Postcode EH15 1DX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1DX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH15 1DX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH15 1DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH15 1DX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1DX as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH15 1DX is King's Road which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's Road and is 176 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.17 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1DX is The Boathouse and is 39 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on July 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sugar House Edinburgh and is 158 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King's Road 22 m
King's Place 53 m
Hillcoat Loan 60 m
Westbank Loan 101 m
Electra Place 102 m
Hillcoat Place 103 m
Great Cannon Bank 108 m
Westbank Street 149 m
Westbank Place 158 m
King's Terrace 215 m
Flint Terrace 255 m
Bridge Street 287 m
Walford Drive 345 m
Pipe Lane 360 m
Portobello High Street 501 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1DX

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 EH15 1DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portobello Beach Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2020
0 m
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
39 m
Cafe Refresh & Tumbles Soft Play Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2015
132 m
Powerleague Portobello Community Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
132 m
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
158 m
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
204 m
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
204 m
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
204 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
215 m
Greek Artisan Pastries Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
308 m
Lou's Place x Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
323 m
Tanifiki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 1, 2021
358 m
The Guild of Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 5, 2020
358 m
Anna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
435 m
Istanbul Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
435 m
Mint Refreshing Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
435 m
PREMIER CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 20, 2011
435 m
Station India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 20, 2020
435 m
PORTOBELLO LODGE NO 226 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2012
470 m
Portobello Toddlers Hut Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2012
498 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King's Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 186 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.1 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.32 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 3.58 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.17 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.32 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.53 km
Entrance Air 15.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.49 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.61 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.69 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.93 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Black Rocks Island 3.05 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.24 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.39 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.67 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 3.72 km
Middle Craigs Island 3.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH15 1DX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65.9 Mbps 74 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 21 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% 19 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 90.2 13.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 202,627 kWh - mean 6,754 kWh : median 5,597 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 1DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95805300
Longitude -3.11943400
OS Easting 330206
OS Northing 0674459
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3589
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portobello
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portobello - 06
Output Area / Small Area 2C2