Postcode EH11 1JZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1JZ and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1JZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 1JZ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EH11 1JZ is Temple Park Crescent which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polwarth Crescent and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 962 m away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 944 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1JZ is POLWARTH TAVERN and is 106 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 14, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Taste of Delhi and is 145 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 2, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Temple Park Crescent 79 m
Mertoun Place 80 m
Polwarth Gardens 83 m
Harden Place 97 m
Polwarth Crescent 122 m
Polwarth Park 125 m
Watson Crescent 161 m
Polwarth Place 181 m
Yeaman Place 211 m
Tay Street 234 m
Watson Crescent Lane 234 m
Fowler Terrace 238 m
Bryson Road 239 m
Merchiston Mews 239 m
West Castle Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1JZ

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 1JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Anna's Tenement Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2020
61 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
October 19, 2016
100 m
POLWARTH TAVERN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 14, 2009
106 m
We Do What We Like Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 26, 2020
106 m
Cafe Florentin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 2, 2019
145 m
Piecebox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
145 m
Taste of Delhi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 2, 2020
145 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
North Merchiston Care Home CEC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 18, 2019
173 m
MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 8, 2008
186 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2012
186 m
Mamma's Pizza Storage facility Other catering premises Pass
November 20, 2012
188 m
The Golden Rule Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2020
193 m
Premier Shop N Save Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
213 m
Little Basement Bakery Other catering premises Pass
February 18, 2019
216 m
Edinburgh Regency Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 18, 2021
236 m
GRANVILLE GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
November 23, 2006
236 m
KARIBA GUEST HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
May 12, 2011
236 m
NB's Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
January 13, 2011
236 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polwarth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Polwarth Crescent Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Polwarth Park Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Polwarth Park Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Merchiston Park Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 547 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 940 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 983 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 962 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 964 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 966 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 944 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 952 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.17 km
Entrance Air 9.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.95 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.5 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.74 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.98 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.1 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 108.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 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 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 100.4 15.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 230,319 kWh - mean 10,469 kWh : median 11,445 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 65,658 kWh - mean 2,736 kWh : median 2,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1JZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93713800
Longitude -3.21907400
OS Easting 323944
OS Northing 0672236
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6771
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
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 - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2A3