Postcode EH14 2DQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2DQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2DQ 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 2DQ as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH14 2DQ is Redhall Place which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstone Grove and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.37 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 458 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2DQ is Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club and is 293 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 243 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.3 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 2DQ 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 2DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Redhall Place 53 m
Kingsknowe Road North 60 m
Longstone Grove 92 m
Longstone Street 156 m
Longstone Place 167 m
Redhall Grove 179 m
Redhall Gardens 194 m
Redhall Road 200 m
Longstone Avenue 266 m
Peatville Terrace 282 m
Redhall Drive 330 m
Redhall Avenue 342 m
Longstone Park 353 m
Kingsknowe Place 354 m
Redhall Crescent 412 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2DQ

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 2DQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
136 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
136 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
136 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
136 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
183 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
243 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
243 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
243 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
290 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
290 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
290 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
293 m
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
352 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
438 m
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
522 m
Imperial Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
539 m
Matthew's Foods Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
539 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2015
539 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 5, 2011
539 m
WATERSIDE SOCIAL CLUB (MASONIC LODGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2011
539 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Haugh Park Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 289 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.61 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 458 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 470 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.74 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.86 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.56 km
Entrance Air 6.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 952 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 973 m
Colinton Dell Valley 1.4 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.02 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 15.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.5 15.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 280,569 kWh - mean 14,767 kWh : median 13,191 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,665 kWh - mean 2,772 kWh : median 2,777 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92264400
Longitude -3.26190600
OS Easting 321239
OS Northing 0670671
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