Postcode EH11 4AJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 4AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH11 4AJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH11 4AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH11 4AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 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 4AJ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH11 4AJ is Parkhead Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomhouse Road and is 62 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 982 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 4AJ is The Silver Wing and is 255 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on October 3, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bodrum Express and is 176 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH11 4AJ 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 4AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH11 4AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Parkhead Street 79 m
Sighthill Avenue 132 m
Broomhouse Street South 162 m
Parkhead View 163 m
Broomhouse Bank 181 m
Broomhouse Loan 190 m
Parkhead Gardens 205 m
Michaelmas Grove 211 m
Parkhead Avenue 228 m
Hadley Terrace 257 m
Sighthill Park 262 m
Sighthill Grove 276 m
Glenalmond Place 282 m
Sighthill Gardens 315 m
West Fairbrae Drive 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 4AJ

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 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H M Foods Grocery Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2019
120 m
Oz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2020
120 m
Premier Calder Road Foodstore Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 6, 2021
120 m
Murrayburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 19, 2017
163 m
Burtons Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2022
169 m
Burtons Biscuits Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
169 m
Bodrum Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
176 m
Parkhead Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 4, 2022
176 m
The Silver Wing Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2018
255 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2011
276 m
Sighthill Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2019
327 m
Edinburgh Food Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 9, 2020
363 m
Flavourmagic Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
363 m
Otis & Carter Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 22, 2020
363 m
Artful Dodger Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
460 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2018
460 m
Idream Candy Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2018
460 m
Joy Eat Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2020
460 m
Kelly's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 16, 2021
460 m
Navayas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
460 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH11 4AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Broomhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Sighthill Wynd Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Sighthill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Sighthill Post office Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Sighthill Post Office Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 882 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 3.12 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 982 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 984 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 987 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.08 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.09 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.27 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.75 km
Entrance Air 5.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH11 4AJ - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 1.69 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.06 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.06 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.45 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.89 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH11 4AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 130.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10.7 Mbps 15.6 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% 110.3 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 110,801 kWh - mean 9,233 kWh : median 9,347 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 22,387 kWh - mean 1,866 kWh : median 1,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 4AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92380000
Longitude -3.27962800
OS Easting 320134
OS Northing 0670820
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3796
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 S34003725
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Parkhead and Sighthill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Parkhead and Sighthill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7A2