Postcode EH11 4RL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH11 4RL and nearby postcodes

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

EH11 4RL 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 4RL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to EH11 4RL is Parkhead Street which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Broomhouse Road and is 93 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 969 m away at Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Kingsknowe Rail Station, 1 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH11 4RL is The Silver Wing and is 180 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 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 14, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 75.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Parkhead Street 26 m
Parkhead View 120 m
Parkhead Gardens 130 m
Sighthill Avenue 148 m
Parkhead Avenue 154 m
Broomhouse Street South 173 m
Broomhouse Bank 194 m
Broomhouse Loan 230 m
Parkhead Crescent 259 m
West Fairbrae Drive 261 m
Parkhead Place 266 m
Murrayburn Road 286 m
Sighthill Park 303 m
Sighthill Grove 305 m
West Fairbrae Crescent 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH11 4RL

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 4RL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
H M Foods Grocery Retailers - other Pass
October 17, 2019
63 m
Oz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 10, 2020
63 m
Premier Calder Road Foodstore Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 6, 2021
63 m
Bodrum Express Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 14, 2022
103 m
Parkhead Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 4, 2022
103 m
The Silver Wing Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
October 3, 2018
180 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
September 5, 2011
211 m
Murrayburn Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 19, 2017
229 m
Burtons Manufacturers/packers Pass
March 31, 2022
241 m
Burtons Biscuits Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 18, 2018
241 m
Sighthill Fire Station Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 16, 2019
402 m
Edinburgh Food Project Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 9, 2020
403 m
Flavourmagic Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
March 1, 2022
403 m
Otis & Carter Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 22, 2020
403 m
Diamonds Diner Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2019
512 m
Broomhouse Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
August 27, 2019
518 m
Broomhouse Health Strategy Group Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2017
518 m
Crows Family Bakers Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
November 16, 2021
518 m
Artful Dodger Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 11, 2020
531 m
Family Shopper Retailers - other Pass
October 2, 2018
531 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Broomhouse Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Sighthill Post office Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Sighthill Post Office Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Sighthill Wynd Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Sighthill Gardens Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Murrayburn Gate Taxi Rank 911 m
Longstone Road Taxi Rank 1.06 km
Drum Brae South Taxi Rank 3.15 km
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 969 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 971 m
Saughton (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 974 m
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 1.01 km
Wester Hailes Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.23 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 10.05 km
Town Pier Ferry 11.8 km
Entrance Air 5.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 1.63 km
Dr Mackay's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.98 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2 km
Baberton Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Wilderness Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Loch Ross Inland Water 2.52 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Corby Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
The Loch Inland Water 2.95 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.02 km
Torphin Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.09 km
Corstorphine Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.34 km
South Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.6 Mbps 75.8 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 19.53 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% 75.9 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 213,777 kWh - mean 12,575 kWh : median 11,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 50,908 kWh - mean 3,182 kWh : median 2,836 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH11 4RL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92375900
Longitude -3.27841000
OS Easting 320210
OS Northing 0670814
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