Postcode EH15 1UB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 1UB and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 1UB 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 1UB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH15 1UB is Westbank Loan which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's Road and is 77 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 1UB is Powerleague Portobello Community Club and is 81 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 1, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sugar House Edinburgh and is 173 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 11, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 1UB 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 1UB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Westbank Loan 18 m
Westbank Place 40 m
Hillcoat Place 55 m
Hillcoat Loan 59 m
Westbank Street 81 m
Electra Place 87 m
Great Cannon Bank 94 m
King's Road 99 m
King's Place 146 m
Flint Terrace 158 m
Bridge Street Lane 217 m
Bridge Street 218 m
Skylark Place 222 m
Walford Drive 241 m
King's Terrace 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 1UB

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 1UB - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

King's Road Bus Stop/Station 77 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 81 m
King's Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Bridge Street Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.11 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.3 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.55 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.19 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.22 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.58 km
Entrance Air 15.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.42 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.62 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 2.65 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.01 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.01 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Black Rocks Island 3.14 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.33 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.46 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Albert Dock Inland Water 3.79 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 157.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 39 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% 23.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.2 11
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95699700
Longitude -3.11959200
OS Easting 330194
OS Northing 0674341
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