The postcode EH14 2LA is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH14 2LA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH14 2LA 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 2LA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to EH14 2LA is Kingsknowe Drive which is centered 101 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Kingsknowe Park and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.87 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 300 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH14 2LA is The Kingsknowe and is 372 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 182 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 16, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH14 2LA 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH14 2LA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH14 2LA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH14 2LA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH14 2LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Maggi | Pass November 16, 2018 | 182 m | |
| Cupcakes Edinburgh | Pass November 1, 2019 | 263 m | |
| Lanark Road Nursery | Pass November 13, 2019 | 356 m | |
| The Kingsknowe | Awaiting Inspection April 9, 2021 | 372 m | |
| LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE | Pass November 19, 2012 | 409 m | |
| Longstone Nursery | Pass November 19, 2019 | 409 m | |
| Longstone Primary School | Improvement Required November 26, 2018 | 409 m | |
| Redhall School | Pass November 19, 2019 | 409 m | |
| Kingsknowe Golf Club | Pass November 8, 2018 | 450 m | |
| Cranley Nursery | Pass April 8, 2019 | 564 m | |
| 61 SIGNAL SQUADRON (V), T/A CENTRE | Pass May 22, 2014 | 634 m | |
| Longstone Resource Centre | Pass March 23, 2017 | 692 m | |
| Campbell & Sons | Pass November 22, 2021 | 709 m | |
| Mr Lee's | Improvement Required August 5, 2021 | 709 m | |
| SCOTMID | Pass October 16, 2018 | 709 m | |
| Bell Bottom Indian | Awaiting Inspection January 6, 2022 | 733 m | |
| SMILE CHILDCARE | Pass January 22, 2009 | 794 m | |
| Ginos | Pass November 28, 2018 | 808 m | |
| Longstone Convenience Store | Improvement Required April 8, 2015 | 808 m | |
| Lothian Buses | Pass January 14, 2020 | 808 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH14 2LA - Data from Apr 2022
| Kingsknowe Park | 78 m | |
| Dovecot Grove | 150 m | |
| Dovecot Grove | 159 m | |
| Kingsknowe Park | 171 m | |
| Kingsknowe Drive | 276 m | |
| Longstone Road | 826 m | |
| Murrayburn Gate | 1.56 km | |
| Oxgangs Road North | 2.64 km | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.87 km | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.87 km | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 1.87 km | |
| Kingsknowe Rail Station | 300 m | |
| Kingsknowe Rail Station | 309 m | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 1.39 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 8.16 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 11.3 km | |
| Entrance | 7.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH14 2LA - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 411 m | |
| Craiglockhart Dell | Valley | 774 m |
| Colinton Dell | Valley | 854 m |
| Wester Craiglockhart Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Dr Mackay's Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Craiglockhart Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 1.91 km | |
| Corby Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Hunter's Tryst Plantation | 2.41 km | |
| Baberton Belt | 2.51 km | |
| Torphin Hill | 2.67 km | |
| Cockit Hat Plantation | 2.74 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 2.76 km | |
| White Hill Plantation | 2.8 km | |
| Torduff Reservoir | 2.8 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 2LA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.91784800 |
| Longitude | -3.26034100 |
| OS Easting | 321327 |
| OS Northing | 0670136 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable 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 | 6A2 |