Postcode EH14 2JS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2JS and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2JS 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 2JS as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH14 2JS is Kingsknowe Court which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Peatville Gardens and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 133 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2JS is The Kingsknowe and is 164 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 313 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 6, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 104.1 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 1.3 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 2JS 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 2JS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsknowe Court 69 m
Peatville Gardens 147 m
Kingsknowe Place 166 m
Peatville Terrace 236 m
Kingsknowe Crescent 284 m
Kingsknowe Avenue 293 m
Dumbryden Drive 331 m
Kingsknowe Drive 339 m
Kingsknowe Road South 353 m
Kingsknowe Terrace 374 m
Kingsknowe Gardens 436 m
Kingsknowe Road North 453 m
Murrayburn Road 670 m
Lanark Road 845 m
Calder Road 1.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2JS

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 2JS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
164 m
Cupcakes Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
281 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
313 m
SMILE CHILDCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2009
355 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
435 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
455 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
455 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
455 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
455 m
Cafe Maggi Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
505 m
CEC HAILESLAND PARK RESPITE UNIT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2007
536 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
543 m
Kingsknowe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 8, 2018
629 m
Lanark Road Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
631 m
NOREEN STORE Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2014
631 m
The Silver Wing Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2018
721 m
Clovenstone Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
743 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
751 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
751 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
751 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Kingsknowe Drive Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Kingsknowe Drive Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Dumbryden Road Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 761 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.17 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.07 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 133 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 140 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.25 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.92 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.65 km
Entrance Air 6.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 751 m
Colinton Dell Valley 1.15 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.19 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 2.84 km
Torduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 104.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 8.6 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.7 4.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.6 12
300+ Mbps 100% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 264,890 kWh - mean 8,545 kWh : median 8,053 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 52,139 kWh - mean 1,682 kWh : median 1,717 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91908300
Longitude -3.26702200
OS Easting 320912
OS Northing 0670281
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003873
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 7B3