Postcode EH11 1EZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1EZ and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1EZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1EZ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 1EZ is Watson Crescent which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polwarth Park and is 189 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 862 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 853 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1EZ is The Golden Rule and is 155 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Keb's Modern Kebab House and is 122 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 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 1EZ 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 1EZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Watson Crescent 25 m
Temple Park Crescent 62 m
Harden Place 76 m
Mertoun Place 79 m
Tay Street 93 m
Bryson Road 104 m
Fowler Terrace 139 m
Yeaman Place 169 m
Ritchie Place 170 m
Watson Crescent Lane 176 m
Dundee Terrace 181 m
Polwarth Park 182 m
Polwarth Gardens 188 m
Polwarth Place 188 m
Polwarth Crescent 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1EZ

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 1EZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
North Merchiston Care Home CEC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
61 m
Anna's Tenement Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2020
81 m
Premier Shop N Save Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
86 m
North Merchiston Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 31, 2019
121 m
Keb's Modern Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 16, 2021
122 m
Little Basement Bakery Other catering premises Pass
February 18, 2019
135 m
The Golden Rule Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2020
155 m
POLWARTH TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 14, 2009
162 m
We Do What We Like Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2020
162 m
Piatto Verde Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2020
166 m
Cafe 48 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2017
193 m
North Merchiston Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2018
193 m
Fountain News Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2020
203 m
Gangnam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2022
203 m
Italian Job Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 30, 2020
203 m
Taste of Far East Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 17, 2021
203 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
October 19, 2016
211 m
Yummy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
220 m
Cafe Florentin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 2, 2019
229 m
Piecebox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
229 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polwarth Park Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Polwarth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Dundee Terrace Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Polwarth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Angle Park Terrace Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 672 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.08 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 862 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 864 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 866 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 853 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 863 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.1 km
Entrance Air 9.01 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.09 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.61 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.75 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 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% 14.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 106 11.4
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 175,455 kWh - mean 4,499 kWh : median 3,634 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 130,549 kWh - mean 2,611 kWh : median 1,822 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1EZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93804800
Longitude -3.22063900
OS Easting 323848
OS Northing 0672339
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4879
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 S34003894
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Polwarth
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Polwarth - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2B1