EH14 2NR area guide
Who lives in EH14 2NR, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Murrayburn and Wester Hailes North
- Council
- City of Edinburgh
- Region
- Scotland
- Neighbourhood population
- 594 (2024)
What EH14 2NR is like
EH14 2NR is a postcode in the Murrayburn and Wester Hailes North 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 594 people. 24.5% of households own their home, 9.8% rent privately and 61.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 45.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.
How EH14 2NR compares
Headline figures for EH14 2NR, set against Scotland as a whole.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EH14 2NR differs most from the national average.
- 01More deprived than mostLook closer
Scores 1.0 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.
- 02A lot of social housingLook closer
61.2% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.
- 03Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 44 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
EH14 2NR FAQs
01Is EH14 2NR a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02Is EH14 2NR safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
03Who lives in EH14 2NR?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
04Which council covers EH14 2NR?The local authority for EH14 2NR is City of Edinburgh.
The local authority for EH14 2NR is City of Edinburgh.
05How well connected is EH14 2NR?Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 10.0 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.