Postcode EH14 5BU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5BU and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5BU 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 5BU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH14 5BU is Woodhall Avenue which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Juniper Green Kirk and is 85 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.74 km away at Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 5BU is Baberton Golf Club and is 273 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Pentland Fry and is 338 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 17, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 169.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.1% 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodhall Avenue 32 m
Woodhall Drive 121 m
Woodhall Terrace 141 m
Foulis Crescent 185 m
Baberton Loan 228 m
Baberton Avenue 239 m
Lucas Gardens 239 m
Baberton Crescent 261 m
Baberton Park 272 m
Lorimer View 283 m
Baberton Mains Wynd 299 m
Baberton Mains Bank 377 m
Belmont Road 390 m
Woodhall Road 658 m
Lanark Road 1.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5BU

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 5BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lorimer House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 7, 2019
119 m
Juniper Green Tots Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 4, 2019
202 m
Baberton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 4, 2020
273 m
Juniper Bakes Other catering premises Pass
January 9, 2019
281 m
Juniper Green Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
May 8, 2019
313 m
THE TREEHOUSE AFTER SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 23, 2009
313 m
JUNIPER GREEN NURSERY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 21, 2006
333 m
Juniper Green Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 25, 2019
334 m
Molly's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2016
334 m
Pentland Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 17, 2018
338 m
Ristorante Al Borgo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 14, 2019
338 m
Super Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 22, 2022
338 m
Iceland Retailers - other Pass
September 4, 2019
465 m
JUNIPER GREEN BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 8, 2009
465 m
Kinleith Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 19, 2019
465 m
Tanner's Lounge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 23, 2018
574 m
Fatma Takeaway Other catering premises Improvement Required
January 15, 2015
739 m
CEC Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2020
793 m
Edinburgh Community Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2019
793 m
Cranley Nursery Lanark Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 5, 2019
811 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Juniper Green Kirk Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Juniper Green Kirk Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Woodhall Drive Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Woodhall Terrace Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Baberton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.28 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 2.61 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 3.68 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 10.1 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.53 km
Entrance Air 6.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 915 m
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 1.41 km
Torduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Colinton Dell Valley 1.73 km
Poet's Glen Valley 1.82 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.84 km
Clubbiedean Reservoir Inland Water 1.92 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 169.3 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.2 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.8 2
30-300 Mbps 7.9% 123.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 92.1% 588.8 39.8

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 800,326 kWh - mean 19,520 kWh : median 18,423 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90507200
Longitude -3.28286500
OS Easting 319893
OS Northing 0668740
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6286
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: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003569
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Baberton and Juniper Green
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Baberton and Juniper Green - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B1