Postcode EH14 2DY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2DY and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2DY 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 2DY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EH14 2DY is Longstone Place which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Longstone Place and is 57 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 263 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2DY is The Kingsknowe and is 151 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bell Bottom Indian and is 427 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 6, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 223.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.2 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 3.6 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 2DY 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 2DY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longstone Place 63 m
Peatville Terrace 84 m
Kingsknowe Road North 148 m
Kingsknowe Place 163 m
Peatville Gardens 190 m
Redhall Place 220 m
Longstone Grove 229 m
Redhall Grove 233 m
Kingsknowe Court 242 m
Longstone Street 271 m
Redhall Road 356 m
Arnott Gardens 366 m
Redhall Drive 477 m
Kingsknowe Road South 543 m
Parkhead Drive 574 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2DY

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 2DY - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 471 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.44 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 263 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 276 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.94 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.89 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.61 km
Entrance Air 6.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 830 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.02 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.27 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.09 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.11 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 223.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 22.2 Mbps 39 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% 76 15.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 140,093 kWh - mean 23,349 kWh : median 19,554 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 27,005 kWh - mean 4,501 kWh : median 4,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2DY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92116100
Longitude -3.26374600
OS Easting 321121
OS Northing 0670508
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A3