Postcode EH14 5JQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5JQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5JQ 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 5JQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to EH14 5JQ is Muir Wood Road which is centered 136 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nether Currie and is 465 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.71 km away at Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 5JQ is The Weavers and is 547 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 31, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sun Luk and is 703 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 110.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 2.9 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 5JQ 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 5JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Muir Wood Road 136 m
Nether Currie Crescent 167 m
Muir Wood Crescent 169 m
Muir Wood Place 178 m
Muir Wood Drive 232 m
Muir Wood Grove 240 m
Nether Currie Road 257 m
Thomson Drive 374 m
Lanark Road West 1.92 km
B701 4.85 km
A720 5.91 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 6.08 km
A70 37.84 km
A71 41.72 km
A8 43.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5JQ

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 5JQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nether Currie Primary School School/college/university Pass
October 24, 2018
390 m
Sainsburys Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
May 4, 2016
486 m
Bien Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 17, 2019
547 m
CO-OP Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2012
547 m
The Weavers Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 31, 2012
547 m
Riccarton Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2019
693 m
The Currie Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
693 m
Sun Luk Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 24, 2019
703 m
Iceland Retailers - other Pass
September 4, 2019
729 m
JUNIPER GREEN BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 8, 2009
729 m
Kinleith Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 19, 2019
729 m
Currie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 16, 2019
779 m
McGill Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 8, 2022
779 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
779 m
JUNIPER GREEN NURSERY PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 21, 2006
782 m
Gibson Craig Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
801 m
THE WOODHALL ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2010
801 m
VIOLET BANK HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 23, 2014
801 m
Juniper Green Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 25, 2019
842 m
Molly's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2016
842 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nether Currie Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Muir Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 468 m
Muir Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Nether Currie Bus Stop/Station 488 m
Bryce Road Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.73 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.71 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.72 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 10.86 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.13 km
Entrance Air 6.39 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 303 m
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 460 m
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Poet's Glen Valley 1.34 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
The Loch Inland Water 1.49 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Lymphoy Glen Valley 1.96 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 2.01 km
Clubbiedean Reservoir Inland Water 2.14 km
Torduff Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 64.2 Mbps 110.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 5.6 Mbps 8.9 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% 17 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 241,831 kWh - mean 18,602 kWh : median 16,168 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 48,218 kWh - mean 3,709 kWh : median 3,367 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90337800
Longitude -3.30003700
OS Easting 318816
OS Northing 0668571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6205
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Currie East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Currie East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6B3