Postcode EH15 2QZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 2QZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH15 2QZ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in May 1992 and is an active postcode. EH15 2QZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH15 2QZ 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 2QZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to EH15 2QZ is Gilberstoun which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Asda The Jewel and is 456 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 324 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 2QZ is Bannatynes Health Club & Cafe and is 499 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sushi Daily and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 22, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.9 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 2QZ 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 2QZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Gilberstoun 49 m
Gilberstoun Brig 101 m
Gilberstoun Place 160 m
Brunstane Road South 220 m
Gilberstoun Loan 221 m
Gilberstoun Wynd 224 m
Ferguson Rigg 375 m
Newcraighall Road 618 m
A6095 959 m
B6415 1.29 km
A6106 3.19 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 8.19 km
A6094 8.26 km
A720 8.29 km
A199 14.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 2QZ

Introduction May 1992
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 2QZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ASDA Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 14, 2020
387 m
ASDA Superstore Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
February 3, 2020
387 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 22, 2020
388 m
Sushi Daily Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 22, 2020
388 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 25, 2020
449 m
The Range Home & Leisure Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2015
449 m
Bannatynes Health Club & Cafe Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 8, 2020
499 m
The Cuddie Brae Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 3, 2019
499 m
ALI AND SONS NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
September 22, 2011
534 m
Kings Manor Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 27, 2019
548 m
Edinburgh College School/college/university Pass
January 27, 2016
549 m
BRUNSTANE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
February 26, 2009
577 m
Queen's Bay Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 6, 2019
613 m
Lifestyle Express Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 25, 2019
673 m
J & N Discount Store Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2011
690 m
Bread Meats Bread Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
April 26, 2021
721 m
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 15, 2021
721 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 23, 2015
721 m
Frankie & BennyÆs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 4, 2015
721 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2012
721 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Asda The Jewel Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Asda The Jewel Bus Stop/Station 471 m
Milton Link Bus Stop/Station 542 m
Milton Link Bus Stop/Station 557 m
Edinburgh College (Milton Rd) Bus Stop/Station 560 m
London Road Taxi Rank 4.12 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 4.25 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 5.5 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 324 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 796 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 828 m
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.82 km
Entrance Air 16.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 2.88 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 3.57 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Pinkie Cleugh Valley 3.82 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Meeting of the Waters Inland Water 4.01 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Smeaton Glen Valley 4.17 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 4.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.1 Mbps 92.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.8 15
300+ Mbps 100% 461.8 41

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 504,860 kWh - mean 12,314 kWh : median 11,071 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 250,640 kWh - mean 4,476 kWh : median 3,752 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 2QZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93951600
Longitude -3.09712300
OS Easting 331566
OS Northing 0672373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5786
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003932
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Jewel, Brunstane and Newcraighall
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Jewel, Brunstane and Newcraighall - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6B4