Postcode EH11 3RQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 3RQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 3RQ 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 3RQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH11 3RQ is Saughton Road which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whinpark Medical and is 173 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 457 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 1.18 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 3RQ is The Silver Wing and is 577 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Treasure Cottage and is 403 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on February 22, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Saughton Road 140 m
Fairbrae 151 m
Oaklands Square 168 m
Broomhouse Row 185 m
Saughton Mains Place 242 m
Saughton Mains Loan 253 m
Broomhouse Terrace 271 m
Broomhouse Court 279 m
Broomhouse Crescent 286 m
West Fairbrae Crescent 300 m
Saughton Mains Gardens 302 m
Longstone Terrace 383 m
Saughton Mains Drive 391 m
Broomhouse Place South 457 m
Stenhouse Street West 483 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 3RQ

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 3RQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broomhouse Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
0 m
Broomhouse Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2012
0 m
St Joseph's RC Primary Breakfast Club School/college/university Pass
May 14, 2019
0 m
St Joseph's RC Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 26, 2012
0 m
Space Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 20, 2020
282 m
Broomhouse Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
August 27, 2019
394 m
Broomhouse Health Strategy Group Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2017
394 m
Crows Family Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
November 16, 2021
394 m
One Stop Stores Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2019
403 m
Treasure Cottage Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
February 22, 2022
403 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2011
432 m
A Cake Less Ordinary Other catering premises Pass
May 21, 2015
477 m
Scottish Executive Office Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 15, 2018
499 m
Bodrum Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
536 m
Parkhead Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 4, 2022
536 m
H M Foods Grocery Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2019
551 m
Oz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2020
551 m
Premier Calder Road Foodstore Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 6, 2021
551 m
Just So Sweet Other catering premises Pass
October 30, 2019
562 m
The Silver Wing Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2018
577 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Whinpark Medical Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Whinpark Medical Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Broomhouse Terrace Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Parkhead Terrace Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Broomhouse Terrace Bus Stop/Station 294 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 798 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 1.52 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 2.81 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 457 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 458 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 460 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.19 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.62 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.9 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.61 km
Entrance Air 6.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 1.82 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.91 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.24 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.7 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
The Loch Inland Water 3.5 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92841400
Longitude -3.27315400
OS Easting 320548
OS Northing 0671326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1893
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003558
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 5B1