The postcode EH15 2EL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH15 2EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH15 2EL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 2EL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to EH15 2EL is Bedford Terrace which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Morton Street and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 975 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH15 2EL is THE ORMELIE TAVERN and is 204 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from China Express and is 219 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on April 4, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 27.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH15 2EL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH15 2EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH15 2EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH15 2EL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH15 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dalriada Bar | Pass September 28, 2018 | 0 m | |
| JOPPA NEWSAGENT | Pass February 17, 2011 | 123 m | |
| ST PHILIPS CHURCH HALLS | Pass May 13, 2011 | 153 m | |
| THE ORMELIE TAVERN | Pass November 4, 2021 | 204 m | |
| China Express | Pass April 4, 2022 | 219 m | |
| CHURCH OF SCOTLAND RESIDENTIAL HOME | Pass August 22, 2012 | 296 m | |
| Spring Gardens Care Home | Pass July 31, 2019 | 362 m | |
| Abercorn Nursing Home | Pass March 25, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Viewpark Care Home | Pass October 25, 2019 | 405 m | |
| Dog N Bon Street Food | Pass February 13, 2019 | 419 m | |
| BRUNSTANE BOWLING CLUB | Pass May 2, 2012 | 453 m | |
| Portobello Swim Centre | Pass November 23, 2016 | 475 m | |
| Chef Chi | Improvement Required December 11, 2019 | 487 m | |
| Kawa Life | Awaiting Inspection June 2, 2021 | 543 m | |
| Coffee Waves | Awaiting Inspection January 9, 2021 | 557 m | |
| Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Co Ltd | Pass April 13, 2011 | 557 m | |
| MoÆs Wee Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection February 22, 2022 | 557 m | |
| ST MARKS EPISCOPAL CHURCH | Pass April 29, 2010 | 563 m | |
| Twelve Triangles | Pass April 7, 2022 | 575 m | |
| Seabeach Nursery | Pass August 15, 2019 | 596 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH15 2EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Morton Street | 126 m | |
| Morton Street | 133 m | |
| Brunstane Road North | 175 m | |
| Brunstane Road North | 213 m | |
| Coillesdene Drive | 372 m | |
| Restalrig Road South | 3.49 km | |
| London Road | 3.55 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 975 m | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 2.04 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6.98 km | |
| Entrance | 16.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH15 2EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Fisherrow Sands | 2.75 km | |
| Shire Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 3.33 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 3.39 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 3.56 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.79 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 3.81 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 3.91 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 3.96 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 3.98 km | |
| Eastfield Wood | 4.07 km | |
| Pinkie Cleugh | Valley | 4.27 km |
| East Sands of Leith | 4.37 km | |
| Black Rocks | 4.46 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 4.5 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH15 2EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 16.5 Mbps | 27.2 Mbps | 51.71 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 6.1 Mbps | 17.3 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 46 | 13.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH15 2EL - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95046800 |
| Longitude | -3.10026700 |
| OS Easting | 331389 |
| OS Northing | 0673595 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003575 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Joppa |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Joppa - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |