Postcode EH14 2JZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2JZ and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2JZ 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 2JZ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH14 2JZ is Kingsknowe Crescent which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kingsknowe Park and is 209 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.74 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 180 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2JZ is The Kingsknowe and is 236 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 281 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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 3.5 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 2JZ 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 2JZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsknowe Crescent 36 m
Kingsknowe Drive 64 m
Kingsknowe Terrace 143 m
Kingsknowe Avenue 155 m
Arnott Gardens 184 m
Peatville Gardens 204 m
Kingsknowe Gardens 233 m
Peatville Terrace 239 m
Dovecot Loan 258 m
Kingsknowe Park 262 m
Kingsknowe Court 272 m
Kingsknowe Road South 301 m
Dovecot Grove 303 m
Kingsknowe Place 325 m
Kingsknowe Road North 415 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2JZ

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 2JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cupcakes Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
228 m
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
236 m
Cafe Maggi Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
281 m
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
321 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
321 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
321 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
321 m
Lanark Road Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
452 m
Kingsknowe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 8, 2018
518 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
577 m
Bell Bottom Indian Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
599 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
641 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
641 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
641 m
SMILE CHILDCARE Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 22, 2009
673 m
61 SIGNAL SQUADRON (V), T/A CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2014
678 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
682 m
Cranley Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
701 m
Ginos Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 28, 2018
726 m
Longstone Convenience Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
April 8, 2015
726 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kingsknowe Park Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Dovecot Grove Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Kingsknowe Drive Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Peatville Gardens Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 733 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.74 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 180 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 184 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.13 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.17 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.89 km
Entrance Air 7.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 530 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 872 m
Colinton Dell Valley 969 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 2.86 km
Torduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 36 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.6 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 725,018 kWh - mean 22,657 kWh : median 20,848 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 137,583 kWh - mean 4,299 kWh : median 3,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 2JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91865400
Longitude -3.26200100
OS Easting 321225
OS Northing 0670227
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