Postcode EH14 1DB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1DB and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 1DB 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 1DB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to EH14 1DB is Colinton Grove which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craiglockhart Sports Centre and is 127 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 475 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1DB is CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE and is 153 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 134 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.5% 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 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 1DB 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 1DB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Colinton Grove 23 m
Meggetland Square 118 m
Meggetland View 128 m
Colinton Grove West 144 m
Craiglockhart View 149 m
Lockharton Avenue 195 m
Allan Park Loan 196 m
Lockharton Crescent 220 m
Meggetland Wynd 240 m
Craiglockhart Place 259 m
Colinton Road 291 m
Lockharton Gardens 319 m
Allan Park Crescent 331 m
Craiglockhart Gardens 358 m
Craiglockhart Road North 375 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1DB

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 1DB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
134 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
153 m
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
316 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
316 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
316 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
333 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
347 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
461 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
512 m
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
523 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
547 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
587 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
587 m
HUTCHISON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2009
607 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2018
610 m
Gingerbread St Cuthberts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 28, 2018
618 m
HUTCHISON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2014
618 m
St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2020
618 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
669 m
A Cucchi Ice Cream Factory Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
May 30, 2017
669 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Glenlockhart Valley Bus Stop/Station 433 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 475 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 496 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.8 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.85 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.47 km
Entrance Air 8.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 384 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 602 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 853 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.75 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.81 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.06 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.54 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.86 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 60.1 Mbps 52.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.8 Mbps 12.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 2
30-300 Mbps 13.5% 64 16
300+ Mbps 86.5% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 697,315 kWh - mean 19,370 kWh : median 17,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 157,882 kWh - mean 4,386 kWh : median 3,904 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1DB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92509200
Longitude -3.23679600
OS Easting 322813
OS Northing 0670915
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2