Postcode EH15 2AJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 2AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH15 2AJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH15 2AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH15 2AJ 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 2AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH15 2AJ is Windsor Place which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Windsor Place and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 2AJ is Beaten Docket and is 77 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bross Bagels and is 77 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on November 9, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% 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 4.4 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 2AJ 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 2AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH15 2AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Windsor Place 39 m
Lee Crescent 69 m
Mount Lodge Place 112 m
Sandford Gardens 114 m
Bath Street Lane 139 m
Sir Harry Lauder Road 178 m
East Brighton Crescent 197 m
Marlborough Street 203 m
Brighton Place 210 m
Hope Lane North 213 m
Rosefield Avenue Lane 225 m
Havenfield Mews 235 m
Bath Street 251 m
Mentone Avenue 257 m
Regent Street 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 2AJ

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 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ORCADIA CREATIVE LEARNING CENTRE Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 2, 2009
0 m
Kidzcare@Portobello Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 13, 2018
41 m
Beaten Docket Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 18, 2019
77 m
Bross Bagels Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 9, 2020
77 m
Costcutter Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 10, 2022
77 m
Go Go Beets Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 17, 2020
77 m
Miros Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2019
77 m
Portobello Baptist Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 9, 2012
77 m
PORTOBELLO BAR Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 28, 2010
77 m
Aemilia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 4, 2021
108 m
Deli 194 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 7, 2019
108 m
Greggs of Edinburgh Retailers - other Pass
September 3, 2018
108 m
Man On Fire Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2019
108 m
KOST KONSCIOUS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2008
109 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 23, 2018
109 m
Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
109 m
Bonoful Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 20, 2018
122 m
La Favorita Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 25, 2022
122 m
Oscar's Gelato Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 2, 2021
122 m
Wolf Den Gifts and Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 27, 2010
122 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH15 2AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Lee Crescent Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Brighton Place Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Portobello Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.7 km
London Road Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 3.93 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.51 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.23 km
Entrance Air 15.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH15 2AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.58 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.18 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.55 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.73 km
Black Rocks Island 3.86 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.87 km
Eastern Craigs Island 4.04 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 4.16 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH15 2AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.9 Mbps 124.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 42.9% 95.4 17.3
300+ Mbps 57.1% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 316,718 kWh - mean 28,793 kWh : median 33,114 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 52,099 kWh - mean 2,742 kWh : median 1,889 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 2AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95169200
Longitude -3.11306500
OS Easting 330592
OS Northing 0673744
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2839
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003820
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Portobello
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Portobello - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A2