Postcode EH14 2AS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2AS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH14 2AS is Longstone Road which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Depot Runout and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.02 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 735 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2AS is Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club and is 201 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 258 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 28, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longstone Road 39 m
Longstone Crescent 64 m
Gaskell Street 107 m
Longstone Gardens 128 m
Armstrong Road 167 m
Longstone Avenue 192 m
Longstone Street 217 m
Ellis Drive 235 m
Longstone View 242 m
Longstone Terrace 252 m
Longstone Grove 274 m
Parkhead Loan 364 m
Kingsknowe Road North 367 m
Saughton Mains Loan 385 m
Redhall Place 398 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2AS

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 2AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
168 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
201 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
202 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
258 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
258 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
258 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
324 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
365 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
365 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
365 m
H.M.PRISON SAUGHTON PRISONERS CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
June 20, 2016
488 m
Saughton Prison Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2022
488 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
491 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
491 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
491 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
491 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
507 m
STENHOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 13, 2011
526 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
527 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2019
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Depot Runout Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Longstone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Longstone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Longstone Gardens Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Parkhead Drive Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 178 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.63 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.92 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 735 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 750 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.56 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.52 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.22 km
Entrance Air 6.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.28 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.3 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.74 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.28 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 3.29 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92549300
Longitude -3.26451200
OS Easting 321082
OS Northing 0670991
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