Postcode EH15 1TJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1TJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1TJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 1TJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH15 1TJ is Pipe Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridge Street and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.79 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1TJ is The Guild of Foresters and is 91 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 5, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Istanbul Take Away and is 82 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pipe Street 30 m
Shrub Mount 70 m
Figgate Street 87 m
Whins Place 92 m
Bridge Street Lane 96 m
Bridge Street 104 m
Pipe Lane 106 m
Spa Place 108 m
Aitchison's Place 111 m
Portobello High Street 134 m
Beach Lane 141 m
New Tower Place 152 m
Adelphi Grove 152 m
Figgate Lane 153 m
Rathbone Place 153 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1TJ

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 1TJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lou's Place x Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
67 m
Anna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
82 m
Istanbul Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
82 m
Mint Refreshing Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
82 m
PREMIER CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 20, 2011
82 m
Station India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 20, 2020
82 m
Tanifiki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 1, 2021
91 m
The Guild of Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 5, 2020
91 m
PORTOBELLO LODGE NO 226 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2012
94 m
Greek Artisan Pastries Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
135 m
108 Scot China Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 10, 2020
145 m
Findlays Of Portobello Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 4, 2022
145 m
Golden Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 8, 2019
145 m
The Beach House Bakery Retailers - other Pass
March 14, 2019
145 m
Portobello Toddlers Hut Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 9, 2012
171 m
Bayne's Bakers Retailers - other Pass
August 14, 2019
214 m
JOHN WILLIAMSON Retailers - other Pass
February 4, 2008
214 m
Popeye's Sandwich Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 17, 2020
214 m
Porto News Retailers - other Pass
September 26, 2011
214 m
Favers Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2019
220 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.38 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.52 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.75 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.79 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.9 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.87 km
Entrance Air 15.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.52 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.83 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.88 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.31 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Black Rocks Island 3.43 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.62 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.76 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.76 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 109.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 11.9 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% 19.8 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 126 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 144,716 kWh - mean 9,045 kWh : median 9,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 43,615 kWh - mean 2,726 kWh : median 2,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 1TJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95516800
Longitude -3.11609600
OS Easting 330409
OS Northing 0674134
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2785
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003555
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portobello
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portobello - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2