Postcode EH15 1EA (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1EA and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1EA 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 1EA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH15 1EA is King's Terrace which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Post Office and is 83 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1EA is The Boathouse and is 196 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

King's Terrace 78 m
Electra Place 87 m
King's Road 145 m
Hillcoat Loan 152 m
Westbank Loan 165 m
Flint Terrace 193 m
Westbank Place 198 m
Hillcoat Place 208 m
King's Place 210 m
Great Cannon Bank 237 m
Westbank Street 250 m
East Telferton 255 m
Walford Drive 279 m
Telferton 343 m
Wakefield Avenue 371 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1EA

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 1EA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
0 m
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
52 m
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
52 m
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
52 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
125 m
Portobello Beach Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2020
158 m
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
196 m
Cafe Refresh & Tumbles Soft Play Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2015
242 m
Powerleague Portobello Community Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
242 m
Greek Artisan Pastries Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
358 m
Tanifiki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 1, 2021
417 m
The Guild of Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 5, 2020
417 m
Lou's Place x Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
423 m
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
426 m
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2008
496 m
Anna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
500 m
Istanbul Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
500 m
Mint Refreshing Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
500 m
PREMIER CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 20, 2011
500 m
Station India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 20, 2020
500 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Post Office Bus Stop/Station 83 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Wakefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 1.95 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.16 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.42 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.4 km
Entrance Air 15.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.34 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.46 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.53 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.85 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.87 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Black Rocks Island 2.98 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.17 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.29 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 3.61 km
Middle Craigs Island 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58.8 Mbps 88.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 39 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% 19.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.1 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 322,609 kWh - mean 6,584 kWh : median 6,886 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

60 meters consuming 146,823 kWh - mean 2,447 kWh : median 2,020 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 1EA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95783800
Longitude -3.12192300
OS Easting 330050
OS Northing 0674437
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