Postcode EH15 1QN (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1QN and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1QN 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 1QN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH15 1QN is Southfield Gardens East which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durham Place West and is 88 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.12 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.62 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Canton Cuisine and is 495 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on August 7, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 135.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southfield Gardens East 19 m
Durham Avenue 77 m
Southfield Road East 112 m
Duddingston Square East 112 m
Duddingston Grove East 152 m
Durham Place West 153 m
Durham Terrace 159 m
Southfield Square 177 m
Southfield Loan 197 m
Duddingston Grove West 200 m
Durham Square 201 m
Duddingston Gardens North 218 m
Duddingston Square West 223 m
Durham Gardens North 231 m
Duddingston Gardens South 248 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1QN

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 1QN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
KIDZCARE @ DUDDINGSTON School/college/university Pass
July 15, 2008
363 m
Milford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 17, 2019
363 m
Rocking Horse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
363 m
Milton Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2009
414 m
Duddingston Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
November 30, 2012
415 m
Duddingston Row CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 7, 2018
475 m
Cherry Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 5, 2019
485 m
Canton Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 7, 2019
495 m
Mister India Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
495 m
Maria's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
523 m
Milton Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2018
523 m
Diced Meal Prep Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 23, 2022
598 m
Eden Bakes Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2015
598 m
The Studio Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 11, 2019
618 m
Rana Store Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2014
680 m
Bingham Community Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 10, 2017
703 m
CEC Jewel House RHOP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
715 m
Hope Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2016
723 m
Portobello High School School/college/university Pass
November 22, 2021
770 m
Gogi's Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 27, 2021
783 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Durham Place West Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Durham Place West Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Durham Terrace Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Durham Terrace Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Mountcastle Drive South Bus Stop/Station 240 m
London Road Taxi Rank 2.25 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.47 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.25 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.12 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 4.13 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.55 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.58 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.03 km
Entrance Air 14.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.73 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.35 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.83 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.9 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 4.04 km
Black Rocks Island 4.12 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 4.2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 135.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 36 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.2 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 475,346 kWh - mean 23,767 kWh : median 23,028 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 80,395 kWh - mean 4,020 kWh : median 3,401 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 1QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94554100
Longitude -3.12547400
OS Easting 329806
OS Northing 0673072
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003721
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 6A4