Postcode EH11 1UW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 1UW and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 1UW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 1UW as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 1UW is Stewart Terrace which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stewart Terrace and is 135 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 729 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 1UW is Stratfords Bar and is 171 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 140 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 11, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stewart Terrace 47 m
Wardlaw Terrace 72 m
Wardlaw Place 76 m
Sinclair Gardens 87 m
Sinclair Place 88 m
Sinclair Close 131 m
Robertson Avenue 148 m
White Park 178 m
Wardlaw Street 183 m
Robertson Gait 199 m
Merchiston Grove 234 m
Handyside Place 238 m
Hermand Crescent 241 m
Smithfield Street 253 m
Shandon Place 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 1UW

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 1UW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caledonian Brewery Manufacturers/packers Pass
January 15, 2019
108 m
Sodexo at Caledonian Brewery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 27, 2017
108 m
Cheeky Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 11, 2021
140 m
Shandon Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2019
152 m
Taste Good Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 15, 2022
152 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 13, 2017
171 m
Desi Dera Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 11, 2019
171 m
Krishna Foods Retailers - other Pass
April 2, 2019
171 m
Poundstretcher Retailers - other Pass
August 29, 2019
171 m
Stratfords Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
171 m
Caledonia Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 18, 2018
178 m
THE TURKISH COFFEE SHOP Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2010
178 m
Uwagboe Foods Retailers - other Pass
February 14, 2020
178 m
Zelal Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 28, 2019
178 m
Abbas Food Store Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
208 m
Kebab Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 25, 2021
208 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
January 14, 2020
208 m
Baguette Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 15, 2019
211 m
GORGIE MINIMARKET Retailers - other Pass
January 13, 2010
211 m
Greggs of Edinburgh Retailers - other Pass
April 9, 2019
211 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Stewart Terrace Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Sinclair Place Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Shandon Place Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Stewart Terrace Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Shandon Place Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.2 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 1.41 km
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 729 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 731 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 732 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.61 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.34 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.87 km
Entrance Air 8.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.12 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.59 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.59 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.87 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.2 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 11.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 118.4 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% 1096 49

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 259,223 kWh - mean 6,481 kWh : median 5,526 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 99,256 kWh - mean 2,158 kWh : median 1,643 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 1UW - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93582100
Longitude -3.23315200
OS Easting 323062
OS Northing 0672105
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4423
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 West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gorgie West - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2B1