The postcode EH11 2SY is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1985 and is an active postcode. EH11 2SY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH11 2SY 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 2SY as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant commuters.
The closest road name to EH11 2SY is Coxfield which is centered 20 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Balgreen Road and is 103 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 708 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 886 m away.
The local pub for residents of EH11 2SY is Luckies and is 148 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 199 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on October 28, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 99.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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.
Policing for EH11 2SY 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH11 2SY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH11 2SY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH11 2SY
| Introduction | January 1985 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH11 2SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| News Plus | Improvement Required March 8, 2021 | 124 m | |
| Garvald Factory Bakery | Pass December 20, 2021 | 139 m | |
| Kaspa's Dessert | Pass June 29, 2018 | 139 m | |
| Luckies | Improvement Required April 29, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Sitooterie at Luckies | Awaiting Inspection September 4, 2021 | 148 m | |
| The Salvation Army | Pass March 21, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Bainfield Bowling & Social Club | Pass November 24, 2021 | 193 m | |
| Aleppo Grill & Shawarma | Awaiting Inspection October 28, 2021 | 199 m | |
| Kimmy's | Pass March 31, 2022 | 199 m | |
| Gorgie Mills Bowling Club | Pass December 18, 2018 | 210 m | |
| Sunshine Yoga / Love Foods | Pass July 30, 2018 | 210 m | |
| Candy Land | Pass December 20, 2019 | 269 m | |
| Continental Food | Pass June 13, 2018 | 269 m | |
| Eurotradezone | Pass April 1, 2009 | 269 m | |
| Saiyem's | Improvement Required March 9, 2022 | 269 m | |
| Top Chef | Improvement Required March 9, 2022 | 269 m | |
| Aldi | Pass April 25, 2018 | 297 m | |
| Gorgie Mills School | Pass August 28, 2019 | 297 m | |
| McDonald's | Pass January 14, 2019 | 297 m | |
| Wickes | Awaiting Inspection September 28, 2020 | 317 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH11 2SY - Data from Apr 2022
| Balgreen Road | 103 m | |
| Balgreen Road | 120 m | |
| Saughton Rose Gardens | 200 m | |
| Stevenson Grove | 219 m | |
| Stevenson Grove | 232 m | |
| Coltbridge Avenue | 1.39 km | |
| Longstone Road | 1.57 km | |
| Merchiston Place | 2.02 km | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 708 m | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 708 m | |
| Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) | 709 m | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 886 m | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 913 m | |
| Haymarket Rail Station | 1.96 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 6 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 10.92 km | |
| Town Pier | 12.49 km | |
| Entrance | 7.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH11 2SY - Data from Dec 2021
| Craiglockhart Wood | 1.5 km | |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 1.69 km | |
| Craiglockhart Dell | Valley | 1.79 km |
| Windmill Brae | 1.88 km | |
| Wester Craiglockhart Hill | 1.95 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 2.35 km | |
| Mill Stream | 2.45 km | |
| Braidburn Valley | Valley | 2.78 km |
| Colinton Dell | Valley | 2.82 km |
| Corstorphine Hill | 2.87 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 3.1 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 3.27 km | |
| Cockit Hat Plantation | 3.56 km | |
| Hunter's Tryst Plantation | 3.58 km | |
| Braid Hills | 3.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH11 2SY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 99.8 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14.3 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 129.2 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.93451900 |
| Longitude | -3.24285900 |
| OS Easting | 322453 |
| OS Northing | 0671971 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh South West |
| Electoral Ward | Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart |
| Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| 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 |