Postcode EH11 3BF (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 3BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 3BF is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in July 2019 and is an active postcode. EH11 3BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH11 3BF is Elfin Square which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chesser Avenue and is 41 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 657 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 748 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 3BF is The Laich Bar and is 108 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 241 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on August 14, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 103.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Elfin Square 44 m
Ford's Road 76 m
Chesser Gardens 155 m
Chesser Crescent 214 m
Robb's Loan Grove 247 m
Robb's Loan 272 m
Eltringham Terrace 315 m
Chesser Grove 325 m
Chesser Avenue 389 m
West Gorgie Place 391 m
Stevenson Drive 431 m
Stenhouse Crescent 485 m
Hutchison Road 487 m
Stenhouse Avenue 495 m
Gorgie Road 651 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 3BF

Introduction July 2019
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 3BF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Garvald Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 7, 2018
72 m
CEC Ford's Road RHOP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 29, 2019
102 m
The Laich Bar Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 30, 2022
108 m
The Garden Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
158 m
Stenhouse Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2019
197 m
First News Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2017
241 m
Mr Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 14, 2020
241 m
PepeÆs Piri Piri Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 29, 2022
241 m
Pizza Plus Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 6, 2021
241 m
So Rice Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
April 14, 2020
241 m
The Realm VR Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 13, 2018
241 m
Top Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 26, 2019
241 m
Urban Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 19, 2020
241 m
Wrap N Roll Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 26, 2021
241 m
GDS Church of Scotland & Solace Recovery Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 30, 2017
266 m
Aleppo Grill & Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
October 28, 2021
395 m
Kimmy's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 31, 2022
395 m
Bainfield Bowling & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
399 m
Luckies Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
April 29, 2019
407 m
Sitooterie at Luckies Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
September 4, 2021
407 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chesser Avenue Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Chesser Avenue Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Chesser Cottages Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Chesser Grove Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Saughton Park Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.04 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.81 km
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 2.53 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 657 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 659 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 661 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 748 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 779 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.47 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.67 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.29 km
Entrance Air 7.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.52 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.06 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.46 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.93 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.5 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 103.6 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 75 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% 86.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 440 62.5

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93225200
Longitude -3.25072600
OS Easting 321957
OS Northing 0671728
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