Postcode EH11 1RU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1RU and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1RU 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 1RU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH11 1RU is Ashley Terrace which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashley Terrace and is 25 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.18 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.21 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1RU is Etore's @ The Shandon and is 432 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 22, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Shandon Spice and is 320 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on November 25, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.8 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 1RU 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 1RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ashley Terrace 37 m
Ogilvie Terrace 71 m
Hazelbank Terrace 110 m
Ashley Grove 135 m
Hollybank Terrace 143 m
Harrison Gardens 182 m
Shaftesbury Park 192 m
Harrison Place 201 m
Almondbank Terrace 204 m
Cowan Road 206 m
Shandon Place 219 m
Shandon Street 244 m
Shandon Terrace 246 m
Merchiston Grove 247 m
Shandon Road 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1RU

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 1RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tea & Sympathy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2018
54 m
LONDIS Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2007
60 m
Craiglockhart After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
105 m
Craiglockhart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
105 m
Craiglockhart Primary School/college/university Pass
August 17, 2017
105 m
Margiotta Retailers - other Pass
October 27, 2017
132 m
The Terrace CafÚ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 21, 2022
132 m
Jubilee House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 6, 2019
187 m
Townhouse Catering Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2018
244 m
Melville House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 12, 2019
247 m
Edinburgh Steiner School and Kindergarten School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2019
298 m
Polwarth Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
March 7, 2019
313 m
Shandon Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2019
320 m
Taste Good Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
320 m
Caledonian Brewery Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 15, 2019
386 m
Sodexo at Caledonian Brewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 27, 2017
386 m
Stone Willy's Kitchen - Londis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2021
412 m
Colinton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 2, 2020
417 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
426 m
Etore's @ The Shandon Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2018
432 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashley Terrace Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Ashley Terrace Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Ashley Terrace Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Ashley Terrace Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Spylaw Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 1.15 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.18 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.82 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.79 km
Entrance Air 8.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.99 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.14 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.79 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.06 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.06 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.12 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 156.5 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 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% 113.9 13
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 281,931 kWh - mean 11,747 kWh : median 12,626 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 61,140 kWh - mean 2,547 kWh : median 2,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93266300
Longitude -3.22815300
OS Easting 323368
OS Northing 0671748
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6554
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: 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 S34003746
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shandon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shandon - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2C3