Postcode EH15 3BU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH15 3BU and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH15 3BU is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH15 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH15 3BU is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 3BU as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH15 3BU is Bailie Terrace which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Portobello High School and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 861 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH15 3BU is JEWEL MINERS WELFARE and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 23, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chinese Flavour and is 78 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 18, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH15 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH15 3BU, and the approximate distance away.

Bailie Terrace 23 m
Bailie Path 79 m
Bailie Grove 113 m
St Martins Glebe 139 m
Bailie Place 165 m
Magdalene Court 198 m
Durham Road South 259 m
Magdalene Medway 278 m
Magdalene Drive 316 m
Milton Road 324 m
Magdalene Avenue 358 m
Magdalene Gardens 361 m
Bingham Crescent 426 m
Bingham Drive 435 m
Duddingston Park South 440 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH15 3BU

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 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chinese Flavour Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 18, 2019
78 m
Gogi's Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
November 27, 2021
119 m
ST MARTINS CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
November 16, 2009
119 m
Southpark Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 14, 2019
188 m
Portobello High School School/college/university Pass
November 22, 2021
224 m
Maria's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 7, 2019
254 m
Milton Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2018
254 m
Eats Drive-Thru Duddingston Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 31, 2021
254 m
JEWEL MINERS WELFARE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 23, 2009
254 m
Hope Community Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 15, 2016
276 m
Canton Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 7, 2019
301 m
Mister India Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
301 m
A1 STORE & NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
365 m
Cafe - 42 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 2, 2021
365 m
Freddi K's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 6, 2020
365 m
Milton Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2009
372 m
CEC Jewel House RHOP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2019
401 m
Rana Store Retailers - other Pass
September 23, 2014
434 m
MILTON COURT, BIELD HOUSING ASSOCIATION Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 28, 2012
483 m
J & N Discount Store Retailers - other Pass
November 1, 2011
485 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH15 3BU - Data from Apr 2022

Portobello High School Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Milton Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Magdalene Drive Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Magdalene Drive Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Portobello High School Bus Stop/Station 215 m
London Road Taxi Rank 3.02 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 3.21 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 4.01 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 861 m
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 1.81 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.78 km
Entrance Air 15.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH15 3BU - Data from Dec 2021

Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 2.46 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 3.12 km
Shire Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 3.59 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.75 km
Fisherrow Sands Beach 3.76 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 4.06 km
Eastfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH15 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.9 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

35 meters consuming 262,063 kWh - mean 7,488 kWh : median 7,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 117,238 kWh - mean 2,494 kWh : median 1,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH15 3BU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94256100
Longitude -3.11422800
OS Easting 330503
OS Northing 0672729
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1624
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bingham, Magdalene and The Christians
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bingham, Magdalene and The Christians - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7B3