edinburgh EH11 Postcodes

Edinburgh (EH11)

The EH11 postcode area is located in the Edinburgh postcode town region, within the county of Midlothian, and contains a total of 1264 individual postcodes.

There are 7 electoral wards in the EH11 postcode area, including Balerno, Bathgate, Bo'Ness, Bonnyrigg, Broxburn, Currie, Dalkeith, Dunbar, East Linton, Edinburgh, Gorebridge, Gullane, Haddington, Heriot, Humbie, Innerleithen, Juniper Green, Kirkliston, Kirknewton, Lasswade, Linlithgow, Livingston, Loanhead, Longniddry, Musselburgh, Newbridge, North Berwick, Pathhead, Peebles, Penicuik, Prestonpans, Rosewell, Roslin, South Queensferry, Tranent, Walkerburn, West Calder, West Linton which come under the local authority of the Edinburgh, City of Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 0% of people in EH11 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of EH11 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.

EH11 is a postcode district in the Edinburgh post town, in the Lothian region of Scotland. It covers part of the south of the city, including the Gyle, Corstorphine and Craiglockhart areas. The postcode district runs east to west along Edinburgh's main thoroughfares - A8 Glasgow Road, Gyle Avenue and Alnwickhill Road - before heading south to the M8 motorway.

The area is served by a number of bus services, including services to Edinburgh city centre and the Gyle shopping centre. Edinburgh Airport is also easily accessible via the M8 motorway.

EH11 is also home to a number of well-known landmarks, including Craiglockhart Hill, Dudley House and the Meadow Park. As well as numerous shopping malls and pubs, Gyle Centre shopping mall is also located in this postcode district. Corstorphine Hill Nature Reserve is also located within EH11, with extensive views of the city and Holyrood Park from the hilltop.

The postcode has been popular with families and professionals since its establishment in the mid-twentieth century. In recent years, a number of new-build properties have been built, creating a vibrant and modern community in the area.

Popular amenities are plentiful in EH11, including parks, leisure centres, libraries, supermarkets, banks, restaurants and leisure amenities. Primary schools and high schools are also well represented, with local schools such as Royal High Primary School, Corstorphine Primary School, and Drummond Community High School located in the area.

In terms of transport links, EH11 is well connected to the rest of Edinburgh and the surrounding areas. In addition to the bus services mentioned above, the area is served by a number of taxi companies and the city is also within easy reach with Edinburgh Waverley train station located 5 miles away.

EH11 is a popular and well-connected part of Edinburgh, offering a variety of amenities for both its residents and visitors. It is a great area for both local and foreign residents wanting to enjoy the vibrant city, or seek a quieter suburban lifestyle.

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