Postcode EH11 1AY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1AY and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1AY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 1AY as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 1AY is Murdoch Terrace which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dundee Terrace and is 71 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 638 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 611 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1AY is The Fountain and is 27 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fountainpark Fry and is 27 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on February 24, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH11 1AY 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 1AY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Murdoch Terrace 28 m
Dundee Street 41 m
Yeaman Lane 45 m
Gibson Terrace 49 m
Bainfield Drive 115 m
Yeaman Place 133 m
Bainfield Place 164 m
Fowler Terrace 165 m
Dorset Place 182 m
Merchiston Mews 197 m
Thistle Place 202 m
Horne Terrace 235 m
Mcneill Street 259 m
Caledonian Crescent 263 m
Granville Terrace 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1AY

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 1AY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fountainpark Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 24, 2022
27 m
Spicy Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 21, 2022
27 m
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 18, 2020
27 m
BLT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2020
59 m
Rosie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
59 m
S T Food & Wine Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
59 m
Wing Sing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 26, 2021
59 m
Yummy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
76 m
Fountain News Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2020
128 m
Gangnam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2022
128 m
Italian Job Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 30, 2020
128 m
Taste of Far East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
128 m
The Golden Rule Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2020
151 m
Little Basement Bakery Other catering premises Pass
February 18, 2019
157 m
Genting Club Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2020
194 m
Gravity Other catering premises Pass
October 11, 2017
194 m
Heavenly Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
December 10, 2021
194 m
Laser Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 20, 2018
194 m
Mr Basrai, Burger Griller, China Bar, Desi Handi, Pizza Mansion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 30, 2019
194 m
Pizza Hut Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 25, 2018
194 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dundee Terrace Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 81 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 660 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 742 m
International Conference Centre Taxi Rank 839 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 638 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 640 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 642 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 611 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 617 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.83 km
Entrance Air 9.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.83 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 3.05 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH11 1AY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 84.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.6 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 179,164 kWh - mean 4,715 kWh : median 4,418 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 112,755 kWh - mean 2,506 kWh : median 1,470 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1AY - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94014200
Longitude -3.21783900
OS Easting 324027
OS Northing 0672569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1723
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 S34003577
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dalry and Fountainbridge
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dalry and Fountainbridge - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1