Postcode EH11 3AQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 3AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 3AQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH11 3AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH11 3AQ 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 3AQ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to EH11 3AQ is Elfin Square which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chesser Avenue and is 30 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 713 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 684 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 3AQ is The Laich Bar and is 56 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 30, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mr Shawarma and is 256 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 164.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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 1.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH11 3AQ 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 3AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH11 3AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Elfin Square 49 m
Chesser Gardens 100 m
Ford's Road 139 m
Chesser Crescent 150 m
Robb's Loan Grove 190 m
Robb's Loan 224 m
Eltringham Grove 247 m
Eltringham Terrace 280 m
Chesser Grove 297 m
Eltringham Gardens 301 m
West Gorgie Place 327 m
Chesser Avenue 329 m
Hutchison Road 431 m
Stevenson Drive 492 m
Gorgie Road 637 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 3AQ

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 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Laich Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 30, 2022
56 m
Garvald Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 7, 2018
67 m
CEC Ford's Road RHOP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
131 m
The Garden Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
223 m
Stenhouse Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2019
239 m
First News Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2017
256 m
Mr Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 14, 2020
256 m
PepeÆs Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 29, 2022
256 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
256 m
So Rice Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 14, 2020
256 m
The Realm VR Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
256 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 26, 2019
256 m
Urban Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 19, 2020
256 m
Wrap N Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
256 m
GDS Church of Scotland & Solace Recovery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 30, 2017
266 m
Gloria Strawberry Gin Kit Other catering premises Pass
July 10, 2019
365 m
Bainfield Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
373 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
August 2, 2016
373 m
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 12, 2019
373 m
Luckies Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
April 29, 2019
393 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH11 3AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Chesser Avenue Bus Stop/Station 30 m
Chesser Avenue Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Chesser Cottages Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Chesser Grove Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Chesser Grove Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.03 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.84 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 2.5 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 713 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 714 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 716 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 684 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 715 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.49 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.74 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.35 km
Entrance Air 7.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH11 3AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.47 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.02 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.42 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.87 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.45 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH11 3AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 164.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 39 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% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.1 13.6
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 136,139 kWh - mean 9,724 kWh : median 8,810 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 3AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93180900
Longitude -3.25005500
OS Easting 321998
OS Northing 0671678
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 Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003535
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 7D3