Postcode EH15 1UA (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1UA and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH15 1UA is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in August 1983 and is an active postcode. EH15 1UA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH15 1UA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 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 1UA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH15 1UA is Hillcoat Loan which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's Road and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.13 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1UA is The Boathouse and is 103 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Awaiting Inspection on July 14, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sugar House Edinburgh and is 131 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 87.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.3 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hillcoat Loan 25 m
Westbank Loan 40 m
Electra Place 47 m
King's Road 52 m
Hillcoat Place 77 m
Westbank Place 94 m
Great Cannon Bank 108 m
King's Place 116 m
Westbank Street 121 m
Flint Terrace 181 m
King's Terrace 204 m
Skylark Place 262 m
Bridge Street 264 m
Bridge Street Lane 272 m
Walford Drive 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1UA

Introduction August 1983
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 1UA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Portobello Beach Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 5, 2020
74 m
The Boathouse Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2020
103 m
Cafe Refresh & Tumbles Soft Play Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 16, 2015
112 m
Powerleague Portobello Community Club Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
112 m
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
131 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
148 m
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
182 m
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
182 m
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
182 m
Greek Artisan Pastries Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 7, 2022
256 m
Lou's Place x Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
January 6, 2022
298 m
Tanifiki Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 1, 2021
310 m
The Guild of Foresters Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 5, 2020
310 m
Anna Thai Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 9, 2019
391 m
Istanbul Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 16, 2019
391 m
Mint Refreshing Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
391 m
PREMIER CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
May 20, 2011
391 m
Station India Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 20, 2020
391 m
PORTOBELLO LODGE NO 226 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2012
430 m
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2008
465 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

King's Road Bus Stop/Station 102 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 113 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Wakefield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.08 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.28 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.13 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.25 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.28 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.53 km
Entrance Air 15.26 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.42 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.59 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.64 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.96 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
Black Rocks Island 3.09 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.27 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.41 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 3.74 km
Middle Craigs Island 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.2 Mbps 87.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 21 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% 18.3 3.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.9 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95746100
Longitude -3.11994200
OS Easting 330173
OS Northing 0674393
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3589
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 - 06
Output Area / Small Area 5A3