Postcode EH15 1QJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1QJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1QJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to EH15 1QJ is Durham Gardens North which is centered 109 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hamilton Terrace and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.57 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Diced Meal Prep and is 350 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 184.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Durham Gardens North 109 m
Durham Terrace 151 m
Durham Avenue 230 m
Hamilton Drive 237 m
Durham Place East 243 m
Hamilton Terrace 244 m
Southfield Gardens East 263 m
Durham Square 274 m
Durham Grove 280 m
Hamilton Park 281 m
Durham Road 293 m
Hamilton Gardens 300 m
Durham Place Lane 315 m
Duddingston Park 326 m
Southfield Place 335 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1QJ

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 1QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cherry Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 5, 2019
305 m
Diced Meal Prep Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 23, 2022
350 m
Eden Bakes Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2015
350 m
The Studio Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 11, 2019
368 m
KIDZCARE @ DUDDINGSTON School/college/university Pass
July 15, 2008
430 m
Milford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 17, 2019
430 m
Rocking Horse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
430 m
Canton Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 7, 2019
494 m
Mister India Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
494 m
Milton Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2009
497 m
Duddingston Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
November 30, 2012
517 m
Maria's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
552 m
Milton Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2018
552 m
HIGHLAND FLING NURSERY Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 17, 2016
600 m
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2008
667 m
Portobello High School School/college/university Pass
November 22, 2021
715 m
Duddingston Row CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 7, 2018
724 m
Bonoful Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
787 m
La Favorita Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 25, 2022
787 m
Oscar's Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2021
787 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hamilton Terrace Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Mountcastle Drive South Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Durham Terrace Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Durham Terrace Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Duddingston Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
London Road Taxi Rank 2.26 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.41 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.33 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.57 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.99 km
Entrance Air 15.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.86 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.42 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.47 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.81 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.76 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Black Rocks Island 3.96 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 4.09 km
Eastern Craigs Island 4.14 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 184.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 18.7 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 115 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% 20 3.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 108 15
300+ Mbps 100% 613.7 51.8

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 856,366 kWh - mean 22,536 kWh : median 22,895 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 170,503 kWh - mean 4,372 kWh : median 3,825 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 1QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94748200
Longitude -3.12343300
OS Easting 329937
OS Northing 0673286
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6766
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003733
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Duddingston and Portobello South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Duddingston and Portobello South - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A1