Postcode EH15 1HG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1HG and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1HG 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 1HG as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH15 1HG is Figgate Bank which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portobello Town Hall and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1HG is Espy and is 52 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Popeye's Sandwich Bar and is 255 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 17, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 288 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.6 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Figgate Bank 38 m
Wilson's Park 98 m
Bath Street 124 m
New Tower Place 124 m
Figgate Lane 136 m
Regent Street 145 m
Beach Lane 146 m
Mentone Avenue 153 m
Rathbone Place 165 m
Spa Place 173 m
Aitchison's Place 185 m
Ramsay Place 191 m
Regent Street Lane 196 m
Straiton Place 203 m
Shrub Mount 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1HG

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 1HG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Towerbank After School Club within Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 20, 2016
24 m
Towerbank Pirmary School School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2018
24 m
Caffe Miro Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
32 m
Espy Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
52 m
The Beach House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 31, 2018
78 m
Leonard Cheshire Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 1, 2018
103 m
Portobello Toddlers Hut Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2012
103 m
Harvest Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 21, 2009
129 m
Blossoms Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 16, 2019
212 m
Butternut Squash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2019
223 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2009
223 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2019
255 m
JOHN WILLIAMSON Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2008
255 m
Popeye's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 17, 2020
255 m
Porto News Retailers - other Pass
September 26, 2011
255 m
PORTOBELLO LODGE NO 226 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2012
269 m
108 Scot China Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 10, 2020
274 m
Findlays Of Portobello Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 4, 2022
274 m
Golden Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 8, 2019
274 m
The Beach House Bakery Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2019
274 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.65 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 4.15 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.74 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.78 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.11 km
Entrance Air 15.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.76 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.1 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.15 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.49 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.51 km
Black Rocks Island 3.62 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.8 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.98 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 288 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 21.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 84.7 10
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 122,087 kWh - mean 17,441 kWh : median 13,821 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 1HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95496900
Longitude -3.11173700
OS Easting 330681
OS Northing 0674108
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 S34003929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portobello
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portobello - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7A2