Postcode EH15 1HX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1HX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH15 1HX is Figgate Bank which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portobello Town Hall and is 256 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.61 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1HX is Espy and is 40 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 239 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on March 17, 2020.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Figgate Bank 54 m
Wilson's Park 82 m
Bath Street 101 m
Regent Street 123 m
New Tower Place 132 m
Mentone Avenue 136 m
Beach Lane 142 m
Figgate Lane 148 m
Regent Street Lane 176 m
Ramsay Place 179 m
Rathbone Place 179 m
Spa Place 180 m
Aitchison's Place 181 m
Straiton Place 189 m
Shrub Mount 210 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1HX

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 1HX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Towerbank After School Club within Primary School School/college/university Pass
December 20, 2016
0 m
Towerbank Pirmary School School/college/university Pass
November 1, 2018
0 m
Espy Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
40 m
Caffe Miro Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
51 m
The Beach House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 31, 2018
73 m
Leonard Cheshire Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 1, 2018
80 m
Portobello Toddlers Hut Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2012
110 m
Harvest Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 21, 2009
117 m
Blossoms Day Care Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 16, 2019
190 m
Butternut Squash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 5, 2019
203 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 6, 2009
203 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2019
239 m
JOHN WILLIAMSON Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2008
239 m
Popeye's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 17, 2020
239 m
Porto News Retailers - other Pass
September 26, 2011
239 m
Aemilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 4, 2021
254 m
Deli 194 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2019
254 m
Greggs of Edinburgh Retailers - other Pass
September 3, 2018
254 m
Man On Fire Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2019
254 m
108 Scot China Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 10, 2020
264 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 277 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.65 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.79 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 4.16 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.76 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.12 km
Entrance Air 15.75 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.76 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.1 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.16 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.49 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.53 km
Black Rocks Island 3.63 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.82 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.99 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95475900
Longitude -3.11174400
OS Easting 330680
OS Northing 0674084
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