The postcode EH11 3QB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH11 3QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH11 3QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 3QB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.
The closest road name to EH11 3QB is Saughton Mains Avenue which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Saughton Mains Avenue and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 599 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 1.2 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Treasure Cottage and is 66 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on February 22, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 102.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH11 3QB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH11 3QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH11 3QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH11 3QB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH11 3QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Stores | Pass February 12, 2019 | 66 m | |
| Treasure Cottage | Improvement Required February 22, 2022 | 66 m | |
| St Salvador's Church | Pass January 3, 2018 | 240 m | |
| Carrickvale Community Centre & The Glass Room Cafe | Pass June 28, 2019 | 279 m | |
| Smile Childcare | Pass September 1, 2011 | 279 m | |
| STENHOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass October 13, 2011 | 322 m | |
| A Cake Less Ordinary | Pass May 21, 2015 | 333 m | |
| H.M.PRISON SAUGHTON PRISONERS CANTEEN | Pass and Eat Safe June 20, 2016 | 389 m | |
| Saughton Prison Staff Canteen | Pass March 10, 2022 | 389 m | |
| Just So Sweet | Pass October 30, 2019 | 390 m | |
| Broomhouse Primary Breakfast Club | Pass May 14, 2019 | 397 m | |
| Broomhouse Primary School | Pass November 26, 2012 | 397 m | |
| St Joseph's RC Primary Breakfast Club | Pass May 14, 2019 | 397 m | |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Pass November 26, 2012 | 397 m | |
| Edinburgh Prison Visitors Centre | Pass April 20, 2018 | 430 m | |
| Leonard Cheshire Home | Pass August 23, 2019 | 477 m | |
| Ali's Takeaway | Improvement Required March 14, 2022 | 537 m | |
| John Bain & Son Butchers | Pass March 8, 2022 | 537 m | |
| One O One | Pass January 23, 2020 | 537 m | |
| Subway | Pass February 6, 2019 | 579 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH11 3QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Saughton Mains Avenue | 156 m | |
| Saughton Mains Avenue | 183 m | |
| Saughton Mains | 323 m | |
| Whinpark Medical | 347 m | |
| Whinpark Medical | 356 m | |
| Longstone Road | 594 m | |
| Murrayburn Gate | 1.84 km | |
| Coltbridge Avenue | 2.68 km | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 599 m | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 600 m | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 600 m | |
| Kingsknowe Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Kingsknowe Rail Station | 1.22 km | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 7.29 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 10.08 km | |
| Town Pier | 11.77 km | |
| Entrance | 6.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH11 3QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Craiglockhart Dell | Valley | 1.71 km |
| Mill Stream | 1.79 km | |
| Colinton Dell | Valley | 2.23 km |
| Craiglockhart Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Wester Craiglockhart Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 2.49 km | |
| Dr Mackay's Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Corstorphine Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 2.89 km | |
| Loch Ross | 3.05 km | |
| Baberton Belt | 3.2 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 3.21 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 3.3 km | |
| Corby Hill | 3.46 km | |
| Braidburn Valley | Valley | 3.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH11 3QB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 102.1 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.1 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 26 | 8.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 127.5 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for EH11 3QB - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.92960800 |
| Longitude | -3.26715900 |
| OS Easting | 320925 |
| OS Northing | 0671452 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families |
| 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 - 08 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D1 |