broadband score of 100, the highest possible, ensuring excellent internet connectivity for work, streaming, and online activities. This makes it ideal for remote workers or households requiring reliable digital access.

How accessible is public transport in EH3 9SR?

Residents have access to five rail stations, including Slateford and South Gyle, plus metro links to Princes Street and St Andrew Square. This provides convenient connections to Edinburgh’s central areas and beyond.

Are there any environmental risks in EH3 9SR?

The area has no flood risk and avoids protected natural sites like Ramsar wetlands or AONB, meaning no restrictions from environmental planning constraints or ecological hazards.

What amenities are nearby?

Residents can access Sainsburys Edinburgh, Tesco Earl, and the Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing within practical reach, ensuring daily convenience for shopping and travel.