Postcode EH14 2BB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2BB and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2BB 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 2BB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to EH14 2BB is Longstone Avenue which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haugh Park and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.23 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 747 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2BB is Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club and is 58 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 0 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 2BB 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 2BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longstone Avenue 70 m
Longstone Park 168 m
Longstone Crescent 202 m
Longstone Road 227 m
Redhall Avenue 263 m
Longstone Street 266 m
Longstone Grove 269 m
Redhall Crescent 274 m
Redhall Road 295 m
Redhall Place 297 m
Redhall Gardens 298 m
Gaskell Street 306 m
Kingsknowe Road North 338 m
Redhall Drive 359 m
Ellis Drive 402 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2BB

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 2BB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haugh Park Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Haugh Park Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Longstone Park Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Longstone Park Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Longstone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 80 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.23 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.24 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 747 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 760 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.46 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.73 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.42 km
Entrance Air 6.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.06 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.21 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.65 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.73 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.03 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.03 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 2BB - 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 55.92510800
Longitude -3.26043300
OS Easting 321336
OS Northing 0670944
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
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 7D1