Postcode EH11 4AR (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 4AR and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 4AR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 4AR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH11 4AR is Sighthill Place which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier University (Sighthill) and is 23 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 790 m away at Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 936 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 4AR is Artful Dodger and is 73 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on March 11, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joy Eat Chinese Take Away and is 73 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.8 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sighthill Place 133 m
Sighthill Court 155 m
Sighthill Green 176 m
Sighthill Neuk 183 m
Sighthill Loan 198 m
Sighthill Road 203 m
Sighthill View 208 m
Weir Street 235 m
Calder Road 252 m
Kempsel Grove 270 m
Sighthill Street 276 m
Sighthill Terrace 278 m
Lerbar Way 280 m
Tertaglia Street 292 m
Glenalmond Place 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 4AR

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 4AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beijing Banquet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2019
72 m
Blenham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 23, 2019
72 m
Artful Dodger Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
73 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2018
73 m
Idream Candy Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2018
73 m
Joy Eat Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2020
73 m
Kelly's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 16, 2021
73 m
Navayas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
73 m
Royal China Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
73 m
SIGHTHILL GENERAL STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 20, 2018
73 m
Sighthill Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
111 m
St Nicholas Church Other catering premises Pass
July 6, 2009
111 m
BP Napier Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2016
114 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 15, 2019
114 m
NAPIER UNIVERSITY School/college/university Pass
December 19, 2016
170 m
Sighthill Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2019
208 m
Edinburgh College Cafe/Restaurant School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2019
226 m
Papa John's Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 24, 2019
226 m
Murrayburn Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
270 m
Burtons Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2022
354 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Napier University (Sighthill) Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Napier University (Sighthill) Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Sighthill Green Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Bankhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Bankhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 697 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 3.13 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 790 m
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 791 m
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 792 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 936 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 954 m
Edinburgh Park Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.7 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.78 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.55 km
Entrance Air 5.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.04 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.05 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.35 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.39 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.52 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.26 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.34 km
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77 Mbps 71.5 Mbps 78.1 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.8 Mbps 20 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% 71.6 16.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92261100
Longitude -3.28770200
OS Easting 319627
OS Northing 0670697
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3114
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003588
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Calders
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Calders - 05
Output Area / Small Area 5A3