Postcode EH11 2RG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 2RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 2RG is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 2013 and is an active postcode. EH11 2RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH11 2RG 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 2RG as Cosmopolitans > Inner city students > Students and commuters.

The closest road name to EH11 2RG is St Nicholas Place which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorgie Park Road and is 15 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 662 m away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.1 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 2RG is Gorgie Mills Bowling Club and is 79 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 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 9, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 125.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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.

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 2RG 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 2RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

St Nicholas Place 45 m
Gorgie Park Road 86 m
Alexander Drive 109 m
Westfield Street 140 m
Gorgie Road 176 m
Handyside Place 226 m
Stevenson Road 233 m
Coxfield 237 m
Slateford Green 240 m
Coxfield Lane 278 m
Robertson Gait 285 m
Wheatfield Road 298 m
Westfield Road 305 m
Robertson Avenue 309 m
Gorgie Park Close 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 2RG

Introduction January 2013
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 2RG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gorgie Park Road Bus Stop/Station 15 m
Gorgie Park Road Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Westfield Road Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Westfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.82 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 1.85 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 662 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 665 m
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 668 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.76 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.95 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.49 km
Entrance Air 7.83 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.02 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.7 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.84 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Colinton Dell Valley 3.06 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.66 km
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 125.7 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 50 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.9 14
300+ Mbps 100% 395 43

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 99,079 kWh - mean 2,154 kWh : median 1,992 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 2RG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93624000
Longitude -3.24020900
OS Easting 322622
OS Northing 0672160
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: 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 S34003712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gorgie West
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gorgie West - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2B1