Postcode EH15 2QD (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 2QD and nearby postcodes

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

EH15 2QD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 2QD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to EH15 2QD is Abercorn Terrace which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pitville Street and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 2QD is The Skylark and is 331 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coffee Waves and is 247 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 146.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 72.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abercorn Terrace 98 m
Argyle Crescent 126 m
St Mark's Place 127 m
St Mark's Lane 148 m
St Mary's Place 160 m
John Street Lane East 160 m
St Mary's Place Lane 162 m
Elcho Terrace 180 m
John Street 195 m
John Street Lane 208 m
Pittville Street Lane 215 m
Pittville Street 216 m
Hope Lane North 217 m
John Street Lane West 232 m
Laing Terrace 237 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 2QD

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 2QD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dog N Bon Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2019
46 m
Abercorn Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2019
50 m
Viewpark Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 25, 2019
50 m
Chef Chi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 11, 2019
167 m
ST MARKS EPISCOPAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
April 29, 2010
176 m
Twelve Triangles Retailers - other Pass
April 7, 2022
234 m
Coffee Waves Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 9, 2021
247 m
Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Co Ltd Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 13, 2011
247 m
MoÆs Wee Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 22, 2022
247 m
Spring Gardens Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 31, 2019
277 m
Kawa Life Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
June 2, 2021
284 m
ST PHILIPS CHURCH HALLS Other catering premises Pass
May 13, 2011
284 m
Brighton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
312 m
Malvarosa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2019
314 m
Passey's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 22, 2022
314 m
REDS RESTAURANT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 29, 2016
314 m
St Andrews Restaurant and Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 7, 2021
314 m
Portobello Swim Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2016
326 m
Cinnamon Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
331 m
The Skylark Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 6, 2019
331 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pitville Street Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Pitville Street Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Brunstane Road North Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Brunstane Road North Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Bellfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.13 km
London Road Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Commercial Street Taxi Rank 4.87 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.66 km
Entrance Air 16.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.92 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.16 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.4 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.6 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 4.12 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km
Black Rocks Island 4.23 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Eastern Craigs Island 4.42 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 146.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.8% 24 4.7
30-300 Mbps 25% 99.3 13.1
300+ Mbps 72.2% 673.3 41.3

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 832,411 kWh - mean 23,123 kWh : median 22,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 2QD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95006800
Longitude -3.10682100
OS Easting 330979
OS Northing 0673557
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6907
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: White professionals
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5A1