Postcode EH11 1UG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1UG and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1UG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 1UG as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 1UG is Wardlaw Place which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shandon Place and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 699 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1UG is Stratfords Bar and is 172 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on December 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cheeky Chicken and is 124 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 137.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Wardlaw Place 47 m
Wardlaw Terrace 67 m
Stewart Terrace 89 m
White Park 112 m
Wardlaw Street 134 m
Sinclair Place 146 m
Sinclair Gardens 147 m
Sinclair Close 193 m
Tynecastle Terrace 204 m
Robertson Avenue 211 m
Newton Street 222 m
Wheatfield Street 226 m
Wheatfield Terrace 233 m
Merchiston Grove 238 m
Smithfield Street 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1UG

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 1UG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caledonian Brewery Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 15, 2019
97 m
Sodexo at Caledonian Brewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 27, 2017
97 m
Cheeky Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
124 m
Caledonia Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 18, 2018
141 m
THE TURKISH COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2010
141 m
Uwagboe Foods Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2020
141 m
Zelal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 28, 2019
141 m
Shandon Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2019
167 m
Taste Good Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
167 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 13, 2017
172 m
Desi Dera Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
172 m
Krishna Foods Retailers - other Pass
April 2, 2019
172 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
172 m
Stratfords Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
172 m
Gorgie Dalry Stenhouse Church Other catering premises Pass
November 17, 2010
179 m
Hotspot Internet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 11, 2018
179 m
Baguette Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
182 m
GORGIE MINIMARKET Retailers - other Pass
January 13, 2010
182 m
Greggs of Edinburgh Retailers - other Pass
April 9, 2019
182 m
777 Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
June 4, 2020
196 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Shandon Place Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Shandon Place Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Tynecastle Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Stewart Terrace Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Sinclair Place Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 699 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 700 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 702 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.54 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.35 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.91 km
Entrance Air 8.31 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.19 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.58 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.62 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.94 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.26 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 137.1 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 117.1 12.2
300+ Mbps 100% 778 42.5

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 180,821 kWh - mean 5,023 kWh : median 4,212 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1UG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93629600
Longitude -3.23239800
OS Easting 323110
OS Northing 0672157
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5001
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Sighthill/Gorgie
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 S34003514
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gorgie East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gorgie East - 01
Output Area / Small Area 2B1