Postcode EH15 1HB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1HB and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1HB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 1HB as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH15 1HB is Bath Street which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Place and is 207 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.54 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1HB is Espy and is 70 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Man On Fire and is 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 11, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 123 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.9% 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 2.2 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 1HB 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 1HB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bath Street 44 m
Regent Street 55 m
Wilson's Park 87 m
Regent Street Lane 111 m
Mentone Avenue 118 m
Figgate Bank 129 m
Straiton Place 146 m
Marlborough Street 151 m
Bath Street Lane 151 m
Beach Lane 169 m
Ramsay Place 177 m
New Tower Place 187 m
Aitchison's Place 202 m
Figgate Lane 210 m
Spa Place 231 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1HB

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 1HB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leonard Cheshire Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 1, 2018
0 m
Espy Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
70 m
Towerbank After School Club within Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 20, 2016
80 m
Towerbank Pirmary School School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2018
80 m
Harvest Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 21, 2009
94 m
The Beach House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 31, 2018
95 m
Caffe Miro Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
130 m
Blossoms Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 16, 2019
136 m
Butternut Squash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2019
161 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2009
161 m
Portobello Toddlers Hut Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2012
167 m
Aemilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 4, 2021
191 m
Deli 194 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2019
191 m
Greggs of Edinburgh Retailers - other Pass
September 3, 2018
191 m
Man On Fire Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2019
191 m
KOST KONSCIOUS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2008
197 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 23, 2018
197 m
Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
197 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2019
210 m
JOHN WILLIAMSON Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2008
210 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.69 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.17 km
Entrance Air 15.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.74 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.11 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.19 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.4 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.47 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.59 km
Black Rocks Island 3.7 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.89 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 123 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 1
30-300 Mbps 3.1% 80.5 12.1
300+ Mbps 96.9% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 465,816 kWh - mean 14,116 kWh : median 13,183 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

33 meters consuming 82,985 kWh - mean 2,515 kWh : median 2,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 1HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95405000
Longitude -3.11154700
OS Easting 330691
OS Northing 0674005
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3667
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: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003820
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portobello
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portobello - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7A2