Postcode EH14 2BA (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2BA and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2BA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 2BA as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH14 2BA is Longstone Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haugh Park and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 743 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2BA is Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club and is 0 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 58 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 28, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longstone Avenue 29 m
Longstone Crescent 145 m
Longstone Road 171 m
Longstone Park 225 m
Longstone Street 238 m
Gaskell Street 250 m
Longstone Grove 254 m
Armstrong Road 295 m
Redhall Place 310 m
Redhall Avenue 319 m
Redhall Crescent 332 m
Redhall Road 333 m
Kingsknowe Road North 334 m
Redhall Gardens 335 m
Ellis Drive 352 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2BA

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 2BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
0 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
58 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
58 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
58 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
180 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
180 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
180 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
249 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
273 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
325 m
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
342 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
418 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
418 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
418 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
418 m
Imperial Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
443 m
Matthew's Foods Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
443 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2015
443 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 5, 2011
443 m
WATERSIDE SOCIAL CLUB (MASONIC LODGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2011
443 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haugh Park Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Haugh Park Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Longstone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Longstone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Longstone Park Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 24 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.82 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 743 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 756 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.48 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.68 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.37 km
Entrance Air 6.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.11 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.23 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.67 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.09 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16 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% 88.2 12
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 156,706 kWh - mean 17,412 kWh : median 13,044 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 30,955 kWh - mean 5,159 kWh : median 4,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92525600
Longitude -3.26131900
OS Easting 321281
OS Northing 0670961
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2330
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003813
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Longstone and Saughton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Longstone and Saughton - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C1