Postcode EH14 2JW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2JW and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2JW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2JW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH14 2JW is Kingsknowe Avenue which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsknowe Drive and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.83 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 192 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2JW is The Kingsknowe and is 327 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on April 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cafe Maggi and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 166 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsknowe Avenue 77 m
Kingsknowe Road South 86 m
Kingsknowe Terrace 156 m
Kingsknowe Gardens 173 m
Kingsknowe Drive 188 m
Kingsknowe Grove 200 m
Kingsknowe Crescent 225 m
Kingsknowe Park 228 m
Dovecot Park 365 m
Kingsknowe Road North 597 m
Lanark Road 628 m
Murrayburn Road 922 m
Calder Road 1.82 km
B701 2.99 km
A720 4.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2JW

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 2JW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cupcakes Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
0 m
Cafe Maggi Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
242 m
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
327 m
Lanark Road Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
350 m
Kingsknowe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 8, 2018
357 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
532 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
532 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
532 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
532 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
592 m
SMILE CHILDCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2009
596 m
Clovenstone Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
653 m
CEC HAILESLAND PARK RESPITE UNIT Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2007
660 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
716 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
720 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
737 m
NOREEN STORE Retailers - other Pass
July 16, 2014
797 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
856 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
856 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
856 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsknowe Drive Bus Stop/Station 20 m
Kingsknowe Drive Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Kingsknowe Park Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Dovecot Park Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 924 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.83 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.84 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 192 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 207 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.35 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.2 km
Entrance Air 7.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 474 m
Colinton Dell Valley 871 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.03 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 2.65 km
Torduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 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% 25 2.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 106.4 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 505.7 38

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 355,625 kWh - mean 23,708 kWh : median 20,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 61,107 kWh - mean 3,819 kWh : median 4,009 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2JW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91706600
Longitude -3.26431700
OS Easting 321077
OS Northing 0670053
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6241
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
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: Ageing in suburbia
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
Colinton and Kingsknowe
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Colinton and Kingsknowe - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A4