The postcode EH15 2QS is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH15 2QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH15 2QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 2QS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to EH15 2QS is Brunstane Gardens which is centered 115 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Edinburgh College (Milton Rd) and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 419 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH15 2QS is BRUNSTANE BOWLING CLUB and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 2, 2012. The nearest takeaway food is available from Coffee Waves and is 497 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 9, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 194.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.7 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH15 2QS 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 2QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH15 2QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH15 2QS
| 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 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNSTANE BOWLING CLUB | Pass May 2, 2012 | 134 m | |
| Edinburgh College | Pass January 27, 2016 | 236 m | |
| Queen's Bay Lodge | Pass November 6, 2019 | 298 m | |
| CHURCH OF SCOTLAND RESIDENTIAL HOME | Pass August 22, 2012 | 314 m | |
| BRUNSTANE PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass February 26, 2009 | 320 m | |
| Costa | Awaiting Inspection June 25, 2020 | 332 m | |
| The Range Home & Leisure | Pass November 23, 2015 | 332 m | |
| Kings Manor Hotel | Pass November 27, 2019 | 365 m | |
| J & N Discount Store | Pass November 1, 2011 | 433 m | |
| MILTON COURT, BIELD HOUSING ASSOCIATION | Pass November 28, 2012 | 435 m | |
| JOPPA NEWSAGENT | Pass February 17, 2011 | 445 m | |
| THE ORMELIE TAVERN | Pass November 4, 2021 | 458 m | |
| ALI AND SONS NEWSAGENT | Pass September 22, 2011 | 465 m | |
| Coffee Waves | Awaiting Inspection January 9, 2021 | 497 m | |
| Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Co Ltd | Pass April 13, 2011 | 497 m | |
| MoÆs Wee Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection February 22, 2022 | 497 m | |
| China Express | Pass April 4, 2022 | 516 m | |
| Dalriada Bar | Pass September 28, 2018 | 562 m | |
| Dog N Bon Street Food | Pass February 13, 2019 | 578 m | |
| A1 STORE & NEWSAGENT | Pass February 7, 2011 | 597 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH15 2QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Edinburgh College (Milton Rd) | 118 m | |
| Edinburgh College (Milton Rd) | 182 m | |
| Magdalene Drive | 315 m | |
| Magdalene Drive | 318 m | |
| Brunstane Bank | 325 m | |
| London Road | 3.63 km | |
| Restalrig Road South | 3.67 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 419 m | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 1.51 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 1.54 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 7.22 km | |
| Entrance | 16.39 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH15 2QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Fisherrow Sands | 2.9 km | |
| Shire Wood | 2.91 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 3.23 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 3.49 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.64 km | |
| Eastfield Wood | 3.72 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 3.78 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 3.8 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 3.81 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 3.95 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 4.12 km | |
| Drum Wood | 4.18 km | |
| Pinkie Cleugh | Valley | 4.18 km |
| Salisbury Crags | 4.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH15 2QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 65.7 Mbps | 194.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 24.7 Mbps | 115 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% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 64.7 | 14.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 516.4 | 51.8 |
Energy usage data for EH15 2QS - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94545300 |
| Longitude | -3.10135800 |
| OS Easting | 331312 |
| OS Northing | 0673038 |
| 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: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003525 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Joppa |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Joppa - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |