Postcode EH14 1HQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1HQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 1HQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1HQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH14 1HQ is Craiglockhart Road which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craiglockhart Campus and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.22 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 849 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1HQ is CROSS KEYS INN and is 558 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 13, 2016. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Palace and is 721 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 258.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 40.9 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 5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craiglockhart Road 49 m
Craiglockhart Crescent 88 m
Craiglockhart Quadrant 159 m
Craiglockhart Park 224 m
Craiglockhart Bank 266 m
Craiglockhart Drive South 288 m
Craiglockhart Loan 313 m
Craiglockhart Grove 340 m
Craiglockhart Avenue 390 m
Craiglockhart Dell Road 424 m
Craiglockhart Road North 453 m
Colinton Road 572 m
Glenlockhart Road 767 m
Lanark Road 1.62 km
B701 2.11 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1HQ

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 1HQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Firrhill Day Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2021
399 m
Davidson House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2019
466 m
CROSS KEYS INN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 13, 2016
558 m
Firrhill High School School/college/university Pass
June 7, 2018
563 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
587 m
61 SIGNAL SQUADRON (V), T/A CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2014
598 m
SLATEFORD BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 12, 2008
601 m
A Cucchi Ice Cream Factory Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
May 30, 2017
609 m
CLADDAGH HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2009
609 m
Sergeants Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 4, 2019
675 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
721 m
Waverley Care Milestone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2019
722 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2018
732 m
Pentland Honey Manufacturers/packers Pass
July 7, 2017
736 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
757 m
Oxgangs Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
787 m
OXGANGS PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 27, 2012
787 m
Braidburn Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
804 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
808 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
860 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craiglockhart Campus Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Craiglockhart Campus Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Craiglockhart Park Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Craiglockhart Park Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Craiglockhart Drive Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.34 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 1.89 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.32 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.23 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 849 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 877 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.61 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.98 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.66 km
Entrance Air 8.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 276 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 479 m
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 873 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.05 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.24 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.81 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 258.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 115 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% 73.5 22.3
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 259,986 kWh - mean 32,498 kWh : median 33,845 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 41,385 kWh - mean 5,173 kWh : median 4,906 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91872400
Longitude -3.24363300
OS Easting 322373
OS Northing 0670214
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6888
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003659
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A4