Postcode EH14 1AX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1AX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH14 1AX is Lockharton Gardens which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Perdrixknowe and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.88 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 773 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1AX is CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE and is 293 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 17, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Palace and is 343 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lockharton Gardens 80 m
Lockharton Crescent 100 m
Lockharton Avenue 147 m
Meadowspot 205 m
Craiglockhart Terrace 217 m
Meggetland Wynd 231 m
Meggetland Terrace 241 m
Colinton Grove 291 m
Meggetland View 308 m
North Meggetland 323 m
Colinton Road 472 m
Slateford Road 762 m
B701 2.44 km
A720 3.53 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 3.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1AX

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 1AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
190 m
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
242 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
293 m
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
317 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
317 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
317 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
323 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
343 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
444 m
Ashley Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
577 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
596 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
653 m
Myreside Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
662 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 4, 2019
697 m
Craiglockhart After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
759 m
Craiglockhart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
759 m
Craiglockhart Primary School/college/university Pass
August 17, 2017
759 m
Gingerbread St Cuthberts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 28, 2018
759 m
HUTCHISON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2014
759 m
St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2020
759 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.51 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.88 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 773 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 791 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.66 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.08 km
Entrance Air 8.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 391 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 482 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 923 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.26 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.55 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.07 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.29 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.62 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.7 Mbps 35.1 Mbps 77.81 Mbps
Upload 8.9 Mbps 7.8 Mbps 19.44 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.4 2.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 55.2 13.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 340,279 kWh - mean 24,306 kWh : median 21,059 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 46,032 kWh - mean 3,541 kWh : median 3,039 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92533000
Longitude -3.23181000
OS Easting 323125
OS Northing 0670936
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 S34003877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B1