The postcode EH11 3QJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH11 3QJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH11 3QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 3QJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.
The closest road name to EH11 3QJ is Saughton Road which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Broomhouse Terrace and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 412 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 1.24 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Treasure Cottage and is 242 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on February 22, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 109.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH11 3QJ 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 3QJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH11 3QJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH11 3QJ
| 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 3QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broomhouse Primary Breakfast Club | Pass May 14, 2019 | 172 m | |
| Broomhouse Primary School | Pass November 26, 2012 | 172 m | |
| St Joseph's RC Primary Breakfast Club | Pass May 14, 2019 | 172 m | |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School | Pass November 26, 2012 | 172 m | |
| One Stop Stores | Pass February 12, 2019 | 242 m | |
| Treasure Cottage | Improvement Required February 22, 2022 | 242 m | |
| Just So Sweet | Pass October 30, 2019 | 403 m | |
| Space Kitchen | Pass January 20, 2020 | 411 m | |
| St Salvador's Church | Pass January 3, 2018 | 438 m | |
| A Cake Less Ordinary | Pass May 21, 2015 | 443 m | |
| Carrickvale Community Centre & The Glass Room Cafe | Pass June 28, 2019 | 497 m | |
| Smile Childcare | Pass September 1, 2011 | 497 m | |
| Broomhouse Convenience Store | Pass August 27, 2019 | 532 m | |
| Broomhouse Health Strategy Group | Pass December 4, 2017 | 532 m | |
| Crows Family Bakers | Improvement Required November 16, 2021 | 532 m | |
| Scottish Executive Office | Pass June 15, 2018 | 551 m | |
| STENHOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL | Pass October 13, 2011 | 574 m | |
| SCOTMID | Pass September 5, 2011 | 592 m | |
| CARRICK KNOWE LICENSED GROCERS | Pass February 2, 2017 | 625 m | |
| Carrick Knowe News | Pass January 8, 2007 | 625 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH11 3QJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Broomhouse Terrace | 146 m | |
| Broomhouse Terrace | 227 m | |
| Whinpark Medical | 241 m | |
| Whinpark Medical | 242 m | |
| Saughton Mains | 325 m | |
| Longstone Road | 759 m | |
| Murrayburn Gate | 1.69 km | |
| Drum Brae South | 2.76 km | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 412 m | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 412 m | |
| Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) | 413 m | |
| Kingsknowe Rail Station | 1.24 km | |
| Kingsknowe Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Slateford Rail Station | 1.71 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 7.45 km | |
| Hawes Pier | 9.91 km | |
| Town Pier | 11.61 km | |
| Entrance | 6.15 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH11 3QJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Stream | 1.87 km | |
| Craiglockhart Dell | Valley | 1.88 km |
| Colinton Dell | Valley | 2.3 km |
| Craiglockhart Wood | 2.47 km | |
| Wester Craiglockhart Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Dr Mackay's Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Corstorphine Hill | 2.69 km | |
| Easter Craiglockhart Hill | 2.72 km | |
| Loch Ross | 2.8 km | |
| Ravelston Woods | 2.98 km | |
| Baberton Belt | 3.07 km | |
| Wilderness Wood | 3.14 km | |
| Windmill Brae | 3.4 km | |
| Corby Hill | 3.42 km | |
| The Loch | 3.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH11 3QJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 82.1 Mbps | 109.1 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 36 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% | 13 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 77.8 | 12 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EH11 3QJ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.92949500 |
| Longitude | -3.27118800 |
| OS Easting | 320673 |
| OS Northing | 0671444 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003887 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Broomhouse and Bankhead |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Broomhouse and Bankhead - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A1 |