Postcode EH11 3GW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 3GW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 3GW is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. EH11 3GW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH11 3GW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 3GW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to EH11 3GW is Saughton Mains Gardens which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saughton Mains Avenue and is 236 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 514 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Treasure Cottage and is 80 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on February 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 154.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.9 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 3GW 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 3GW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Saughton Mains Gardens 23 m
Saughton Mains Avenue 58 m
Saughton Mains Drive 112 m
Saughton Mains Place 117 m
Stenhouse Street West 187 m
Saughton Mains Bank 215 m
Pollard Glebe 226 m
Saughton Mains Grove 232 m
Saughton Mains Loan 244 m
Saughton Mains Park 253 m
Saughton Road 255 m
Saughton Mains Terrace 285 m
Dania Court 289 m
Ellis Drive 325 m
Saughton Mains Street 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 3GW

Introduction December 2000
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 3GW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Stop Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2019
80 m
Treasure Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 22, 2022
80 m
St Salvador's Church Other catering premises Pass
January 3, 2018
285 m
Broomhouse Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
324 m
Broomhouse Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2012
324 m
St Joseph's RC Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
324 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2012
324 m
Carrickvale Community Centre & The Glass Room Cafe Other catering premises Pass
June 28, 2019
338 m
Smile Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 1, 2011
338 m
Just So Sweet Other catering premises Pass
October 30, 2019
353 m
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
376 m
STENHOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 13, 2011
408 m
H.M.PRISON SAUGHTON PRISONERS CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
June 20, 2016
479 m
Saughton Prison Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2022
479 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
517 m
Leonard Cheshire Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 23, 2019
538 m
Space Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2020
577 m
Ali's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
605 m
John Bain & Son Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 8, 2022
605 m
One O One Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2020
605 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saughton Mains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Saughton Mains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Broomhouse Terrace Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Whinpark Medical Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Whinpark Medical Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 663 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.8 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.73 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 514 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 515 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 515 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.25 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.56 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.33 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.01 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.69 km
Entrance Air 6.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.78 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.83 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.27 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.96 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.47 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.71 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 154.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 22.9 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% 109.8 19.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92977300
Longitude -3.26857200
OS Easting 320837
OS Northing 0671472
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
947
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stenhouse and Saughton Mains
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stenhouse and Saughton Mains - 01
Output Area / Small Area 4A2