Postcode EH11 1BE (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1BE and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1BE 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 1BE as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 1BE is Murdoch Terrace which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dundee Terrace and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 667 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 641 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1BE is The Fountain and is 62 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wing Sing Inn and is 47 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on May 26, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Murdoch Terrace 14 m
Yeaman Lane 33 m
Dundee Street 75 m
Gibson Terrace 79 m
Yeaman Place 99 m
Fowler Terrace 134 m
Bainfield Drive 145 m
Dorset Place 172 m
Merchiston Mews 180 m
Bainfield Place 184 m
Thistle Place 209 m
Polwarth Crescent 238 m
Mertoun Place 242 m
Tay Street 249 m
Horne Terrace 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1BE

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 1BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
BLT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2020
47 m
Rosie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
47 m
S T Food & Wine Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
47 m
Wing Sing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 26, 2021
47 m
Yummy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
48 m
Fountainpark Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 24, 2022
62 m
Spicy Bite Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 21, 2022
62 m
The Fountain Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 18, 2020
62 m
Fountain News Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2020
107 m
Gangnam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2022
107 m
Italian Job Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 30, 2020
107 m
Taste of Far East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
107 m
The Golden Rule Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2020
117 m
Little Basement Bakery Other catering premises Pass
February 18, 2019
124 m
Piatto Verde Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
171 m
North Merchiston Care Home CEC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
199 m
Premier Shop N Save Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
201 m
POLWARTH TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 14, 2009
218 m
We Do What We Like Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2020
218 m
Genting Club Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2020
227 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dundee Terrace Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Dundee Terrace Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Fountain Park Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 648 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 774 m
International Conference Centre Taxi Rank 874 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 667 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 668 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 670 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 641 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 648 m
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.86 km
Entrance Air 9.15 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.8 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 3.01 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 36 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% 20.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 105 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 219,963 kWh - mean 5,365 kWh : median 4,001 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

44 meters consuming 92,576 kWh - mean 2,104 kWh : median 1,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1BE - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93986100
Longitude -3.21808700
OS Easting 324011
OS Northing 0672538
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003655
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 2C2