Postcode EH14 2DU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2DU and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2DU 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 2DU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH14 2DU is Redhall Grove which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstone Place and is 141 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.5 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 374 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2DU is The Kingsknowe and is 291 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 324 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 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 1.4 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 2DU 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 2DU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Redhall Grove 70 m
Redhall Place 108 m
Kingsknowe Road North 136 m
Longstone Place 179 m
Redhall Gardens 191 m
Redhall Road 199 m
Peatville Terrace 220 m
Longstone Grove 221 m
Longstone Street 283 m
Arnott Gardens 294 m
Redhall Drive 312 m
Peatville Gardens 315 m
Kingsknowe Place 327 m
Redhall Avenue 374 m
Redhall Bank Road 414 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2DU

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 2DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
0 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
0 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
0 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
0 m
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
291 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
308 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
324 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
324 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
324 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
404 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
404 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
404 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
418 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
489 m
Cupcakes Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
532 m
61 SIGNAL SQUADRON (V), T/A CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2014
565 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
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2015
572 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 5, 2011
572 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 417 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.6 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 2.91 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.5 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 374 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 384 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.83 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.98 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.69 km
Entrance Air 7.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 818 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 877 m
Colinton Dell Valley 1.26 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.94 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.4 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 266,089 kWh - mean 8,870 kWh : median 8,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 87,423 kWh - mean 2,914 kWh : median 2,521 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92150200
Longitude -3.26114900
OS Easting 321284
OS Northing 0670543
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 5B3