Postcode EH15 1HE (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1HE and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1HE 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 1HE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH15 1HE is Regent Street which is centered 104 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Place and is 289 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1HE is Espy and is 37 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty and is 279 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 20, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 9.1% 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Regent Street 104 m
Figgate Bank 116 m
Straiton Place 131 m
Bath Street 136 m
Regent Street Lane 140 m
Wilson's Park 147 m
Mentone Avenue 196 m
New Tower Place 202 m
Marlborough Street 210 m
Beach Lane 215 m
Figgate Lane 215 m
Rathbone Place 242 m
Bellfield Terrace 243 m
Bath Street Lane 245 m
Ramsay Place 247 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1HE

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 1HE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Beach House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 31, 2018
0 m
Espy Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
37 m
Harvest Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 21, 2009
58 m
Towerbank After School Club within Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 20, 2016
73 m
Towerbank Pirmary School School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2018
73 m
Leonard Cheshire Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 1, 2018
95 m
Caffe Miro Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
108 m
Portobello Toddlers Hut Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2012
181 m
Seabeach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 15, 2019
203 m
Blossoms Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 16, 2019
230 m
Butternut Squash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2019
252 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2009
252 m
KOST KONSCIOUS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2008
279 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 23, 2018
279 m
Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
279 m
Brighton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
282 m
Aemilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 4, 2021
286 m
Deli 194 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2019
286 m
Greggs of Edinburgh Retailers - other Pass
September 3, 2018
286 m
Man On Fire Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2019
286 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Bellfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.73 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.86 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 4.23 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.19 km
Entrance Air 15.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.82 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.17 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.23 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.41 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.49 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.58 km
Black Rocks Island 3.68 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.87 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 4.05 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 39.8 Mbps 73.44 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 11.86 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 90.9% 56 10.7
300+ Mbps 9.1% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 90,514 kWh - mean 12,931 kWh : median 10,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 18,947 kWh - mean 1,895 kWh : median 1,673 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 1HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95470600
Longitude -3.11057300
OS Easting 330753
OS Northing 0674077
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portobello
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portobello - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2C3