Postcode EH14 1LG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1LG and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 1LG 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 1LG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH14 1LG is Allan Park Loan which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craiglockhart Sports Centre and is 241 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.63 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 319 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1LG is CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE and is 281 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 234 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 4.3 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 1LG 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 1LG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Allan Park Loan 42 m
Meggetland Square 85 m
Colinton Grove West 93 m
Allan Park Crescent 177 m
Colinton Grove 179 m
Craiglockhart View 186 m
Meggetland View 192 m
Craiglockhart Place 197 m
Allan Park Road 227 m
Allan Park Gardens 228 m
Allan Park Drive 266 m
Craiglockhart Gardens 270 m
Meggetgate 295 m
Meggetland Wynd 335 m
Colinton Road 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1LG

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 1LG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
205 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
234 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
281 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
373 m
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
377 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
377 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
377 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
382 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
432 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
432 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
459 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2018
461 m
HUTCHISON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2009
484 m
Berts Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
535 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 16, 2016
535 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 3, 2016
535 m
O2 Academy Edinburgh Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2021
535 m
The Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 12, 2018
535 m
World of Bowling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2021
535 m
A Cucchi Ice Cream Factory Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
May 30, 2017
535 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Slateford Station Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Slateford Station Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.92 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.94 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.63 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 319 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 342 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.82 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.71 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.33 km
Entrance Air 8.18 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 501 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 737 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 909 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 934 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.73 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.89 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.01 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.69 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.7 Mbps 40.9 Mbps 52.96 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 17.32 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 45.8 11.4
300+ Mbps 57.1% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 198,197 kWh - mean 28,314 kWh : median 27,177 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 38,061 kWh - mean 5,437 kWh : median 5,213 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1LG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92543600
Longitude -3.23920700
OS Easting 322663
OS Northing 0670956
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: 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 S34003616
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A4