Postcode EH14 1BF (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 1BF is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 2017 and is an active postcode. EH14 1BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 1BF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1BF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH14 1BF is West Gorgie Place which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh West Retail Park and is 243 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 373 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1BF is The Laich Bar and is 321 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 30, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 47 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 140.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West Gorgie Place 40 m
Fruitmarket Place 77 m
West Gorgie Parks 79 m
Sidings Way 109 m
Hutchison Avenue 126 m
Eltringham Grove 142 m
Hutchison Road 145 m
Hutchison Loan 171 m
Hutchison Park 180 m
Hutchison Place 187 m
Robb's Loan Grove 192 m
Eltringham Gardens 204 m
Robb's Loan 214 m
Chesser Crescent 223 m
Chesser Avenue 225 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1BF

Introduction April 2017
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 1BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 8, 2016
35 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 2, 2016
47 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2019
47 m
HUTCHISON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2009
152 m
The Laich Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 30, 2022
321 m
Gloria Strawberry Gin Kit Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2019
330 m
Gingerbread St Cuthberts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 28, 2018
336 m
HUTCHISON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2014
336 m
St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2020
336 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
342 m
Bainfield Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
356 m
Berts Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
369 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 16, 2016
369 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 3, 2016
369 m
O2 Academy Edinburgh Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2021
369 m
The Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 12, 2018
369 m
World of Bowling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2021
369 m
Edinburgh Fitness and Wellbeing Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 21, 2018
372 m
Garvald Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 7, 2018
380 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
397 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edinburgh West Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Edinburgh West Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Hutchison Place Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Corn Exchange Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Corn Exchange Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.14 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 373 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 403 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.53 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.1 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.71 km
Entrance Air 7.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.26 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.92 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.29 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.51 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.12 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 140.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.4 Mbps 39 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% 18.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.5 10.9
300+ Mbps 100% 461 36.8

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 178,118 kWh - mean 4,344 kWh : median 3,961 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

42 meters consuming 94,187 kWh - mean 2,243 kWh : median 2,301 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92988900
Longitude -3.24538300
OS Easting 322286
OS Northing 0671459
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5624
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 S34003842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Slateford and Chesser
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Slateford and Chesser - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B1