Postcode EH15 2LA (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 2LA and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 2LA is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 2LA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH15 2LA is Eastfield Gardens which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunstane Mill Road and is 55 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 2LA is THE ORMELIE TAVERN and is 999 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tiger Inn and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 11, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eastfield Gardens 112 m
B6415 116 m
Brunstane Mill Road 130 m
Eastfield Place 168 m
Milton Glen 268 m
Musselburgh Road 354 m
Seaview Crescent 459 m
Coillesdene Avenue 548 m
Milton Road East 556 m
Edinburgh Road 624 m
A6106 4.02 km
A199 13.74 km
A7 64.18 km
A1 277.69 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 2LA

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 2LA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tiger Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 11, 2018
0 m
Mr Terry Watson Other catering premises Pass
November 15, 2016
78 m
BOOKER CASH & CARRY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 12, 2016
230 m
Rockville House Hotel & Restaurant Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 21, 2022
398 m
J & J Ices Mobile caterer Pass
August 8, 2019
681 m
Newhailes House and Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 5, 2018
761 m
ALI AND SONS NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2011
808 m
The Quay Complex Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2017
830 m
Kings Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 27, 2019
880 m
Queen's Bay Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
909 m
China Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
April 4, 2022
960 m
THE ORMELIE TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 4, 2021
999 m
Edinburgh College School/college/university Pass
January 27, 2016
1.01 km
CHURCH OF SCOTLAND RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 22, 2012
1.03 km
Newcraighall Miners Welfare Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 21, 2011
1.05 km
Clark Bros Fish Merchants Retailers - other Pass
November 21, 2017
1.08 km
Harbour Café Fisherrow Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 18, 2020
1.08 km
Aldi Stores Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 1, 2014
1.09 km
Home Bargains Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 30, 2016
1.09 km
Iceland Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 9, 2011
1.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brunstane Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Brunstane Mill Road Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Eastfield Junction Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Eastfield Gardens Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Coillesdene Avenue Bus Stop/Station 97 m
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.62 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.64 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.14 km
Entrance Air 17.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Fisherrow Sands Beach 1.72 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 3.1 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Musselburgh Lagoons Inland Water 3.52 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 4.14 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 4.3 km
Little Ox Island 4.39 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 4.41 km
Big Ox Island 4.54 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 74.4 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 8.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 7.1% 24.5 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 92.9% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 233,666 kWh - mean 21,242 kWh : median 25,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 57,935 kWh - mean 4,457 kWh : median 5,057 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 2LA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94697700
Longitude -3.08252200
OS Easting 332491
OS Northing 0673189
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4538
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003710
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Joppa
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Joppa - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5B1