Postcode EH11 4QX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 4QX and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 4QX 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 4QX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH11 4QX is Sighthill Avenue which is centered 101 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sighthill Gardens and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.01 km away at Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Wester Hailes Rail Station, 1.01 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 4QX is The Silver Wing and is 325 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 263 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 14, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sighthill Avenue 101 m
Parkhead Street 149 m
Michaelmas Grove 167 m
Sighthill Park 174 m
Parkhead View 192 m
Sighthill Grove 198 m
Sighthill Gardens 220 m
Lerbar Way 224 m
Hadley Terrace 235 m
Glenalmond Place 238 m
Broomhouse Loan 242 m
Broomhouse Street South 244 m
Sighthill Loan 249 m
Broomhouse Bank 260 m
Lairdship Drive 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 4QX

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 4QX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Murrayburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 19, 2017
69 m
Burtons Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2022
86 m
Burtons Biscuits Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
86 m
H M Foods Grocery Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2019
214 m
Oz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2020
214 m
Premier Calder Road Foodstore Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 6, 2021
214 m
Sighthill Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2019
255 m
Bodrum Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
263 m
Parkhead Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 4, 2022
263 m
The Silver Wing Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2018
325 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2011
369 m
Artful Dodger Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
372 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2018
372 m
Idream Candy Retailers - other Pass
October 31, 2018
372 m
Joy Eat Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
September 1, 2020
372 m
Kelly's Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 16, 2021
372 m
Navayas Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
May 6, 2021
372 m
Royal China Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
372 m
SIGHTHILL GENERAL STORE Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 20, 2018
372 m
Edinburgh Food Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 9, 2020
402 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sighthill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Broomhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Sighthill Wynd Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Sighthill Green Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Sighthill Post office Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 797 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 3.16 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.01 km
Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.02 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.37 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.76 km
Entrance Air 5.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 1.71 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.06 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.11 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.4 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.79 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.85 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Torduff Reservoir Inland Water 3.32 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92322600
Longitude -3.28079200
OS Easting 320060
OS Northing 0670758
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3697
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 S34003625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Parkhead and Sighthill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Parkhead and Sighthill - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5A3