Postcode EH11 1SZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1SZ and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1SZ 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 1SZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH11 1SZ is Alderbank Place which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashley Terrace and is 304 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.25 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 883 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1SZ is Etore's @ The Shandon and is 273 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 273 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on July 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 149.2 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 2.2 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 1SZ 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 1SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Alderbank Place 18 m
Alderbank Terrace 32 m
Alderbank Gardens 42 m
Briarbank Terrace 83 m
Almondbank Terrace 138 m
Shaftesbury Park 152 m
Cowan Road 158 m
Shandon Terrace 183 m
Ashley Gardens 193 m
Hollybank Terrace 193 m
Shandon Crescent 218 m
Shandon Road 240 m
Hermand Terrace 245 m
Appin Terrace 246 m
Hazelbank Terrace 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1SZ

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 1SZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 4, 2019
199 m
Etore's @ The Shandon Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 22, 2018
273 m
McGill Bakeries Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
November 26, 2019
273 m
Sergio's Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
July 1, 2020
273 m
The Shandon Bar & Snooker Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
November 30, 2018
273 m
LONDIS Retailers - other Pass
February 5, 2007
277 m
New Hot Pot Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 10, 2021
279 m
Tea & Sympathy Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 20, 2018
286 m
Townhouse Catering Other catering premises Pass
December 11, 2018
304 m
Craiglockhart After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
311 m
Craiglockhart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
311 m
Craiglockhart Primary School/college/university Pass
August 17, 2017
311 m
Margiotta Retailers - other Pass
October 27, 2017
330 m
The Terrace CafÚ Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 21, 2022
330 m
Jashans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
334 m
MOAT NEWSAGENTS Retailers - other Pass
November 14, 2012
334 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
351 m
BADJAO B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
February 20, 2007
373 m
Gymboree Edinburgh Other catering premises Pass
June 9, 2014
377 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashley Terrace Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Moat Drive Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Ashley Terrace Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Hermand Street Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Polwarth Terrace Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.45 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.46 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.25 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.26 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 883 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 888 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.09 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.67 km
Town Pier Ferry 13.28 km
Entrance Air 8.42 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.68 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.09 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.36 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.47 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.75 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.91 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.09 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.13 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 149.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.8 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 225,224 kWh - mean 14,077 kWh : median 13,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 43,861 kWh - mean 2,924 kWh : median 2,302 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93101100
Longitude -3.23251900
OS Easting 323092
OS Northing 0671569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6780
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003530
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Shandon
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Shandon - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A3