Postcode EH14 1XT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 1XT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 1XT is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in November 2006 and is an active postcode. EH14 1XT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 1XT 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 1XT as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH14 1XT is Meggetland View which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Perdrixknowe and is 215 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.6 km away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 420 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 1XT is Boroughmuir Rugby Club and is 220 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 20, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Palace and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on June 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 64.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.5% 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 1.6 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 1XT 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 1XT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meggetland View 56 m
Meggetland Square 74 m
Colinton Grove 159 m
Meggetland Wynd 187 m
Allan Park Loan 191 m
Colinton Grove West 220 m
Craiglockhart View 275 m
Allan Park Crescent 284 m
Lockharton Avenue 295 m
Lockharton Crescent 297 m
North Meggetland 351 m
Allan Park Road 355 m
Allan Park Drive 419 m
Hutchison Medway 426 m
Colinton Road 430 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 1XT

Introduction November 2006
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 1XT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Boroughmuir Rugby Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2011
220 m
Canalside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2020
220 m
Grab & Go Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 17, 2016
220 m
Caring Homes Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 14, 2019
232 m
Fortune Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2021
279 m
CRAIGLOCKHART SPORTS & TENNIS CENTRE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 17, 2009
297 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
316 m
Jolly Penguin Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 7, 2022
322 m
Gingerbread St Cuthberts Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 28, 2018
473 m
HUTCHISON COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
March 26, 2014
473 m
St Cuthbert's R.C. Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
February 27, 2020
473 m
HUTCHISON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
June 8, 2009
486 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
509 m
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
522 m
BADJAO B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2007
530 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 8, 2019
534 m
Asda Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 12, 2019
537 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 4, 2018
537 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 4, 2019
548 m
Jashans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
587 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Perdrixknowe Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Craiglockhart Sports Centre Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Hutchison Place Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Slateford Station Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.61 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 420 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 434 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.68 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.74 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.35 km
Entrance Air 8.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 527 m
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 734 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 997 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.09 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.87 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.89 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.16 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.97 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.1 Mbps 64.4 Mbps 156.14 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 22.8 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% 14.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 97.5% 74 16.8
300+ Mbps 2.5% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 420,955 kWh - mean 10,524 kWh : median 9,534 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 87,031 kWh - mean 2,232 kWh : median 2,030 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 1XT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92637100
Longitude -3.23733300
OS Easting 322782
OS Northing 0671058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6624
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Craiglockhart
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Craiglockhart - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2C3