Postcode EH14 1LA (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1LA and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 1LA 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 1LA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EH14 1LA is Allan Park Drive which is centered 163 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Allan Park Road and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.53 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 192 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1LA is O2 Academy Edinburgh and is 246 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizzas and is 69 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Allan Park Drive 163 m
Allan Park Gardens 176 m
New Market Road 186 m
Allan Park Road 188 m
Meggetgate 236 m
Allan Park Crescent 266 m
Craiglockhart Gardens 281 m
Craiglockhart Dell Road 303 m
Craiglockhart Avenue 315 m
New Mart Road 349 m
Craiglockhart Drive North 395 m
Inglis Green Road 478 m
Chesser Avenue 497 m
Colinton Road 569 m
Slateford Road 866 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1LA

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 1LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2018
69 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
110 m
A Cucchi Ice Cream Factory Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
May 30, 2017
158 m
CLADDAGH HOUSE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2009
158 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
168 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
168 m
Berts Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
246 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 16, 2016
246 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 3, 2016
246 m
O2 Academy Edinburgh Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2021
246 m
The Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 12, 2018
246 m
World of Bowling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2021
246 m
SLATEFORD BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 12, 2008
293 m
Edinburgh Fitness and Wellbeing Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 21, 2018
358 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
382 m
CROSS KEYS INN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 13, 2016
383 m
HUTCHISON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2009
488 m
Gloria Strawberry Gin Kit Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2019
499 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 2, 2016
520 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2019
520 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Allan Park Road Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Allan Park Road Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Water of Leith Centre Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Water of Leith Centre Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Corn Exchange Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.31 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.34 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.53 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 192 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 211 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.04 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.45 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.09 km
Entrance Air 7.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 705 m
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 789 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.43 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.76 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.18 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.09 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 84.4 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.9 Mbps 30 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% 84.4 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 79,699 kWh - mean 15,940 kWh : median 15,404 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,877 kWh - mean 3,575 kWh : median 2,575 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92484200
Longitude -3.24554200
OS Easting 322266
OS Northing 0670897
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6539
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003647
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2A3