Postcode EH14 5RD (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5RD and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5RD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 5RD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to EH14 5RD is Dolphin Gardens East which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dolphin Avenue and is 286 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.56 km away at Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 488 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 5RD is Currie Bowling Club and is 305 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 2, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from MeKong Thai Takeaway and is 382 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 4, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 175.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.7 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 2.1 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 5RD 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).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH14 5RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dolphin Gardens East 72 m
Dolphin Avenue 118 m
Forth View Avenue 161 m
Pentland Avenue 162 m
Dolphin Gardens West 218 m
Palmer Place 234 m
Forth View Road 237 m
Dolphin Road 264 m
Stewart Gardens 295 m
Forth View Crescent 305 m
Palmer Road 306 m
Currievale Drive 313 m
Pentland View 338 m
Curriehill Road 374 m
Lanark Road West 542 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5RD

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 5RD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Currie High School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2019
0 m
Woodlands School School/college/university Pass
February 23, 2016
0 m
Kids Insight After School Club Currie Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2018
270 m
The Bees Knees Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 7, 2019
270 m
Currie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 2, 2018
305 m
Absolut Catering Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2019
320 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2019
382 m
MeKong Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
382 m
Rannaghor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2018
382 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2020
382 m
Sofia's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 16, 2019
382 m
The Abbott's Choice Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 6, 2018
382 m
Currie After School Club School/college/university Pass
November 22, 2016
407 m
Currie Primary & Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 25, 2019
407 m
Campus Shop Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2010
505 m
Riccarton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 5, 2018
572 m
CURRIE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2009
608 m
LODGE 1029 COLINTON AND CURRIE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 3, 2010
621 m
Riccarton Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2019
752 m
The Currie Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
752 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dolphin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Dolphin Avenue Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Kinauld House Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Currie Primary School Bus Stop/Station 350 m
Pentland View Court Bus Stop/Station 363 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 3.09 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 4.81 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.56 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.57 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 488 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 2.94 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 2.96 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 12.2 km
Entrance Air 6.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 205 m
Lymphoy Glen Valley 738 m
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 936 m
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 978 m
Poet's Glen Valley 1.36 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
The Loch Inland Water 1.65 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Harmeny Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.25 km
Whiteside Plantations Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 2.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 175.1 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.7 Mbps 36 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% 20.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.3 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% 387.3 24

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 125,814 kWh - mean 13,979 kWh : median 15,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 27,123 kWh - mean 3,390 kWh : median 3,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89614400
Longitude -3.31864900
OS Easting 317637
OS Northing 0667788
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4087
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: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Currie West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Currie West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 8C1