Postcode EH14 2AP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 2AP is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH14 2AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 2AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2AP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH14 2AP is Longstone Gardens which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstone Gardens and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 972 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 710 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2AP is Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club and is 318 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 26, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ginos and is 373 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.2 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 1.7 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 2AP 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 2AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH14 2AP, and the approximate distance away.

Longstone Gardens 71 m
Longstone Road 147 m
Longstone Terrace 172 m
Gaskell Street 173 m
Longstone View 182 m
Longstone Crescent 187 m
Armstrong Road 218 m
Parkhead Loan 241 m
Longstone Street 246 m
Parkhead Terrace 274 m
Ellis Drive 274 m
Longstone Grove 309 m
Saughton Mains Loan 326 m
Kingsknowe Road North 393 m
Parkhead Drive 439 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2AP

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 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
163 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
220 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
318 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
373 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
373 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
373 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
402 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
430 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
467 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
467 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
467 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
528 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
528 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
528 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
528 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
530 m
Broomhouse Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
552 m
Broomhouse Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2012
552 m
St Joseph's RC Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
552 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2012
552 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH14 2AP - Data from Apr 2022

Longstone Gardens Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Parkhead Drive Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Parkhead Drive Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Depot Runout Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Longstone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 294 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 3.01 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 972 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 972 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 973 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 710 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 725 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.66 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.45 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.16 km
Entrance Air 6.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH14 2AP - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 1.31 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.36 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.75 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.07 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 3.18 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 2AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 17.2 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% 130.9 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 97,479 kWh - mean 10,831 kWh : median 8,428 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 34,418 kWh - mean 3,442 kWh : median 2,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92521300
Longitude -3.26640700
OS Easting 320963
OS Northing 0670962
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2503
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Sighthill/Gorgie
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: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003558
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Longstone and Saughton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Longstone and Saughton - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A3