Postcode EH14 2AQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2AQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2AQ 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 2AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH14 2AQ is Parkhead Terrace which is centered 90 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstone Terrace and is 15 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 830 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 804 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2AQ is The Silver Wing and is 452 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bodrum Express and is 489 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH14 2AQ 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 2AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Parkhead Terrace 90 m
Longstone Terrace 116 m
Parkhead Loan 123 m
Longstone View 159 m
Longstone Gardens 194 m
Saughton Mains Loan 222 m
Fairbrae 235 m
Armstrong Road 326 m
Parkhead Drive 335 m
Longstone Road 345 m
Ellis Drive 348 m
Saughton Mains Place 354 m
Parkhead Avenue 441 m
Saughton Road 486 m
Broomhouse Crescent 500 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2AQ

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 2AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
239 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
360 m
Broomhouse Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
383 m
Broomhouse Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2012
383 m
St Joseph's RC Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
383 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2012
383 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2011
388 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
400 m
The Silver Wing Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2018
452 m
Bodrum Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
489 m
Parkhead Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 4, 2022
489 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
513 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
516 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2019
520 m
Treasure Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 22, 2022
520 m
H M Foods Grocery Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2019
544 m
Oz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2020
544 m
Premier Calder Road Foodstore Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 6, 2021
544 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
572 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longstone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Longstone Terrace Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Longstone Gardens Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Parkhead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Saughton Mains Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 492 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 3.1 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 830 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 831 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 832 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 804 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 820 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.73 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.28 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.99 km
Entrance Air 6.4 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 1.44 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.55 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.87 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.98 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 97.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 29.64 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.9 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 187,356 kWh - mean 11,021 kWh : median 10,699 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92563900
Longitude -3.26954200
OS Easting 320768
OS Northing 0671013
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