EH11 1HW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH11) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1HW) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH11.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH11 1.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HW.
The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH11 1HW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EDIN:WESTERN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH11 1HW postcode have the street address of Polwarth Crescent
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH11 1HW is within Edinburgh.
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EH11 1HW: Points of Interest
Cafe Florentin
Cafe Florentin is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at 8 Polwarth Crescent, Edinburgh, EH11 1HW.
Taste of Delhi
Taste of Delhi is a quick-service outlet offering takeaways or sandwiches located at 14 Polwarth Crescent, Edinburgh, EH11 1HW.
Map Coordinates for EH11 1HW
| Latitude | 55.937733568 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.21701119621 |
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Weather Forecast for EH11 1HW
Tue 16th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 10.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 36.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | WNW 11 mph |
Wed 17th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | W 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 5.00% | E 4 mph |
Thu 18th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SSE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 56.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | WSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | W 13 mph |
Fri 19th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 6.00% | W 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 6.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 7.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 7.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | N 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH11 1HW Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH11 1HW
| Average Mbps | 84.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 205.000 |
EH11 1HW has an average download speed of 84.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
758 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
57% of postcodes (681,103) have slower broadband speeds.
42% of postcodes (502,780) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH11 1HW
| Average Mbps | 9.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 21.000 |
EH11 1HW has an average upload speed of 9.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,471 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
22% of postcodes (259,874) have slower upload speeds.
78% of postcodes (919,296) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH11 1HW
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - CAMERON TOLL)
Address: 13B CAMERON TOLL SHOPPING CENTRE, 6 LADY ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH16 5PB
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH11 1HW
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SPRINGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 39 ARDMILLAN TERRACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH11 2JL
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 471860
BRUNTSFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 11 FORBES ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH10 4EY
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 286081
MORNINGSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 MORNINGSIDE PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH10 5ER
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 01314 528406
POLWARTH MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, 10 PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369898
GILMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369800
LEVEN MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: TOLLCROSS HEALTH CENTRE, PONTON STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 9QQ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01315 369700
Transport Links near EH11 1HW
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH11 1HW
- Haymarket
Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYDistance: 1.10 milesDriving Time: 3.08 minutes - Slateford
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BXDistance: 2.17 milesDriving Time: 5.51 minutes - Edinburgh
Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BBDistance: 2.35 milesDriving Time: 6.67 minutes - Kingsknowe
Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JXDistance: 3.00 milesDriving Time: 7.06 minutes - Wester Hailes
Wester Hailes station, Harverster Way, Wester Hailes, City of Edinburgh, EH14 3AQDistance: 3.99 milesDriving Time: 9.09 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH11 1HW
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH11 1HW
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH11 1HW Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh South Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Ian Murray |
| Political Party | Labour |
What Council is the EH11 1HW Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Edinburgh Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Edinburgh at the following link City of Edinburgh.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Edinburgh charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EH11 1HW Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH11 1HW Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Waitrose, Morningside Road, EDINBURGH, EH10 4AX | 1.04 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 1.40 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to Aldi |
| Sainsburys, Westfield Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QW | 1.52 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Fruitmarket Place, EDINBURGH, EH14 1UD | 2.01 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to Aldi |
| Asda, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ | 2.25 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH11 1HW Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 0.28 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 1.21 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to 89/90 Princes St |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 1.48 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| Straiton Road, Edinburgh, EH20 9NS | 4.23 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to Straiton Road |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 0.87 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL |
| McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL | 0.97 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL |
| McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ | 1.40 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ |
| McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 1.43 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to McDonald's, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 1.00 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 1.37 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 1.43 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 1.47 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 1.72 miles | Directions from EH11 1HW to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |