Postcode EH14 5BG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5BG and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5BG 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 5BG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH14 5BG is Viewfield Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Viewfield Road and is 46 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.62 km away at Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 960 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 5BG is Tanner's Lounge Bar and is 180 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 23, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Viewfield Road 38 m
Muirend Avenue 192 m
Clovenstone Drive 234 m
Clovenstone Park 306 m
Water Of Leith Walkway 313 m
Spylaw Park 347 m
Woodhall Millbrae 366 m
Alcorn Square 366 m
Gillespie Road 422 m
Lanark Road 534 m
Woodhall Road 565 m
Spylaw Bank Road 568 m
Wester Hailes Road 1.07 km
B701 3.18 km
A720 4.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5BG

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 5BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fatma Takeaway Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 15, 2015
0 m
Cranley Nursery Lanark Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2019
76 m
Tanner's Lounge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 23, 2018
180 m
Clovenstone Community Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
October 16, 2019
282 m
Clovenstone Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 3, 2019
282 m
Best One Retailers - other Improvement Required
October 10, 2018
417 m
Dove Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 11, 2020
417 m
Wester Hailes Baptist Church Other catering premises Pass
April 12, 2010
417 m
Clovenstone Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
506 m
Juniper Bakes Other catering premises Pass
January 9, 2019
513 m
Juniper Green Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
549 m
Lorimer House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 7, 2019
656 m
CEC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
734 m
Edinburgh Community Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
734 m
Juniper Green Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
May 8, 2019
802 m
THE TREEHOUSE AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 23, 2009
802 m
Kingsknowe Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 8, 2018
884 m
Baberton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2020
887 m
The Spylaw Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 7, 2019
922 m
THE HOLLIES Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 27, 2006
943 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Viewfield Road Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Viewfield Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Spylaw Park Bus Stop/Station 89 m
Muirend Avenue Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Spylaw Park Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.19 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.06 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.63 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 960 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 996 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.45 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.6 km
Entrance Air 7.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 406 m
Colinton Dell Valley 1.01 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.1 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Torduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.92 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
White Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Clubbiedean Reservoir Inland Water 2.33 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 5BG - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90845300
Longitude -3.27269100
OS Easting 320536
OS Northing 0669104
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