EH14 2EA area guide
Who lives in EH14 2EA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Longstone
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 627 (2024)
EH14 2EACity of Edinburgh
What EH14 2EA is like
EH14 2EA is a postcode in the Longstone 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 627 people. 53.3% of households own their home, 13.4% rent privately and 31% are in social housing. The largest age group is 65–69, and 59.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How EH14 2EA compares
Headline figures for EH14 2EA, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EH14 2EA differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 3.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
- 02Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 46 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
EH14 2EA FAQs
01Is EH14 2EA a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is EH14 2EA safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in EH14 2EA?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers EH14 2EA?The local authority for EH14 2EA is City of Edinburgh.
The local authority for EH14 2EA is City of Edinburgh.
05How well connected is EH14 2EA?Connectivity scores 8.5 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 8.5 out of 10.
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.