Postcode EH14 2DG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2DG and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2DG as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH14 2DG is Kingsknowe Road North which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstone Grove and is 67 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.34 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 447 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2DG is Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club and is 296 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 26, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Lee's and is 270 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsknowe Road North 38 m
Longstone Grove 64 m
Redhall Place 91 m
Longstone Street 126 m
Longstone Place 142 m
Redhall Grove 209 m
Redhall Gardens 233 m
Redhall Road 239 m
Longstone Avenue 268 m
Peatville Terrace 269 m
Kingsknowe Place 330 m
Redhall Drive 369 m
Redhall Avenue 377 m
Longstone Park 380 m
Redhall Crescent 444 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2DG

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 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
152 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
157 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
157 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
157 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
157 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
270 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
270 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
270 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
296 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
301 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
301 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
301 m
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
336 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
468 m
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
499 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
502 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
534 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
566 m
Imperial Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
572 m
Matthew's Foods Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Longstone Crescent Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 289 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.57 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 447 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 461 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.76 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.82 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.53 km
Entrance Air 6.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 965 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.01 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.41 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.06 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.17 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 93 Mbps 158.78 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 30.01 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 138,573 kWh - mean 13,857 kWh : median 13,282 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,857 kWh - mean 2,651 kWh : median 3,026 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92268300
Longitude -3.26253200
OS Easting 321200
OS Northing 0670676
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1466
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003771
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Longstone and Saughton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Longstone and Saughton - 03
Output Area / Small Area 8B2