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EH14 2TT area guide

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

Neighbourhood
The Calders
Council
City of Edinburgh
Region
Scotland
Neighbourhood population
825 (2024)
At a glance

What EH14 2TT is like

EH14 2TT 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 825 people. 15% of households own their home, 10.2% rent privately and 71.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 52.9% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of Scotland.

Scores

How EH14 2TT compares

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

AffluenceMore
2.0/ 10

More deprived than most. 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
10.0/ 10

Excellent: 4 stations within a mile, 42 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
6

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

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EH14 2TT differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 2.0 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.

  2. 02
    A lot of social housingLook closer

    71.1% of homes are social housing, against 22.5% across Scotland.

  3. 03
    Well connectedPositive

    4 stations within a mile and 42 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

EH14 2TT FAQs

01
Is EH14 2TT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 2.0 out of 10 on the Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation 2020, where 10 is the least deprived in Scotland. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).
02
Is EH14 2TT 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.
03
Who lives in EH14 2TT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.7% of residents. 15% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (50.7%).
04
Which council covers EH14 2TT?

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

EH14 2TT comes under City of Edinburgh in Scotland. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is EH14 2TT?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 42 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 0.4 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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