Postcode EH11 3LJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 3LJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 3LJ 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 3LJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH11 3LJ is Stenhouse Road which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is HMP Edinburgh and is 27 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 962 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.09 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 191 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 158.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 2.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stenhouse Road 123 m
Stenhouse Cottages 140 m
Calder Road Gardens 161 m
Stenhouse Mill Crescent 236 m
Stenhouse Crescent 237 m
Stenhouse Gardens 245 m
Saughton Mains Grove 250 m
Stenhouse Place West 267 m
Stenhouse Mill Lane 294 m
Ellis Drive 332 m
Armstrong Road 365 m
Saughton Mains Drive 383 m
Gaskell Street 404 m
Stenhouse Terrace 421 m
Stenhouse Street West 460 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 3LJ

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 3LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H.M.PRISON SAUGHTON PRISONERS CANTEEN Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
June 20, 2016
0 m
Saughton Prison Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2022
0 m
STENHOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
October 13, 2011
98 m
Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 20, 2018
188 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 6, 2019
191 m
Carrickvale Community Centre & The Glass Room Cafe Other catering premises Pass
June 28, 2019
291 m
Smile Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 1, 2011
291 m
Ali's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
313 m
John Bain & Son Butchers Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 8, 2022
313 m
One O One Retailers - other Pass
January 23, 2020
313 m
Leonard Cheshire Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 23, 2019
324 m
St Salvador's Church Other catering premises Pass
January 3, 2018
341 m
Nadeem Store Retailers - other Pass
November 11, 2021
376 m
PREMIER STORE Retailers - other Pass
September 7, 2011
376 m
Sitooterie Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 27, 2020
376 m
Stenhouse Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
July 23, 2020
376 m
SWS Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
376 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2019
420 m
Treasure Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 22, 2022
420 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
March 18, 2019
438 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

HMP Edinburgh Bus Stop/Station 27 m
HMP Edinburgh Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Stenhouse Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Stenhouse Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Saughton Mains Avenue Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 465 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 2.09 km
Coltbridge Avenue Taxi Rank 2.44 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 962 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 963 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 964 m
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.08 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.39 km
Town Pier Ferry 12.05 km
Entrance Air 6.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.44 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.69 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.03 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.13 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.82 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 3.27 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 3.44 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.45 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 158.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.7 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 238,751 kWh - mean 18,365 kWh : median 16,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 73,714 kWh - mean 5,670 kWh : median 2,838 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 3LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92939300
Longitude -3.26094100
OS Easting 321313
OS Northing 0671421
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2503
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South 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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003904
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Longstone and Saughton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Longstone and Saughton - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7A2