Postcode EH14 5SY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 5SY and nearby postcodes

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

EH14 5SY 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 5SY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to EH14 5SY is Newmills Grove which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newmills Road and is 326 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.19 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 5SY is Currie Rugby Football Club and is 827 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 1.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 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 3.5 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 5SY 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 5SY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Newmills Grove 32 m
Newmills Crescent 87 m
Newmills Avenue 116 m
Old Newmills Road 141 m
Cherry Tree Park 142 m
Curriehill Castle Drive 165 m
Newmills Road 171 m
Cherry Tree Gardens 177 m
Cherry Tree Grove 177 m
Blackadder Drive 189 m
Willow Tree Place 251 m
Cherry Tree Crescent 310 m
Craigentarrie Mews 314 m
Ramslack Street 332 m
Somerville Road 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 5SY

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 5SY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
NEWMILLS BED & BREAKFAST Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 12, 2007
246 m
Absolut Catering Other catering premises Pass
February 14, 2019
684 m
Currie Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2019
827 m
Kids Insight Ltd at Currie Rugby Football Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 26, 2020
827 m
Balerno Community High School School/college/university Pass
February 20, 2020
891 m
Balerno Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 2, 2014
891 m
Currie High School School/college/university Pass
August 29, 2019
954 m
Woodlands School School/college/university Pass
February 23, 2016
954 m
BALERNO BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 8, 2010
972 m
Currie Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 2, 2018
1 km
Kids Insight After School Club Currie Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2018
1 km
The Bees Knees Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 7, 2019
1 km
Balerno Community Centre & Village Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
1.05 km
Bocca Bona Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2020
1.05 km
Compass Play Group c/o Dean Park Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 27, 2017
1.05 km
Dean Park Primary School Annexe School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2019
1.05 km
Jigsaw Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 11, 2020
1.05 km
The Balerno Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 16, 2020
1.05 km
Balerno Parish Church Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 15, 2016
1.07 km
Balerno Post Office / Carlyle's Retailers - other Pass
March 5, 2020
1.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newmills Road Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Newmills Road Bus Stop/Station 341 m
Stewart Road Bus Stop/Station 546 m
Lanark Road West Bus Stop/Station 605 m
Stewart Road Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 3.98 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 13.05 km
Entrance Air 6.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lymphoy Glen Valley 897 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Harmeny Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Ravelrig Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Poet's Glen Valley 2.13 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.19 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 2.28 km
Dalmahoy Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 130.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.5 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% 97.2 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 300,165 kWh - mean 23,090 kWh : median 21,830 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 43,662 kWh - mean 3,359 kWh : median 3,318 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 5SY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89268700
Longitude -3.33260400
OS Easting 316757
OS Northing 0667420
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: Detached retirement living
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 6A3