Postcode EH11 2QR (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 2QR and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 2QR 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 2QR as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 2QR is Alexander Drive which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfield Road and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 580 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.19 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 2QR is Gorgie Mills Bowling Club and is 109 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Saiyem's and is 64 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alexander Drive 77 m
Westfield Street 142 m
St Nicholas Place 147 m
Gorgie Park Road 157 m
Stevenson Road 185 m
Westfield Road 203 m
Westfield Avenue 254 m
Gorgie Road 262 m
Wheatfield Road 267 m
Stevenson Grove 277 m
Stevenson Avenue 300 m
Coxfield 300 m
Handyside Place 303 m
Slateford Green 340 m
Robertson Gait 362 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 2QR

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 2QR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Candy Land Retailers - other Pass
December 20, 2019
64 m
Continental Food Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2018
64 m
Eurotradezone Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2009
64 m
Saiyem's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
64 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
64 m
Sushi Gourmet Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2020
105 m
Cafe Presko / Presko Dessert Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2019
109 m
Chippy Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2021
109 m
GORGIE WAR MEMORIAL HALL Other catering premises Pass
June 5, 2009
109 m
Presko Dessert Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 9, 2022
109 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 23, 2018
109 m
Gorgie Mills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 18, 2018
109 m
Sunshine Yoga / Love Foods Other catering premises Pass
July 30, 2018
109 m
B.M.C. DRIVERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 15, 2010
114 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 25, 2018
120 m
Gorgie Mills School School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2019
120 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2019
120 m
Altro Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2022
183 m
Jessie Mays Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 8, 2019
183 m
Wickes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2020
183 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Gorgie Park Road Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Gorgie Park Road Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Westfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.07 km
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.86 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 580 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 583 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 586 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.68 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.87 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.41 km
Entrance Air 7.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.1 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.77 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.94 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.08 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.14 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.7 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

53 meters consuming 345,909 kWh - mean 6,527 kWh : median 5,909 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 2QR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93712000
Longitude -3.24070100
OS Easting 322593
OS Northing 0672258
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2517
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant commuters
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gorgie West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gorgie West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2C2