EH9
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Edinburgh, Newington and Marchmont, in Edinburgh.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an EH9 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 33% of people in EH9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How EH9 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
What is the population of EH9?
EH9 had 22,601 usual residents at the census.
EH9 is the 1,310th most populated of 2,756 in the UK.
Neighbourhoods in EH9
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 02 | 778 | No figure | No figure | 97.0% |
| Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 03 | 420 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 04 | 806 | No figure | No figure | 95.8% |
| Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 05 | 760 | No figure | No figure | 99.7% |
| Blackford, West Mains and Mayfield Road - 06 | 848 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Marchmont East and Sciennes - 01 | 1,053 | No figure | No figure | 83.6% |
| Marchmont East and Sciennes - 02 | 868 | No figure | No figure | 96.5% |
| Marchmont East and Sciennes - 03 | 728 | No figure | No figure | 67.8% |
| Marchmont East and Sciennes - 04 | 646 | No figure | No figure | 96.4% |
| Marchmont East and Sciennes - 05 | 805 | No figure | No figure | 95.3% |
| Marchmont East and Sciennes - 06 | 658 | No figure | No figure | 94.7% |
| Marchmont West - 01 | 954 | No figure | No figure | 99.2% |
| Marchmont West - 02 | 680 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Marchmont West - 03 | 520 | No figure | No figure | 99.5% |
| Marchmont West - 04 | 802 | No figure | No figure | 98.6% |
| Marchmont West - 05 | 692 | No figure | No figure | 99.3% |
| Marchmont West - 06 | 486 | No figure | No figure | 100.0% |
| Marchmont West - 07 | 893 | No figure | No figure | 88.8% |
| Morningside East - 01 | 432 | No figure | No figure | 85.7% |
| Newington and Dalkeith Road - 01 | 875 | No figure | No figure | 98.8% |
| Newington and Dalkeith Road - 02 | 933 | No figure | No figure | 64.0% |
| Southside - 01 | 784 | No figure | No figure | 97.3% |
| The Grange - 01 | 1,196 | No figure | No figure | 54.8% |
| The Grange - 02 | 625 | No figure | No figure | 82.5% |
| The Grange - 03 | 797 | No figure | No figure | 92.1% |
| The Grange - 04 | 609 | No figure | No figure | 88.7% |
| The Grange - 05 | 743 | No figure | No figure | 81.4% |
| The Grange - 06 | 994 | No figure | No figure | 90.0% |
| The Grange - 07 | 930 | No figure | No figure | 75.7% |
MPs for EH9
- Ian MurrayLabourMP for Edinburgh South99% of EH9’s postcodes
- Chris MurrayLabourMP for Edinburgh East and Musselburgh0.6% of EH9’s postcodes
- Tracy GilbertLabourMP for Edinburgh North and Leith0.2% of EH9’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in EH94
Postcode sectors in EH94
Council1
Towns in EH91
Postcode districts next to EH94
Nearest rail stations4
More in the EH postcode area2
EH9 in brief
EH9 is a postcode district covering Edinburgh, Newington and Marchmont, in Edinburgh.
About 22,479 people lived in EH9 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from NRS small-area estimates).
EH9 had 22,601 usual residents at the census.
About 33% of people in EH9 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In EH9, 85.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In EH9, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.