Postcode EH14 2HS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2HS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH14 2HS is Longstone Park which is centered 127 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Haugh Park and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.38 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 671 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2HS is Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club and is 195 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 23 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 2HS 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 2HS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Longstone Park 127 m
Redhall Avenue 144 m
Redhall Road 151 m
Redhall Gardens 156 m
Longstone Avenue 189 m
Redhall Crescent 194 m
Redhall Place 208 m
Graysknowe 213 m
Redhall Drive 214 m
Longstone Grove 257 m
Kingsknowe Road North 286 m
Longstone Street 289 m
Redhall Grove 290 m
Longstone Crescent 330 m
Longstone Road 337 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2HS

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 2HS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
23 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
23 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
23 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
149 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
149 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2020
149 m
Longstone Hearts Sports and Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 26, 2010
195 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
213 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
303 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
303 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
303 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
303 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
314 m
Imperial Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
322 m
Matthew's Foods Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
322 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2015
322 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 5, 2011
322 m
WATERSIDE SOCIAL CLUB (MASONIC LODGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2011
322 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
433 m
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Haugh Park Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Haugh Park Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Longstone Park Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Longstone Park Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Longstone Grove Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 211 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.83 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.87 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.38 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 671 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 682 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 975 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.53 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.87 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.56 km
Entrance Air 7.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 913 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.08 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.52 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.91 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 2HS - 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 55.92397900
Longitude -3.25916400
OS Easting 321413
OS Northing 0670817
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