Postcode EH14 1QJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1QJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 1QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 1QJ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH14 1QJ is Hutchison Place which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hutchison Place and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.17 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 301 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1QJ is O2 Academy Edinburgh and is 404 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 209 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.4 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 1QJ 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 1QJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hutchison Place 21 m
Hutchison Medway 34 m
Hutchison Avenue 86 m
Hutchison Gardens 160 m
Hutchison Loan 168 m
West Gorgie Parks 183 m
Hutchison Road 184 m
Appin Place 193 m
Appin Lane 204 m
Fruitmarket Place 242 m
West Gorgie Place 243 m
Hutchison Park 245 m
Sidings Way 247 m
Hutchison Crossway 273 m
Moat Terrace 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1QJ

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 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
HUTCHISON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2009
63 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
139 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 8, 2016
173 m
Gingerbread St Cuthberts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 28, 2018
203 m
HUTCHISON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2014
203 m
St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2020
203 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 2, 2016
209 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2019
209 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
250 m
BADJAO B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2007
332 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
376 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
376 m
Berts Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
404 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 16, 2016
404 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 3, 2016
404 m
O2 Academy Edinburgh Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2021
404 m
The Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 12, 2018
404 m
World of Bowling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2021
404 m
Jashans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
408 m
MOAT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2012
408 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hutchison Place Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Hutchison Place Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Hutchison Crossway Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Slateford Station Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Slateford Station Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.97 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 2.07 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.17 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 301 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 322 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.53 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.3 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.91 km
Entrance Air 7.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 949 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.21 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.93 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.27 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.31 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.92 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 36 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% 96.8 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 106,816 kWh - mean 8,901 kWh : median 8,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 34,250 kWh - mean 2,015 kWh : median 1,942 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92909600
Longitude -3.24244500
OS Easting 322468
OS Northing 0671367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4162
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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
Slateford and Chesser
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Slateford and Chesser - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B3