Postcode EH14 1SS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1SS and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 1SS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 1SS as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH14 1SS is Chesser Gardens which is centered 96 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chesser Grove and is 37 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 870 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 597 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1SS is The Laich Bar and is 212 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 30, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Shawarma and is 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 2.6 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 1SS 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 1SS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Chesser Gardens 96 m
Chesser Grove 119 m
Chesser Crescent 165 m
Elfin Square 175 m
Laichpark Place 188 m
Chesser Avenue 219 m
Laichfield 225 m
Stenhouse Mill Wynd 238 m
Chesser Loan 248 m
New Mart Place 270 m
Laichpark Road 272 m
Robb's Loan Grove 273 m
Ford's Road 287 m
Robb's Loan 331 m
New Mart Road 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1SS

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 1SS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GDS Church of Scotland & Solace Recovery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 30, 2017
156 m
First News Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2017
191 m
Mr Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 14, 2020
191 m
PepeÆs Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 29, 2022
191 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
191 m
So Rice Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 14, 2020
191 m
The Realm VR Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
191 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 26, 2019
191 m
Urban Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 19, 2020
191 m
Wrap N Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
191 m
Gloria Strawberry Gin Kit Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2019
209 m
The Laich Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 30, 2022
212 m
Garvald Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 7, 2018
248 m
Stenhouse Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2019
258 m
CEC Ford's Road RHOP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
310 m
The Garden Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
337 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 2, 2016
352 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2019
352 m
Edinburgh Fitness and Wellbeing Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 21, 2018
355 m
Marks & Spencer Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 8, 2016
390 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chesser Grove Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Chesser Grove Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Chesser Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Chesser Avenue Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Edinburgh West Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 868 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.02 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 870 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 871 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 873 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 597 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 626 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.67 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.79 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.42 km
Entrance Air 7.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.31 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.84 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.24 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.81 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 118.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 135,233 kWh - mean 16,904 kWh : median 15,841 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 30,054 kWh - mean 3,757 kWh : median 3,344 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1SS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93031100
Longitude -3.25115900
OS Easting 321926
OS Northing 0671512
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5624
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003842
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Slateford and Chesser
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Slateford and Chesser - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A2