Postcode EH15 2BZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 2BZ and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 2BZ 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 2BZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH15 2BZ is Pittville Street Lane which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pitville Street and is 80 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.17 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 2BZ is The Skylark and is 252 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 252 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 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 4.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pittville Street Lane 53 m
Pittville Street 71 m
Elcho Terrace 87 m
Bellfield Street 105 m
John Street Lane West 121 m
John Street 140 m
Abercorn Terrace 144 m
Bellfield Lane 147 m
St Mark's Place 157 m
St Mark's Lane 167 m
Bellfield Terrace 173 m
John Street Lane East 188 m
John Street Lane 190 m
Hope Lane North 197 m
Laing Terrace 200 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 2BZ

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 2BZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chef Chi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 11, 2019
47 m
Abercorn Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2019
113 m
Viewpark Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2019
113 m
Kawa Life Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
129 m
Twelve Triangles Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2022
133 m
ST MARKS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
April 29, 2010
153 m
Spring Gardens Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 31, 2019
161 m
Portobello Swim Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2016
171 m
Brighton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
201 m
Dog N Bon Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2019
208 m
Malvarosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2019
216 m
Passey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 22, 2022
216 m
REDS RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2016
216 m
St Andrews Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 7, 2021
216 m
Seabeach Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 15, 2019
234 m
Cinnamon Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
252 m
The Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 6, 2019
252 m
ST PHILIPS CHURCH HALLS Other catering premises Pass
May 13, 2011
292 m
KOST KONSCIOUS Retailers - other Pass
November 4, 2008
297 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 23, 2018
297 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pitville Street Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Pitville Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Bellfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Bellfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Brunstane Road North Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.05 km
London Road Taxi Rank 3.11 km
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 4.76 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.17 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.27 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.56 km
Entrance Air 16.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.93 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.18 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.38 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.53 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.57 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.99 km
Black Rocks Island 4.1 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Eastern Craigs Island 4.28 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 159 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.1 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 0% 106.4 14.1
300+ Mbps 100% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 270,050 kWh - mean 27,005 kWh : median 23,156 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 2BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95151200
Longitude -3.10711900
OS Easting 330963
OS Northing 0673718
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