Postcode EH14 1AR (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1AR and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 1AR 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 1AR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH14 1AR is Meggetland Terrace which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meggetland Terrace and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.73 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 837 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1AR is The Kilted Pig and is 138 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 499 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Meggetland Terrace 60 m
Craiglockhart Terrace 86 m
Lockharton Gardens 122 m
North Meggetland 194 m
Meggetland Wynd 234 m
Myreside View 248 m
Lockharton Crescent 266 m
Meadowspot 269 m
Lockharton Avenue 317 m
Colinton Road 644 m
Slateford Road 663 m
Polwarth Terrace 800 m
B701 2.6 km
A720 3.65 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 3.77 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1AR

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 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
104 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
108 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
138 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
261 m
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
265 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
265 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
265 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
458 m
Myreside Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
498 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
499 m
Craiglockhart After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
574 m
Craiglockhart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
574 m
Craiglockhart Primary School/college/university Pass
August 17, 2017
574 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 4, 2019
574 m
Ashley Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
596 m
LONDIS Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2007
606 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
635 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
636 m
Tea & Sympathy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2018
653 m
Edinburgh Steiner School and Kindergarten School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2019
659 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Polwarth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.39 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.42 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.73 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 837 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 849 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.48 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.03 km
Entrance Air 8.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 576 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 644 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.42 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.64 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.17 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.23 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.46 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.68 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 50.7 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 12.2 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.7 15.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 299,826 kWh - mean 18,739 kWh : median 18,424 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 50,132 kWh - mean 3,133 kWh : median 2,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92686900
Longitude -3.23069100
OS Easting 323198
OS Northing 0671106
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B1