Postcode EH11 1GX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 1GX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 2011 and is an active postcode. EH11 1GX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH11 1GX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 1GX as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH11 1GX is Slateford Gait which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hermand Street and is 74 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 887 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 999 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1GX is Etore's @ The Shandon and is 118 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sergio's Fry and is 118 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 6.6% 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 1GX 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 1GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Slateford Gait 39 m
Robertson Gait 129 m
Hermand Street 131 m
Sinclair Close 138 m
Hermand Crescent 147 m
Gorgie Park Close 148 m
Robertson Avenue 159 m
Hermand Terrace 161 m
Slateford Green 179 m
Sinclair Gardens 179 m
Handyside Place 181 m
Appin Terrace 197 m
Shandon Crescent 198 m
Sinclair Place 200 m
Shandon Road 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1GX

Introduction June 2011
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 1GX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Etore's @ The Shandon Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2018
118 m
McGill Bakeries Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
November 26, 2019
118 m
Sergio's Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2020
118 m
The Shandon Bar & Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
November 30, 2018
118 m
Gymboree Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2014
169 m
New Hot Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 10, 2021
202 m
Townhouse Catering Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2018
239 m
Shandon Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2019
272 m
Taste Good Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
272 m
Caledonian Brewery Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 15, 2019
298 m
Sodexo at Caledonian Brewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 27, 2017
298 m
Jashans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
307 m
MOAT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2012
307 m
Amma Spice Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 17, 2022
315 m
Kavery Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
November 15, 2007
315 m
Shawarma Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
315 m
Voseba Noodle House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 28, 2021
315 m
Ya Kareem Halal Food Store Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
315 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 4, 2019
318 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 13, 2017
335 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hermand Street Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Stewart Terrace Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Stewart Terrace Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Sinclair Place Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Moat Drive Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 1.56 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.68 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 887 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 890 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 891 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 999 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.84 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.33 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.88 km
Entrance Air 8.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.89 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.48 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.63 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.64 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.96 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.46 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.8 Mbps 68.1 Mbps 234.41 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 34.23 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% 11.8 1
30-300 Mbps 93.4% 72.5 18
300+ Mbps 6.6% - -

Gas Consumption

75 meters consuming 366,976 kWh - mean 4,893 kWh : median 4,310 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

74 meters consuming 188,454 kWh - mean 2,547 kWh : median 2,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1GX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93405500
Longitude -3.23536900
OS Easting 322920
OS Northing 0671911
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3154
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Sighthill/Gorgie
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: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003942
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gorgie West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gorgie West - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2C3