Postcode EH14 7AB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH14 7AB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH14 7AB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH14 7AB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH14 7AB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 7AB as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.

The closest road name to EH14 7AB is Bavelaw Gardens which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bavelaw Gardens and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 2.21 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH14 7AB is The Balerno Inn and is 71 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bocca Bona and is 71 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 7, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 155.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH14 7AB 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 7AB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH14 7AB, and the approximate distance away.

Bavelaw Gardens 27 m
Orrvale 69 m
Oakdale 80 m
Bavelaw Road 111 m
Ladycroft 125 m
Main Street 138 m
Quarry Howe 152 m
Quarry Howe 154 m
Slaeside 158 m
Deanpark Brae 173 m
Deanpark Grove 197 m
Bavelaw Green 212 m
Millbank 214 m
Harlaw Gait 308 m
Larchfield 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH14 7AB

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 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balerno Community Centre & Village Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 10, 2019
71 m
Bocca Bona Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2020
71 m
Compass Play Group c/o Dean Park Primary School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 27, 2017
71 m
Dean Park Primary School Annexe School/college/university Pass
October 23, 2019
71 m
Jigsaw Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 11, 2020
71 m
The Balerno Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 16, 2020
71 m
Balerno Parish Church Other catering premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 15, 2016
91 m
Balerno Post Office / Carlyle's Retailers - other Pass
March 5, 2020
91 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2019
91 m
The Grey Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 5, 2020
91 m
Ying Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 18, 2021
91 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
January 7, 2020
131 m
The Balerno Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 24, 2019
131 m
BALERNO BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 8, 2010
131 m
CHURCH OF SCOTLAND GENERAL TRUST Other catering premises Pass
April 11, 2014
195 m
Kids Insight Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 13, 2019
195 m
Currie Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 19, 2019
245 m
Kids Insight Ltd at Currie Rugby Football Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 26, 2020
245 m
Balerno Community High School School/college/university Pass
February 20, 2020
272 m
Balerno Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 2, 2014
272 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH14 7AB - Data from Apr 2022

Bavelaw Gardens Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Bavelaw Gardens Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Balerno Main Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Balerno Main Street Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Bridge Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 4.91 km
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 4.76 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 4.78 km
Entrance Air 7.38 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH14 7AB - Data from Dec 2021

Bog Wood Woodland Or Forest 305 m
Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 413 m
Harmeny Wood Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Lymphoy Glen Valley 1.3 km
Ravelrig Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Duncan's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Harlaw Reservoir Inland Water 2.11 km
Dalmahoy Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Poet's Glen Valley 2.58 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Redford Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Threipmuir Reservoir Inland Water 2.76 km
Dalmahoy Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH14 7AB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 155.5 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 49 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% 13 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.1 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 551,911 kWh - mean 26,281 kWh : median 21,245 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH14 7AB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.88364000
Longitude -3.33742600
OS Easting 316436
OS Northing 0666419
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5200
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Ageing communities and families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003579
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balerno and Bonnington Village
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balerno and Bonnington Village - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7D1