Postcode EH14 5PT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5PT and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5PT 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 5PT as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to EH14 5PT is Curriehill Road which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Weavers Knowe Crescent and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.21 km away at Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 316 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 5PT is The Abbott's Choice and is 400 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from MeKong Thai Takeaway and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 206 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 2.6 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 5PT 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 5PT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Curriehill Road 34 m
Palmer Road 102 m
Forth View Crescent 114 m
Palmer Place 167 m
Riccarton Avenue 177 m
Caulderhame Road 179 m
Riccarton Drive 208 m
Riccarton Crescent 232 m
Riccarton Grove 242 m
Brock View 243 m
Weaver's Knowe Crescent 268 m
Pentland Place 277 m
Langwill Place 297 m
Forth View Avenue 306 m
Christie Road 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5PT

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 5PT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Currie After School Club School/college/university Pass
November 22, 2016
144 m
Currie Primary & Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 25, 2019
144 m
Campus Shop Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2010
279 m
Riccarton Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2019
357 m
The Currie Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
357 m
Currie High School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2019
399 m
Woodlands School School/college/university Pass
February 23, 2016
399 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2019
400 m
MeKong Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
400 m
Rannaghor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2018
400 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2020
400 m
Sofia's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 16, 2019
400 m
The Abbott's Choice Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 6, 2018
400 m
Riccarton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 5, 2018
432 m
LODGE 1029 COLINTON AND CURRIE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 3, 2010
439 m
Bien Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 17, 2019
509 m
CO-OP Retailers - other Pass
September 18, 2012
509 m
The Weavers Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 31, 2012
509 m
CURRIE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2009
558 m
Kids Insight After School Club Currie Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2018
570 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Weavers Knowe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Weavers Knowe Crescent Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Palmer Road Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Currie Primary School Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Currie Primary School Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 2.69 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 4.42 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.21 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 316 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 11.8 km
Entrance Air 6.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 258 m
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 742 m
Lymphoy Glen Valley 1.09 km
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Poet's Glen Valley 1.31 km
The Loch Inland Water 1.37 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Whiteside Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 2.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 206 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 18 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% 22 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 149 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 219,998 kWh - mean 16,923 kWh : median 16,767 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 45,649 kWh - mean 3,511 kWh : median 3,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89896300
Longitude -3.31469900
OS Easting 317890
OS Northing 0668097
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6483
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003920
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Currie West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Currie West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8A1