Postcode EH14 2DH (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2DH and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2DH is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 2DH as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH14 2DH is Kingsknowe Road North which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstone Place and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.42 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 357 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2DH is The Kingsknowe and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Lee's and is 340 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 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 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsknowe Road North 59 m
Longstone Place 87 m
Redhall Place 118 m
Longstone Grove 153 m
Redhall Grove 167 m
Peatville Terrace 181 m
Longstone Street 209 m
Redhall Gardens 253 m
Redhall Road 261 m
Kingsknowe Place 262 m
Peatville Gardens 287 m
Kingsknowe Court 344 m
Redhall Drive 387 m
Redhall Avenue 424 m
Redhall Crescent 499 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2DH

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 2DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
99 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
99 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
99 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
99 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
229 m
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
252 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
340 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
340 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
340 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
390 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
390 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
390 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
390 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
501 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
505 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
528 m
Cupcakes Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
541 m
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
583 m
Imperial Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
623 m
Matthew's Foods Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 383 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.53 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.42 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 357 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 369 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.84 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.89 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.6 km
Entrance Air 6.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 875 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 976 m
Colinton Dell Valley 1.32 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.04 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.1 Mbps 81.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 21 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% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 95,232 kWh - mean 13,605 kWh : median 14,483 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 30,221 kWh - mean 4,317 kWh : median 3,170 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92182800
Longitude -3.26261600
OS Easting 321193
OS Northing 0670581
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3855
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 S34003549
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Longstone and Saughton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Longstone and Saughton - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7C1