Postcode EH11 2QY (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 2QY and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 2QY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2QY as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 2QY is Westfield Street which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Westfield Road and is 63 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 535 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 2QY is B.M.C. DRIVERS SOCIAL CLUB and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 15, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Presko Dessert Parlour and is 53 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on March 9, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Westfield Street 38 m
Gorgie Park Road 118 m
Wheatfield Road 163 m
St Nicholas Place 170 m
Alexander Drive 185 m
Smithfield Street 211 m
Handyside Place 236 m
Westfield Road 238 m
Wheatfield Place 258 m
Robertson Avenue 291 m
Robertson Gait 291 m
Stevenson Road 299 m
Gorgie Road 312 m
Sinclair Place 315 m
Slateford Green 318 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 2QY

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 2QY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B.M.C. DRIVERS SOCIAL CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 15, 2010
0 m
Cafe Presko / Presko Dessert Parlour Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 11, 2019
53 m
Chippy Junction Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 16, 2021
53 m
GORGIE WAR MEMORIAL HALL Other catering premises Pass
June 5, 2009
53 m
Presko Dessert Parlour Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
March 9, 2022
53 m
Sainsburys Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 23, 2018
53 m
Altro Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 21, 2022
76 m
Jessie Mays Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 8, 2019
76 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 25, 2018
105 m
Gorgie Mills School School/college/university Pass
August 28, 2019
105 m
McDonald's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 14, 2019
105 m
Candy Land Retailers - other Pass
December 20, 2019
128 m
Continental Food Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2018
128 m
Eurotradezone Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2009
128 m
Saiyem's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
128 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
128 m
Amma Spice Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 17, 2022
175 m
Kavery Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
November 15, 2007
175 m
Shawarma Gate Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
175 m
Voseba Noodle House Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
December 28, 2021
175 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Gorgie Park Road Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Gorgie Park Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Sinclair Place Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Grosvenor Street Taxi Rank 1.74 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 1.77 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 535 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 538 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 541 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.62 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.95 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.49 km
Entrance Air 7.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.14 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.83 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.89 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2.99 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.19 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.69 km
The Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93723700
Longitude -3.23889600
OS Easting 322706
OS Northing 0672269
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1663
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 S34003589
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gorgie West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gorgie West - 03
Output Area / Small Area 2B1