Postcode EH14 2DX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2DX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH14 2DX is Longstone Place which is centered 51 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstone Place and is 15 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.41 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 332 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2DX is The Kingsknowe and is 222 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 374 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on August 5, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longstone Place 51 m
Kingsknowe Road North 78 m
Peatville Terrace 153 m
Redhall Place 154 m
Longstone Grove 164 m
Redhall Grove 198 m
Longstone Street 213 m
Kingsknowe Place 226 m
Peatville Gardens 260 m
Redhall Gardens 291 m
Redhall Road 298 m
Kingsknowe Court 312 m
Redhall Drive 424 m
Redhall Crescent 535 m
Parkhead Drive 589 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2DX

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 2DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
128 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
128 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
128 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
128 m
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
222 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
229 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
374 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
374 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
374 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
412 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
416 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
416 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
416 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
468 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
469 m
Cupcakes Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
521 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
564 m
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
584 m
Cafe Maggi Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
628 m
SMILE CHILDCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2009
629 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 403 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.49 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.41 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 332 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 345 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.87 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.87 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.59 km
Entrance Air 6.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 873 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.32 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.64 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.07 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.17 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 2DX - 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 55.92170600
Longitude -3.26317200
OS Easting 321158
OS Northing 0670568
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