Postcode EH11 3DS (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 3DS and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 3DS 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 3DS as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH11 3DS is Whitson Grove which is centered 34 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitson Grove and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 429 m away at Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 3DS is CARRICKVALE GOLF CLUB HOUSE and is 323 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 30, 2014. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sitooterie and is 332 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 27, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 3DS 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 3DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Whitson Grove 34 m
Whitson Walk 79 m
Whitson Way 119 m
Stevenson Drive 132 m
Whitson Road 154 m
Stenhouse Avenue 174 m
Whitson Place West 194 m
Stenhouse Place East 265 m
Whitson Crescent 268 m
Stenhouse Street East 272 m
Ford's Road 459 m
Stenhouse Drive 529 m
Balgreen Road 532 m
Gorgie Road 984 m
Colinton Road 1.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 3DS

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 3DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2019
293 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 18, 2014
293 m
Stenhouse Baptist Church Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
June 10, 2020
320 m
CARRICKVALE GOLF CLUB HOUSE Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 30, 2014
323 m
Nadeem Store Retailers - other Pass
November 11, 2021
332 m
PREMIER STORE Retailers - other Pass
September 7, 2011
332 m
Sitooterie Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 27, 2020
332 m
Stenhouse Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
July 23, 2020
332 m
SWS Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
332 m
The Garden Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 30, 2022
367 m
Ali's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
398 m
John Bain & Son Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 8, 2022
398 m
One O One Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2020
398 m
Stenhouse Children's Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2019
418 m
Leonard Cheshire Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 23, 2019
428 m
Fitovitalia UK Retailers - other Pass
January 22, 2019
487 m
Balgreen Express Retailers - other Pass
November 23, 2021
513 m
Oriental Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 22, 2022
513 m
First News Retailers - other Pass
November 27, 2017
519 m
Mr Shawarma Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
August 14, 2020
519 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whitson Grove Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Whitson Grove Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Whitson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Whitson Crescent Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Stenhouse Cross Bus Stop/Station 301 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.16 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 1.78 km
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 2.74 km
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 429 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 432 m
Balgreen (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 435 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.4 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.15 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.76 km
Entrance Air 6.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.94 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.35 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.78 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.46 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 3.69 km
Oak Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.97 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 92.6 Mbps 115.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 15.6 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 115 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 202,074 kWh - mean 9,623 kWh : median 8,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 3DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93535400
Longitude -3.25706900
OS Easting 321567
OS Northing 0672080
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1698
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh 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: Endeavouring flat 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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B3