Postcode EH14 2EG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2EG and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2EG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2EG as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH14 2EG is Kingsknowe Place which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peatville Gardens and is 94 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 157 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2EG is The Kingsknowe and is 95 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 283 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 6, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsknowe Place 58 m
Kingsknowe Court 66 m
Peatville Gardens 113 m
Peatville Terrace 154 m
Longstone Place 244 m
Kingsknowe Crescent 281 m
Kingsknowe Avenue 344 m
Dumbryden Drive 346 m
Kingsknowe Road North 351 m
Kingsknowe Drive 357 m
Longstone Grove 413 m
Kingsknowe Road South 434 m
Longstone Street 434 m
Kingsknowe Gardens 486 m
Parkhead Drive 497 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2EG

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 2EG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
95 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
283 m
Cupcakes Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
354 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
371 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
371 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
371 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
371 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
374 m
SMILE CHILDCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2009
385 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
434 m
Cafe Maggi Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
552 m
CEC HAILESLAND PARK RESPITE UNIT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2007
614 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
652 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
652 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
652 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
667 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
682 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
682 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
682 m
The Silver Wing Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2018
686 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Longstone Place Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Dumbryden Road Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 653 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 157 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 171 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.14 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.87 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.6 km
Entrance Air 6.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 805 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.16 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.22 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 2.95 km
Torduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 30.02 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 0.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.9 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 310,120 kWh - mean 9,691 kWh : median 9,102 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 62,705 kWh - mean 2,090 kWh : median 1,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2EG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92000500
Longitude -3.26646000
OS Easting 320949
OS Northing 0670383
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1466
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2C2