Postcode EH15 1AQ (City of Edinburgh) Terminated March 2015

Map showing EH15 1AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH15 1AQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2015.EH15 1AQ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH15 1AQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 EH15 1AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH15 1AQ is Williamfield Square which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portobello Town Hall and is 24 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.59 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1AQ is PORTOBELLO LODGE NO 226 and is 125 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 12, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Mousehole Deli and is 1 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 22, 2020.

Policing for EH15 1AQ 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 EH15 1AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH15 1AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Williamfield Square 53 m
Rosefield Avenue Lane 75 m
Rosefield Avenue 83 m
Portobello High Street 89 m
Adelphi Grove 108 m
Havenfield Mews 121 m
Ramsay Place 125 m
Whins Place 143 m
Rosefield Street 144 m
Figgate Street 146 m
Mentone Avenue 158 m
Aitchison's Place 165 m
Bath Street Lane 170 m
Adelphi Place 173 m
Rosefield Place 179 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2015
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH15 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Favers Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
1 m
The Mousehole Deli Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 22, 2020
1 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2019
58 m
JOHN WILLIAMSON Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2008
58 m
Popeye's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 17, 2020
58 m
Porto News Retailers - other Pass
September 26, 2011
58 m
108 Scot China Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 10, 2020
74 m
Findlays Of Portobello Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 4, 2022
74 m
Golden Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 8, 2019
74 m
The Beach House Bakery Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2019
74 m
Bonoful Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
110 m
La Favorita Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 25, 2022
110 m
Oscar's Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2021
110 m
Wolf Den Gifts and Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 27, 2010
110 m
Butternut Squash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2019
113 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2009
113 m
PORTOBELLO LODGE NO 226 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2012
125 m
Blossoms Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 16, 2019
148 m
Anna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
155 m
Istanbul Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
155 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH15 1AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 38 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Lee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.49 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.56 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.77 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.59 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.01 km
Entrance Air 15.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH15 1AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.47 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.85 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.97 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.49 km
Black Rocks Island 3.63 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.71 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.74 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.82 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.93 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.09 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95322300
Longitude -3.11557600
OS Easting 330438
OS Northing 0673917
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2117
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh East
Electoral Ward Portobello/Craigmillar
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003778
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portobello
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portobello - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B3