Postcode EH14 1AF (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 1AF is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in July 1991 and is an active postcode. EH14 1AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 1AF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH14 1AF as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to EH14 1AF is Meggetland Wynd which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Perdrixknowe and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.75 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 599 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1AF is Boroughmuir Rugby Club and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 20, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Palace and is 260 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH14 1AF is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH14 1AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH14 1AF, and the approximate distance away.

Meggetland Wynd 101 m
Lockharton Crescent 127 m
Meggetland View 129 m
Lockharton Avenue 148 m
Colinton Grove 154 m
Lockharton Gardens 159 m
Meggetland Square 224 m
North Meggetland 279 m
Craiglockhart View 307 m
Colinton Grove West 312 m
Meggetland Terrace 320 m
Meadowspot 384 m
Colinton Road 419 m
Craiglockhart Road North 529 m
Slateford Road 636 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1AF

Introduction July 1991
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH14 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
180 m
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
199 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
199 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
199 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
238 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
260 m
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
358 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
379 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
416 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
482 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
502 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 4, 2019
596 m
Gingerbread St Cuthberts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 28, 2018
605 m
HUTCHISON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2014
605 m
St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2020
605 m
BADJAO B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2007
630 m
HUTCHISON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2009
662 m
Jashans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
672 m
MOAT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2012
672 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
674 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH14 1AF - Data from Apr 2022

Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 362 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.62 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.75 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 599 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 616 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.66 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.91 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.51 km
Entrance Air 8.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH14 1AF - Data from Dec 2021

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 431 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 595 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 948 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.17 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.71 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.98 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.22 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.4 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.79 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.04 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 1AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 51.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.8 14.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 98,555 kWh - mean 19,711 kWh : median 20,161 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

40 meters consuming 258,392 kWh - mean 6,460 kWh : median 5,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92588700
Longitude -3.23450000
OS Easting 322958
OS Northing 0671001
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6624
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7D1