Postcode EH11 1HL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1HL and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1HL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1HL as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 1HL is Yeaman Place which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polwarth Crescent and is 160 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 800 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 775 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1HL is The Golden Rule and is 48 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste of Delhi and is 119 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 113.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 1.6 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 1HL 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 1HL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Yeaman Place 54 m
Merchiston Mews 104 m
Polwarth Crescent 105 m
Mertoun Place 131 m
Dorset Place 132 m
Fowler Terrace 137 m
Murdoch Terrace 137 m
Yeaman Lane 157 m
Temple Park Crescent 176 m
Gibson Terrace 191 m
Granville Terrace 193 m
Watson Crescent 204 m
Dundee Street 207 m
Harden Place 218 m
Thistle Place 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1HL

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 1HL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Golden Rule Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2020
48 m
POLWARTH TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 14, 2009
84 m
We Do What We Like Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2020
84 m
Little Basement Bakery Other catering premises Pass
February 18, 2019
105 m
Cafe Florentin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 2, 2019
119 m
Piecebox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
119 m
Taste of Delhi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2020
119 m
Yummy Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
132 m
Edinburgh Regency Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 18, 2021
142 m
GRANVILLE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2006
142 m
KARIBA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2011
142 m
NB's Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 13, 2011
142 m
North Merchiston Care Home CEC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
143 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
October 19, 2016
151 m
Corner Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 9, 2021
161 m
South China Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
161 m
BLT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
February 25, 2020
162 m
Rosie's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 5, 2019
162 m
S T Food & Wine Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
162 m
Wing Sing Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
May 26, 2021
162 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polwarth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Merchiston Park Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Dundee Terrace Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Polwarth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Merchiston Park Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 556 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 907 m
Leven Street Taxi Rank 973 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 800 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 802 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 804 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 775 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 782 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.12 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.99 km
Entrance Air 9.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.27 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.66 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.86 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.91 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.92 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 113.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.8 14.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 143,742 kWh - mean 10,267 kWh : median 7,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 22,870 kWh - mean 1,634 kWh : median 1,438 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1HL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93865900
Longitude -3.21795300
OS Easting 324017
OS Northing 0672404
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4476
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 S34003776
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Polwarth
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Polwarth - 06
Output Area / Small Area 2B1