Postcode EH11 1AL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 1AL is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH11 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH11 1AL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH11 1AL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 1AL is Drysdale Road which is centered 112 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fountain Park and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 570 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 517 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1AL is McCowans Brewhouse and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 2, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Burger King and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 15, 2020.

Policing for EH11 1AL is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH11 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH11 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Drysdale Road 112 m
Bainfield Drive 118 m
Bainfield Place 134 m
Horne Terrace 177 m
Gibson Terrace 182 m
Gilmore Park 191 m
Dundee Street 202 m
Thistle Place 208 m
Mcneill Street 212 m
Mcewan Square 214 m
Caledonian Crescent 229 m
Rope Walk 247 m
Murdoch Terrace 248 m
Brandfield Street 265 m
Yeaman Lane 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH11 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Burger King Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 15, 2020
0 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 11, 2019
0 m
McCowans Brewhouse Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 2, 2019
0 m
Ten Pin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 6, 2019
0 m
Volcano Falls Adventure Golf Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 22, 2018
0 m
Papa Johns Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 29, 2018
61 m
Genting Club Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2020
159 m
Gravity Other catering premises Pass
October 11, 2017
159 m
Heavenly Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 10, 2021
159 m
Laser Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 20, 2018
159 m
Mr Basrai, Burger Griller, China Bar, Desi Handi, Pizza Mansion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2019
159 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2018
159 m
Fountainpark Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 24, 2022
206 m
Spicy Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 21, 2022
206 m
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 18, 2020
206 m
BLT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2020
282 m
Rosie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
282 m
S T Food & Wine Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
282 m
Wing Sing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 26, 2021
282 m
Casa Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 17, 2019
284 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH11 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Gilmore Park Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Gilmore Park Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 608 m
International Conference Centre Taxi Rank 618 m
International Conference Centre Taxi Rank 639 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 570 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 571 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 571 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 517 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 518 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.65 km
Entrance Air 9.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH11 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.46 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.97 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 3.27 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94142000
Longitude -3.21496500
OS Easting 324209
OS Northing 0672708
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4276
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Inner city students
Subgroup: Students and commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000220
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalry and Fountainbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalry and Fountainbridge - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2B1