Postcode EH11 4LQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 4LQ and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 4LQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 4LQ as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH11 4LQ is Calder Drive which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Calder Place and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.09 km away at Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 655 m away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 4LQ is Sighthill Bowling Club and is 293 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on November 24, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Brunch and is 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 24, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Calder Drive 145 m
Calder Place 150 m
Calder Court 187 m
Murrayburn Drive 206 m
Sighthill Rise 216 m
Sighthill Neuk 216 m
Murrayburn Approach 235 m
Sighthill Crescent 264 m
Sighthill Street 268 m
Sighthill Road 272 m
Sighthill View 287 m
Calder Park 291 m
Sighthill Place 325 m
Calder Road 372 m
Calder Gardens 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 4LQ

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 4LQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Murrayburn Early Years Campus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 27, 2019
130 m
Mojo Cupcake Other catering premises Improvement Required
July 15, 2019
153 m
Sighthill Primary School School/college/university Pass
June 6, 2019
232 m
Wester Hailes Education Centre School/college/university Pass
January 22, 2020
266 m
Sighthill Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 24, 2021
293 m
St Nicholas Church Other catering premises Pass
July 6, 2009
293 m
Brunch Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 24, 2019
319 m
Calder Park Supermarket Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 12, 2019
319 m
Mario's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 20, 2019
319 m
Taste of China Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 25, 2019
319 m
Smile Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 26, 2019
320 m
Artful Dodger Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
417 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2018
417 m
Idream Candy Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2018
417 m
Joy Eat Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2020
417 m
Kelly's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 16, 2021
417 m
Navayas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
417 m
Royal China Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
417 m
SIGHTHILL GENERAL STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 20, 2018
417 m
BP Napier Filling Station Retailers - other Pass
February 12, 2016
438 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Calder Place Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Calder Gardens Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Calder Drive Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Calder Drive Bus Stop/Station 86 m
Calder Gardens Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 449 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 3.47 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.09 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 655 m
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 685 m
Edinburgh Park Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.08 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 9.97 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.76 km
Entrance Air 5.61 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.06 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.07 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.14 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.31 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.52 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.64 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
Curriehill Strip Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Warklaw Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.05 km
Poet's Glen Valley 3.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 116.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 39 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% 20.2 1.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 110 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 333,159 kWh - mean 9,254 kWh : median 8,368 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 84,041 kWh - mean 2,334 kWh : median 1,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 4LQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91933100
Longitude -3.29029800
OS Easting 319458
OS Northing 0670335
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1080
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Pentland Hills
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003917
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
The Calders
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
The Calders - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7B3