Postcode EH14 1AJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 1AJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH14 1AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 1AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1AJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH14 1AJ is Craiglockhart Terrace which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meggetland Terrace and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.76 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 941 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1AJ is The Kilted Pig and is 133 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 20, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Palace and is 579 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 76.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH14 1AJ 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 1AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Craiglockhart Terrace 25 m
Meggetland Terrace 74 m
Myreside View 196 m
Lockharton Gardens 205 m
Meadowspot 236 m
Myreside Court 269 m
North Meggetland 276 m
Lockharton Crescent 338 m
Meggetland Wynd 338 m
Lockharton Avenue 387 m
Colinton Road 714 m
Slateford Road 739 m
Polwarth Terrace 752 m
B701 2.57 km
A720 3.61 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1AJ

Introduction January 1980
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 1AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
0 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
133 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
212 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
226 m
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
366 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
366 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
366 m
Myreside Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
420 m
Ashley Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
514 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
533 m
Craiglockhart After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
553 m
Craiglockhart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
553 m
Craiglockhart Primary School/college/university Pass
August 17, 2017
553 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
579 m
LONDIS Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2007
596 m
Edinburgh Steiner School and Kindergarten School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2019
600 m
Jubilee House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 6, 2019
639 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 4, 2019
639 m
Tea & Sympathy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2018
648 m
Colinton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 2, 2020
657 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Polwarth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Myreside Court Bus Stop/Station 315 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.32 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.76 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 941 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 953 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.45 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.12 km
Entrance Air 8.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 646 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.14 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.5 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.58 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.06 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.31 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.42 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.53 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.6 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 54.9 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5.4
30-300 Mbps 23.5% 54 11.5
300+ Mbps 76.5% 550 75

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 898,527 kWh - mean 19,533 kWh : median 16,844 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 227,420 kWh - mean 4,291 kWh : median 3,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92683600
Longitude -3.22902500
OS Easting 323302
OS Northing 0671101
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6923
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003899
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A3