Postcode EH15 1ED (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1ED and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1ED 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 1ED as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH15 1ED is Wakefield Avenue which is centered 177 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bryce Avenue and is 153 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.95 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.66 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1ED is The Boathouse and is 536 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 426 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 17 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wakefield Avenue 177 m
Seafield Road East 279 m
Goff Avenue 303 m
Bryce Avenue 304 m
Kekewich Avenue 338 m
Bryce Grove 344 m
Vandeleur Place 364 m
Seafield Way 503 m
B701 8.76 km
A199 16.48 km
A90 97.17 km
A1 280.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1ED

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 1ED - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bryce Avenue Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bryce Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Bus Depot Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 1.66 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 3.09 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.95 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.96 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.66 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.03 km
Entrance Air 14.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.2 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.38 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.42 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.42 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Black Rocks Island 2.56 km
Eastern Craigs Island 2.74 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 2.88 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 3.21 km
Middle Craigs Island 3.34 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Prince of Wales Dock Inland Water 3.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.1 Mbps 17 Mbps 30.3 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 4.3 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5 4
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 16.8 1
30-300 Mbps 30 3
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.96102000
Longitude -3.12569900
OS Easting 329820
OS Northing 0674795
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000248
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portobello
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portobello - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7A1