Postcode EH14 1BD (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1BD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH14 1BD is Lockharton Avenue which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craiglockhart Sports Centre and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.9 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 624 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1BD is CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE and is 54 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 111 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 34.4% 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lockharton Avenue 93 m
Colinton Grove 143 m
Lockharton Crescent 143 m
Craiglockhart View 190 m
Colinton Road 236 m
Colinton Grove West 258 m
Meggetland View 258 m
Meggetland Square 280 m
Lockharton Gardens 286 m
Glenlockhart Valley 329 m
Craiglockhart Road North 369 m
Meadowspot 394 m
Slateford Road 823 m
B701 2.37 km
A720 3.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1BD

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 1BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
54 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
111 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
362 m
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
401 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
401 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
401 m
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
480 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
495 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
543 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
613 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
618 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
668 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
732 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
732 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2018
736 m
Ashley Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
742 m
Gingerbread St Cuthberts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 28, 2018
767 m
HUTCHISON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2014
767 m
St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2020
767 m
HUTCHISON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2009
770 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Glenlockhart Valley Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.66 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.9 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 624 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 648 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.86 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.01 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.63 km
Entrance Air 8.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 236 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 440 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 745 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.02 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.59 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.83 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.05 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.43 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.7 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.8 Mbps 53.7 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 12.8 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% 17.6 1.2
30-300 Mbps 65.6% 64.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 34.4% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 382,227 kWh - mean 13,180 kWh : median 11,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92407700
Longitude -3.23492300
OS Easting 322928
OS Northing 0670800
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