Postcode EH11 4AW (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 4AW and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 4AW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 4AW as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to EH11 4AW is Sighthill Place which is centered 105 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier University (Sighthill) and is 79 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 841 m away at Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 905 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 4AW is Artful Dodger and is 0 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 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on September 1, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sighthill Place 105 m
Sighthill Loan 127 m
Sighthill Green 176 m
Sighthill Court 176 m
Sighthill View 177 m
Sighthill Road 178 m
Sighthill Neuk 207 m
Sighthill Terrace 211 m
Weir Street 235 m
Lerbar Way 240 m
Sighthill Street 244 m
Sighthill Gardens 251 m
Kempsel Grove 254 m
Glenalmond Place 266 m
Lairdship Drive 288 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 4AW

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 4AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Artful Dodger Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
0 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2018
0 m
Idream Candy Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2018
0 m
Joy Eat Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2020
0 m
Kelly's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 16, 2021
0 m
Navayas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
0 m
Royal China Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
0 m
SIGHTHILL GENERAL STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 20, 2018
0 m
Beijing Banquet Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 19, 2019
137 m
Blenham House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 23, 2019
137 m
Sighthill Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
154 m
St Nicholas Church Other catering premises Pass
July 6, 2009
154 m
Sighthill Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2019
166 m
BP Napier Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2016
184 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 15, 2019
184 m
NAPIER UNIVERSITY School/college/university Pass
December 19, 2016
217 m
Murrayburn Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
288 m
Burtons Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2022
291 m
Burtons Biscuits Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
291 m
Edinburgh College Cafe/Restaurant School/college/university Pass
December 17, 2019
298 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Napier University (Sighthill) Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Sighthill Green Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Napier University (Sighthill) Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Sighthill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Bankhead Loan Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 666 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.59 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 841 m
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 841 m
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 842 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 905 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 920 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.67 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.83 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.61 km
Entrance Air 5.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.97 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.12 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.29 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.44 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.44 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.99 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.31 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55.2 Mbps 45.9 Mbps 79.75 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 3 1
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps - -
30-300 Mbps 67.5 17.5
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92244300
Longitude -3.28657600
OS Easting 319697
OS Northing 0670677
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2531
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: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34000241
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broomhouse and Bankhead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broomhouse and Bankhead - 01
Output Area / Small Area 7D3