Postcode EH14 1AY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1AY and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 1AY 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 1AY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH14 1AY is Lockharton Gardens which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Perdrixknowe and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.86 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 736 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1AY is CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE and is 271 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 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 69.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lockharton Gardens 71 m
Lockharton Crescent 76 m
Lockharton Avenue 127 m
Meggetland Wynd 198 m
Craiglockhart Terrace 237 m
Meadowspot 243 m
Meggetland Terrace 250 m
Colinton Grove 257 m
Meggetland View 270 m
North Meggetland 306 m
Colinton Road 455 m
Slateford Road 733 m
B701 2.47 km
A720 3.56 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 3.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1AY

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 1AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
174 m
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
262 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
271 m
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
287 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
287 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
287 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
318 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
328 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
452 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
557 m
Ashley Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
615 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
616 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 4, 2019
674 m
Myreside Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
680 m
Gingerbread St Cuthberts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 28, 2018
726 m
HUTCHISON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2014
726 m
St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2020
726 m
BADJAO B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2007
735 m
Craiglockhart After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
760 m
Craiglockhart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
760 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Meggetland Terrace Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.86 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.87 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 736 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 754 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.66 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.05 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.69 km
Entrance Air 8.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 392 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 502 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 925 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.24 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.58 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.05 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.27 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.27 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.66 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 46.2 Mbps 69.4 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 50 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 50.7 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 409,975 kWh - mean 24,116 kWh : median 24,121 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 82,297 kWh - mean 4,841 kWh : median 3,459 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92544100
Longitude -3.23239000
OS Easting 323089
OS Northing 0670949
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: 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 S34003877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5A3