Postcode EH11 2NJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 2NJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 2NJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH11 2NJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH11 2NJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2NJ as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 2NJ is Mcleod Street which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tynecastle and is 55 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 546 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 2NJ is TYNECASTLE ARMS and is 31 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 24, 2007. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fig & Olive and is 59 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 17, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 88.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH11 2NJ 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 2NJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH11 2NJ, and the approximate distance away.

Mcleod Street 66 m
Newton Street 83 m
Tynecastle Lane 87 m
Tynecastle Terrace 151 m
Murieston Lane 161 m
White Park 195 m
Ardmillan Mews 205 m
Wardlaw Street 214 m
Wheatfield Street 219 m
Ardmillan Terrace Lane 228 m
Murieston Road 236 m
Wheatfield Terrace 244 m
Murieston Place 246 m
Ardmillan Terrace 261 m
Wardlaw Place 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 2NJ

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 2NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tynecastle High School School/college/university Pass
February 29, 2016
0 m
Tynecastle Nursery School School/college/university Pass
January 14, 2020
0 m
D McPherson Fruit & Fishmonger Retailers - other Pass
December 11, 2018
31 m
Jebies Foodies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 19, 2021
31 m
TYNECASTLE ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 24, 2007
31 m
Fig & Olive Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 17, 2019
59 m
NEWTON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
November 11, 2021
59 m
Pizza Plus and Burger Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
February 5, 2021
59 m
Heart of Midlothian Catering Other catering premises Pass
November 25, 2019
83 m
The Gorgie Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 11, 2018
88 m
Cafe at Gorgie City Farm Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
March 5, 2021
107 m
Destiny Church and Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 3, 2011
130 m
MERCHISTON HEARTS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 4, 2011
130 m
Mercato Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 9, 2021
131 m
The Supplement Stall Retailers - other Pass
September 26, 2017
131 m
Au Gourmand Boulangerie Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
October 26, 2021
200 m
Wholesome Flapjacks Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 4, 2020
200 m
Gorgie Dalry Stenhouse Church Other catering premises Pass
November 17, 2010
203 m
Hotspot Internet Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 11, 2018
203 m
Caledonia Cafe & Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 18, 2018
244 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH11 2NJ - Data from Apr 2022

Tynecastle Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Gorgie City Farm Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Gorgie City Farm Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Tynecastle Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Springwell House Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 929 m
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1.23 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 1.29 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 546 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 546 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 547 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.23 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 11.3 km
Entrance Air 8.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH11 2NJ - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.5 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.62 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.83 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.24 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH11 2NJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 88.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.3% 22.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.2 13.2
300+ Mbps 96.7% - -

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 133,161 kWh - mean 4,932 kWh : median 4,284 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 2NJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93882100
Longitude -3.23050900
OS Easting 323233
OS Northing 0672436
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2612
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 S34003729
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gorgie East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gorgie East - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1