Postcode EH14 1XB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 1XB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. EH14 1XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 1XB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1XB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH14 1XB is Laichpark Road which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh West Retail Park and is 297 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.22 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 511 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1XB is Edinburgh Fitness and Wellbeing Centre and is 201 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Imperial Palace and is 276 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laichpark Road 91 m
New Mart Square 102 m
New Mart Gardens 104 m
Laichfield 139 m
Chesser Loan 141 m
New Mart Road 161 m
New Mart Place 217 m
Laichpark Place 219 m
Chesser Grove 261 m
Stenhouse Mill Wynd 303 m
Chesser Avenue 313 m
Stenhouse Mill Lane 322 m
New Market Road 327 m
Inglis Green Road 332 m
Graysknowe 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1XB

Introduction April 1985
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 1XB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edinburgh Fitness and Wellbeing Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 21, 2018
201 m
Gloria Strawberry Gin Kit Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2019
212 m
Imperial Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
276 m
Matthew's Foods Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
276 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2015
276 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 5, 2011
276 m
WATERSIDE SOCIAL CLUB (MASONIC LODGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2011
276 m
Berts Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 25, 2019
312 m
Costa Coffee Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 16, 2016
312 m
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 3, 2016
312 m
O2 Academy Edinburgh Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
November 4, 2021
312 m
The Food Warehouse Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 12, 2018
312 m
World of Bowling Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2021
312 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
344 m
GDS Church of Scotland & Solace Recovery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 30, 2017
384 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
413 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
413 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 13, 2018
429 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 6, 2019
436 m
First News Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2017
445 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Edinburgh West Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Edinburgh West Retail Park Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Corn Exchange Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Corn Exchange Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Chesser Grove Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 620 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.37 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.22 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 511 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 528 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.01 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.96 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.61 km
Entrance Air 7.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 980 m
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.47 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.48 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.88 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.68 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.52 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 103.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 3.4
30-300 Mbps 0% 113 12.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 490,137 kWh - mean 12,568 kWh : median 11,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 109,639 kWh - mean 2,885 kWh : median 2,558 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92713500
Longitude -3.25238500
OS Easting 321843
OS Northing 0671160
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2977
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Slateford and Chesser
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Slateford and Chesser - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A1