What is the flood risk in EH15 1YD?

EH15 1YD has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is EH15 1YD located?

EH15 1YD is located in City of Edinburgh, EH15 1YD, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in EH15 1YD?

EH15 1YD has a connectivity score of 94/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 100/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for EH15 1YD

Area Information

EH15 1YD is a small residential postcode cluster in Scotland, characterised by its compact layout and proximity to essential services. The area benefits from excellent digital connectivity, with a broadband score of 100 — the highest possible — ensuring seamless online experiences for residents. Mobile coverage is also strong, scoring 85, which supports reliable communication. Daily life here is shaped by nearby amenities, including five retail outlets such as Aldi Meadowbank and Sainsburys Edinburgh Portobello, offering convenience for shopping. The area is well-served by transport links, with five railway stations within reach, including Brunstane and Musselburgh, and metro stops like Foot of the Walk. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven Harbour adds accessibility for those relying on water transport. The community appears to have a low flood risk and no encroachment from protected natural areas, making it a stable and low-risk environment. This blend of practical infrastructure and natural safety creates a functional, modern living space ideal for those prioritising connectivity and ease of access.

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Energy Efficiency in EH15 1YD

Living in EH15 1YD offers access to a range of amenities that support daily life. The area is served by five retail outlets, including Aldi Meadowbank, Co-op Scotmid, and Sainsburys Edinburgh Portobello, providing convenience for grocery shopping and household needs. Nearby railway stations and metro stops like Foot of the Walk and Balfour Street make commuting straightforward. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven Harbour adds an alternative mode of transport for those near the water. While specific details about parks or leisure facilities are not provided, the absence of planning constraints such as protected woodlands or AONB areas suggests open spaces may be available nearby. The presence of multiple retail and transport hubs indicates a practical, community-focused lifestyle, where residents can meet daily needs without long journeys.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the broadband quality in EH15 1YD?

The area has a broadband score of 100, the highest possible, ensuring ultra-fast internet for working from home or streaming. Mobile coverage scores 85, providing reliable communication.

How accessible is public transport in EH15 1YD?

Residents have five railway stations, including Brunstane and Musselburgh, plus metro stops like Foot of the Walk. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven Harbour adds water transport options.

Are there safety concerns in EH15 1YD?

The area has a low flood risk and no protected natural sites. Crime data is unavailable for Scotland, but no significant safety risks are flagged in the assessments.

What amenities are nearby in EH15 1YD?

The area includes five retail outlets like Sainsburys and Aldi, plus railway and metro connections. A ferry landing at Leith Newhaven Harbour offers additional transport options.