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EH14 2AD area guide

Who lives in EH14 2AD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: The Calders
Council: City of Edinburgh
Region: Scotland
Neighbourhood population: 946 (2024)

EH14 2ADCity of Edinburgh

At a glance

What EH14 2AD is like

EH14 2AD is a postcode in the The Calders area of City of Edinburgh. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 946 people. 59.2% of households own their home, 10.6% rent privately and 23.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 60.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for Scotland.

Scores

How EH14 2AD compares

Headline figures for EH14 2AD, set against Scotland as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Scotland) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

74per 1,000

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents in City of Edinburgh a year, against 57 across Scotland.

TransportMore

8.5/ 10

Excellent: 3 stations within a mile, 55 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

6 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EH14 2AD differs most from the national average.

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Well connectedPositive
3 stations within a mile and 55 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

EH14 2AD FAQs

Is EH14 2AD a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 8.5 out of 10 (excellent).

Is EH14 2AD safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Police Scotland publishes crime by council area only. City of Edinburgh recorded 74 crimes per 1,000 residents in 2025-26, against 57 across Scotland.

Who lives in EH14 2AD?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 8.8% of residents. 59.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (51.9%).

Which council covers EH14 2AD?

The local authority for EH14 2AD is City of Edinburgh.

EH14 2AD comes under City of Edinburgh in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EH14 2AD?

Connectivity scores 8.5 out of 10.

There are 55 bus stops within 800m and 3 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 8.5 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Scotland's Census 2022 (NRS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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