Postcode EH11 1JR (City of Edinburgh) Terminated February 2014

Map showing EH11 1JR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 1JR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 1982 and terminated in February 2014.EH11 1JR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH11 1JR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 1JR as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH11 1JR is Polwarth Place which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polwarth Park and is 111 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1JR is MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB and is 120 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 8, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from Keb's Modern Kebab House and is 192 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 16, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Polwarth Place 35 m
Watson Crescent Lane 68 m
Polwarth Park 87 m
Harden Place 102 m
Polwarth Gardens 143 m
Temple Park Crescent 144 m
Ritchie Place 148 m
Watson Crescent 152 m
Polwarth Grove 159 m
Bryson Road 181 m
West Bryson Road 190 m
Mertoun Place 190 m
Tay Street 217 m
Angle Park Terrace 238 m
Dundee Terrace 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1JR

Introduction April 1982
Termination February 2014
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH11 1JR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe 48 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2017
92 m
North Merchiston Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2018
92 m
MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 8, 2008
120 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2012
120 m
North Merchiston Day Service Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 31, 2019
144 m
Anna's Tenement Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2020
147 m
Keb's Modern Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 16, 2021
192 m
North Merchiston Care Home CEC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
221 m
Premier Shop N Save Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
238 m
Angle Park Convenience Store (Premier) Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2013
262 m
Caley Sample Room Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 23, 2022
262 m
Stone Willy's Kitchen - Londis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2021
264 m
Athletic Arms Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 11, 2019
266 m
KATH'S KINDERGARDEN Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 24, 2006
266 m
The Flying Sauceman Other catering premises Pass
July 4, 2019
266 m
POLWARTH TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 14, 2009
267 m
We Do What We Like Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2020
267 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
October 19, 2016
277 m
ARDMILLAN BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
February 2, 2012
283 m
HARRISON HOUSE HOTEL Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 18, 2010
289 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polwarth Park Bus Stop/Station 111 m
Polwarth Park Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Polwarth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Angle Park Terrace Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Angle Park Terrace Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 707 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.8 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.26 km
Entrance Air 8.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.05 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.48 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.6 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.17 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.25 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93677800
Longitude -3.22183200
OS Easting 323771
OS Northing 0672199
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6514
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South
Electoral Ward Morningside
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 S34003776
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Polwarth
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Polwarth - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2C3