Postcode EH14 5HW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5HW and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5HW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 5HW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EH14 5HW is Thomson Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bryce Road and is 168 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.18 km away at Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 5HW is THE WOODHALL ARMS and is 359 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 6, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Luk and is 257 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 106.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thomson Road 41 m
Thomson Crescent 121 m
Tansy Street 153 m
Corslet Crescent 161 m
Thomson Grove 202 m
Wintour Lane 220 m
Nether Currie Road 233 m
Bryce Road 252 m
Kinleith Mill Road 286 m
Muir Wood Grove 289 m
Easter Currie Terrace 305 m
Blinkbonny Road 316 m
Muir Wood Drive 338 m
Thomson Drive 348 m
Muir Wood Road 361 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5HW

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 5HW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nether Currie Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 24, 2018
243 m
Sun Luk Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 24, 2019
257 m
Currie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 16, 2019
351 m
McGill Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 8, 2022
351 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
351 m
Gibson Craig Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
359 m
THE WOODHALL ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2010
359 m
VIOLET BANK HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 23, 2014
359 m
Bien Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 17, 2019
380 m
CO-OP Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2012
380 m
The Weavers Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 31, 2012
380 m
Sainsburys Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
May 4, 2016
418 m
LODGE 1029 COLINTON AND CURRIE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 3, 2010
533 m
Riccarton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 5, 2018
596 m
Riccarton Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2019
600 m
The Currie Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
600 m
Campus Shop Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2010
631 m
CURRIE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2009
667 m
Currie After School Club School/college/university Pass
November 22, 2016
747 m
Currie Primary & Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 25, 2019
747 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bryce Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Nether Currie Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Nether Currie Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Bryce Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Muir Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 2.18 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 3.82 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.18 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 2 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 2.01 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 11.29 km
Entrance Air 6.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Poet's Glen Valley 878 m
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Lymphoy Glen Valley 1.56 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
The Loch Inland Water 1.75 km
Clubbiedean Reservoir Inland Water 1.84 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Whiteside Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 100 Mbps 106.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 129.7 9.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 572,861 kWh - mean 20,459 kWh : median 18,968 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

31 meters consuming 101,412 kWh - mean 3,271 kWh : median 3,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89910500
Longitude -3.30128500
OS Easting 318729
OS Northing 0668097
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5442
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003706
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Currie East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Currie East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 6A3