Postcode EH14 6AL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 6AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 6AL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH14 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 6AL 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 6AL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH14 6AL is Easter Currie Court which is centered 178 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Currie Library and is 140 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.57 km away at Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 898 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 6AL is Riccarton Inn and is 155 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 5, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from MeKong Thai Takeaway and is 297 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 4, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EH14 6AL 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 6AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH14 6AL, and the approximate distance away.

Easter Currie Court 178 m
Tweedie Lane 228 m
Langwill Place 299 m
Riccarton Crescent 376 m
Bryce Road 436 m
Kirkgate 458 m
Curriehill Road 562 m
Blinkbonny Road 569 m
Lanark Road West 1.02 km
Riccarton Mains Road 1.32 km
A720 6.37 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 6.53 km
A70 36.86 km
M8 37.68 km
A71 40.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 6AL

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 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CURRIE PLAYGROUP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 3, 2009
83 m
Riccarton Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 5, 2018
155 m
LODGE 1029 COLINTON AND CURRIE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 3, 2010
175 m
Gibson Craig Hall Other catering premises Pass
June 14, 2018
230 m
THE WOODHALL ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2010
230 m
VIOLET BANK HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
April 23, 2014
230 m
Currie Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 16, 2019
244 m
McGill Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 8, 2022
244 m
The Corner Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
244 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
January 24, 2019
297 m
MeKong Thai Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 4, 2021
297 m
Rannaghor Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 27, 2018
297 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2020
297 m
Sofia's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 16, 2019
297 m
The Abbott's Choice Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 6, 2018
297 m
Campus Shop Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2010
314 m
Sun Luk Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 24, 2019
332 m
Currie After School Club School/college/university Pass
November 22, 2016
442 m
Currie Primary & Nursery School/college/university Pass
April 25, 2019
442 m
Bien Catering Other catering premises Pass
May 17, 2019
562 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH14 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Currie Library Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Currie Library Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Easter Currie Court Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Easter Currie Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Pentland View Court Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 2.75 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 4.41 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.57 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.58 km
Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.58 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 898 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 2.59 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 11.87 km
Entrance Air 6.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH14 6AL - Data from Dec 2021

Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Poet's Glen Valley 730 m
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Lymphoy Glen Valley 968 m
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Whiteside Plantations Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
The Loch Inland Water 1.89 km
Clubbiedean Reservoir Inland Water 1.95 km
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89534200
Longitude -3.30790800
OS Easting 318307
OS Northing 0667686
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5697
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003839
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bonaly and The Pentlands
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bonaly and The Pentlands - 01
Output Area / Small Area 1B2