Postcode EH11 2RX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 2RX and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 2RX 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 2RX as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Eastern European communities.

The closest road name to EH11 2RX is Saughton Avenue which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Balgreen Road and is 35 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 612 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 880 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 2RX is Luckies and is 87 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on April 29, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Aleppo Grill & Shawarma and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 28, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saughton Avenue 29 m
Coxfield Lane 122 m
Coxfield 129 m
Hutchison View 131 m
Stevenson Terrace 134 m
Stevenson Grove 139 m
Gorgie Road 221 m
Eltringham Terrace 243 m
Stevenson Avenue 288 m
Stevenson Road 291 m
Alexander Drive 316 m
Robb's Loan 326 m
St Nicholas Place 336 m
Hutchison Crossway 363 m
Moat Drive 374 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 2RX

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 2RX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
News Plus Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 8, 2021
36 m
Aleppo Grill & Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 28, 2021
76 m
Kimmy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 31, 2022
76 m
Luckies Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
April 29, 2019
87 m
Sitooterie at Luckies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 4, 2021
87 m
The Salvation Army Other catering premises Pass
March 21, 2019
87 m
Bainfield Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
162 m
Garvald Factory Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
December 20, 2021
184 m
Kaspa's Dessert Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 29, 2018
184 m
Gorgie Mills Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 18, 2018
286 m
Sunshine Yoga / Love Foods Other catering premises Pass
July 30, 2018
286 m
Wickes Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 28, 2020
325 m
CEC Ford's Road RHOP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
348 m
Candy Land Retailers - other Pass
December 20, 2019
353 m
Continental Food Retailers - other Pass
June 13, 2018
353 m
Eurotradezone Retailers - other Pass
April 1, 2009
353 m
Saiyem's Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
353 m
Top Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 9, 2022
353 m
Garvald Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 7, 2018
381 m
Balgreen Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 23, 2019
385 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Balgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Balgreen Road Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Saughton Rose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Saughton Rose Gardens Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Stevenson Grove Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.47 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 2.14 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 612 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 612 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 612 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 880 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 909 m
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.07 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.82 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.4 km
Entrance Air 7.58 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.77 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.41 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.79 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.86 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.21 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.38 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 141.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 127.1 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 276,704 kWh - mean 9,223 kWh : median 9,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 2RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93449900
Longitude -3.24484300
OS Easting 322329
OS Northing 0671971
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1465
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Eastern European communities
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
Stenhouse and Saughton Mains
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stenhouse and Saughton Mains - 06
Output Area / Small Area 7B1