Postcode EH14 5JS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5JS and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5JS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5JS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EH14 5JS is Thomson Crescent which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nether Currie and is 191 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.1 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 5JS is The Weavers and is 359 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 316 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Thomson Crescent 53 m
Thomson Road 96 m
Thomson Grove 126 m
Nether Currie Road 162 m
Corslet Crescent 192 m
Tansy Street 223 m
Muir Wood Grove 226 m
Wintour Lane 260 m
Bryce Road 269 m
Muir Wood Drive 278 m
Muir Wood Road 283 m
Nether Currie Place 309 m
Thomson Drive 315 m
Kinleith Mill Road 317 m
Nether Currie Crescent 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5JS

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 5JS - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Nether Currie Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Nether Currie Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Bryce Road Bus Stop/Station 239 m
Bryce Road Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Muir Wood Road Bus Stop/Station 378 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 2.12 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 3.76 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.93 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.94 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 11.22 km
Entrance Air 6.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 708 m
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Poet's Glen Valley 955 m
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Lymphoy Glen Valley 1.61 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Loch Inland Water 1.7 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Clubbiedean Reservoir Inland Water 1.89 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 1.9 km
Whiteside Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.9 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 138.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 653.3 40.8

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 596,365 kWh - mean 18,636 kWh : median 17,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 140,950 kWh - mean 4,405 kWh : median 3,627 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5JS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89980200
Longitude -3.30127500
OS Easting 318731
OS Northing 0668175
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5738
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 6A3