Postcode EH14 5SW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5SW and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5SW 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 5SW as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH14 5SW is Cherry Tree Grove which is centered 159 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newmills Road and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 5SW is Currie Rugby Football Club and is 614 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bocca Bona and is 868 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 233.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 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 5.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cherry Tree Grove 159 m
Willow Tree Place 215 m
Cherry Tree Gardens 243 m
Cherry Tree Crescent 256 m
Cherry Tree Park 268 m
Old Newmills Road 285 m
Cherry Tree Loan 287 m
Newmills Grove 307 m
Newmills Crescent 308 m
Cherry Tree View 308 m
Blackadder Drive 348 m
Newmills Road 416 m
Lanark Road West 496 m
Harlaw Road 1.69 km
Long Dalmahoy Road 2.25 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5SW

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 5SW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEWMILLS BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 12, 2007
98 m
Currie Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2019
614 m
Kids Insight Ltd at Currie Rugby Football Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 26, 2020
614 m
Absolut Catering Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2019
669 m
Balerno Community High School School/college/university Pass
February 20, 2020
769 m
Balerno Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 2, 2014
769 m
BALERNO BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 8, 2010
808 m
Balerno Community Centre & Village Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
868 m
Bocca Bona Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2020
868 m
Compass Play Group c/o Dean Park Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 27, 2017
868 m
Dean Park Primary School Annexe School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2019
868 m
Jigsaw Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 11, 2020
868 m
The Balerno Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 16, 2020
868 m
Balerno Parish Church Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 15, 2016
896 m
Balerno Post Office / Carlyle's Retailers - other Pass
March 5, 2020
896 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2019
896 m
The Grey Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 5, 2020
896 m
Ying Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 18, 2021
896 m
CHURCH OF SCOTLAND GENERAL TRUST Other catering premises Pass
April 11, 2014
926 m
Kids Insight Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
926 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newmills Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Newmills Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Stewart Road Bus Stop/Station 423 m
Stewart Road Bus Stop/Station 508 m
Lanark Road West Bus Stop/Station 548 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 4.07 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 3.93 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 3.95 km
Entrance Air 6.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lymphoy Glen Valley 687 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 726 m
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 759 m
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 885 m
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Harmeny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Ravelrig Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Poet's Glen Valley 1.99 km
Harlaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.39 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.4 km
Dalmahoy Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 233.3 Mbps 500 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 18.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 142.3 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 415.5 18

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 219,025 kWh - mean 36,504 kWh : median 38,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 33,115 kWh - mean 5,519 kWh : median 5,189 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89022300
Longitude -3.33032900
OS Easting 316894
OS Northing 0667143
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6221
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003585
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balerno and Bonnington Village
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balerno and Bonnington Village - 08
Output Area / Small Area 6A4