Postcode EH14 5BB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 5BB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH14 5BB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 5BB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5BB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH14 5BB is Viewfield Road which is centered 91 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Muirend Avenue and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.65 km away at Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 961 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 5BB is Tanner's Lounge Bar and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 23, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pentland Fry and is 962 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.9 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 4.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH14 5BB 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 5BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH14 5BB, and the approximate distance away.

Viewfield Road 91 m
Muirend Avenue 94 m
Woodhall Millbrae 264 m
Clovenstone Drive 277 m
Water Of Leith Walkway 343 m
Spylaw Park 418 m
Baberton Crescent 440 m
West Mill Road 456 m
Gillespie Road 473 m
Woodhall Road 498 m
Lanark Road 634 m
Wester Hailes Road 1.06 km
B701 3.24 km
A720 4.4 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 4.57 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5BB

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 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tanner's Lounge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 23, 2018
81 m
Fatma Takeaway Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 15, 2015
101 m
Cranley Nursery Lanark Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2019
170 m
Clovenstone Community Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 16, 2019
357 m
Clovenstone Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 3, 2019
357 m
Juniper Bakes Other catering premises Pass
January 9, 2019
428 m
Best One Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 10, 2018
455 m
Dove Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 11, 2020
455 m
Wester Hailes Baptist Church Other catering premises Pass
April 12, 2010
455 m
Juniper Green Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
455 m
Lorimer House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 7, 2019
555 m
Clovenstone Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
588 m
CEC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
722 m
Edinburgh Community Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
722 m
Juniper Green Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
May 8, 2019
724 m
THE TREEHOUSE AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 23, 2009
724 m
Baberton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2020
801 m
JUNIPER GREEN NURSERY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 21, 2006
929 m
Pentland Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 17, 2018
962 m
Ristorante Al Borgo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 14, 2019
962 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH14 5BB - Data from Apr 2022

Muirend Avenue Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Muirend Avenue Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Viewfield Road Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Viewfield Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Spylaw Park Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 2.08 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 961 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 995 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.54 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.61 km
Entrance Air 7.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH14 5BB - Data from Dec 2021

Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 305 m
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.01 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.1 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.2 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 1.57 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Torduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.02 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Clubbiedean Reservoir Inland Water 2.25 km
Poet's Glen Valley 2.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 5BB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 148.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 16.9 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.7 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 322,778 kWh - mean 29,343 kWh : median 24,410 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 52,572 kWh - mean 5,257 kWh : median 5,307 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5BB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90781200
Longitude -3.27383800
OS Easting 320463
OS Northing 0669034
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6397
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Pentland Hills
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: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003595
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bonaly and The Pentlands
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bonaly and The Pentlands - 06
Output Area / Small Area 5B3