Postcode EH14 2LD (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 2LD and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 2LD 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 2LD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH14 2LD is Redhall Bank Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dovecot Grove and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.81 km away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 463 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 2LD is The Kingsknowe and is 461 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 419 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 2LD 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 2LD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Redhall Bank Road 106 m
Arnott Gardens 110 m
Dovecot Loan 129 m
Bogsmill Road 188 m
Dovecot Grove 189 m
Redhall Grove 257 m
Kingsknowe Drive 316 m
Kingsknowe Crescent 318 m
Redhall Gardens 346 m
Redhall Drive 354 m
Kingsknowe Terrace 362 m
Kingsknowe Gardens 421 m
Kingsknowe Road North 446 m
Lanark Road 1.04 km
Colinton Road 1.3 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 2LD

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 2LD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
LONGSTONE COMMUNITY CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
November 19, 2012
310 m
Longstone Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
310 m
Longstone Primary School School/college/university Improvement Required
November 26, 2018
310 m
Redhall School School/college/university Pass
November 19, 2019
310 m
61 SIGNAL SQUADRON (V), T/A CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2014
387 m
Cafe Maggi Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 16, 2018
419 m
The Kingsknowe Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
April 9, 2021
461 m
Cupcakes Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
November 1, 2019
504 m
Campbell & Sons Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
524 m
Mr Lee's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
August 5, 2021
524 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 16, 2018
524 m
Lanark Road Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
579 m
CROSS KEYS INN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 13, 2016
580 m
Heights Magna Foods Retailers - other Pass
May 21, 2015
600 m
Longstone Resource Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 23, 2017
616 m
Imperial Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
628 m
Matthew's Foods Scotland Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 11, 2019
628 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 3, 2015
628 m
The Village Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 5, 2011
628 m
WATERSIDE SOCIAL CLUB (MASONIC LODGE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 14, 2011
628 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dovecot Grove Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Dovecot Grove Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Redhall View Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Redhall View Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Kingsknowe Park Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 682 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.76 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 2.6 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.81 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 463 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 464 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.91 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.29 km
Town Pier Ferry 13 km
Entrance Air 7.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 588 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 605 m
Colinton Dell Valley 1.02 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.35 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.68 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 2LD - 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 55.91956100
Longitude -3.25759800
OS Easting 321502
OS Northing 0670323
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003564
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 5B1