Postcode EH15 2BP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 2BP and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 2BP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 2BP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH15 2BP is Bellfield Street which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bellfield Lane and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 2BP is The Skylark and is 199 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinnamon and is 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH15 2BP 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 2BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bellfield Street 24 m
Bellfield Lane 38 m
Bellfield Terrace 45 m
Pittville Street Lane 80 m
Pittville Street 128 m
Marlborough Street 151 m
Straiton Place 157 m
Regent Street Lane 161 m
John Street Lane West 183 m
Elcho Terrace 186 m
Regent Street 217 m
Hope Lane North 221 m
St Mark's Lane 232 m
St Mark's Place 233 m
John Street 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 2BP

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 2BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kawa Life Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
0 m
Twelve Triangles Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2022
113 m
Seabeach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 15, 2019
115 m
Chef Chi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 11, 2019
119 m
Portobello Swim Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2016
123 m
Brighton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
126 m
Malvarosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2019
153 m
Passey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 22, 2022
153 m
REDS RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2016
153 m
St Andrews Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 7, 2021
153 m
ST MARKS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
April 29, 2010
196 m
Spring Gardens Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 31, 2019
198 m
Cinnamon Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
199 m
The Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 6, 2019
199 m
KOST KONSCIOUS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2008
220 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 23, 2018
220 m
Tasty Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 20, 2020
220 m
Harvest Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 21, 2009
229 m
Abercorn Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2019
239 m
Viewpark Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2019
239 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bellfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Bellfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Pitville Street Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Pitville Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Windsor Place Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.95 km
London Road Taxi Rank 3.03 km
Foot of Leith Walk Taxi Rank 4.47 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.4 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.43 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.44 km
Entrance Air 15.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.89 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.25 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.31 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.44 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.48 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.86 km
Black Rocks Island 3.97 km
Eastern Craigs Island 4.15 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.18 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 4.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.9 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% 15 2
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.2 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 422,086 kWh - mean 20,099 kWh : median 22,034 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 2BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95250800
Longitude -3.10817200
OS Easting 330899
OS Northing 0673830
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6240
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 S34003929
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Joppa
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Joppa - 06
Output Area / Small Area 5A3