EH4 3LQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LQ) 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 EH4.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH4 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LQ.
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 EH4 3LQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is EDINBURGH NWDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH4 3LQ postcode have the street address of Craigleith Avenue South
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH4 3LQ is within Edinburgh.
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Map Coordinates for EH4 3LQ
| Latitude | 55.9516474447 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.24624241816 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for EH4 3LQ
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
| Explorer 1:25,000 350 Edinburgh | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 66 Edinburgh Penicuik & North Berwick | Check Price on Amazon |
Weather Forecast for EH4 3LQ
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | S 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | S 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | SE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 6.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Mist | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 12.00% | NE 9 mph |
Thu 2nd May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 11.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 5.00% | NE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | NE 11 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH4 3LQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH4 3LQ
| Average Mbps | 118.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
EH4 3LQ has an average download speed of 118.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
600 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
78% of postcodes (924,635) have slower broadband speeds.
22% of postcodes (259,406) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH4 3LQ
| Average Mbps | 12.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
EH4 3LQ has an average upload speed of 12.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,104 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
41% of postcodes (483,347) have slower upload speeds.
58% of postcodes (691,190) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH4 3LQ Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Flora Stevenson Primary
Address: Flora Stevenson Primary, 175 Comely Bank, Edinburgh, EH4 1BG
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 0131 332 1604
Roseburn Primary School
Address: Roseburn Primary School, 64 Roseburn Street, Edinburgh, EH12 5PL
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6096
Balgreen Primary School
Address: Balgreen Primary School, 171 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh, EH11 3AT
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: 0131 337 6066
Ferryhill Primary School
Address: Ferryhill Primary School, Groathill Road North, Edinburgh, EH4 2SQ
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 0131 538 7382
Blackhall Primary School
Address: Blackhall Primary School, 83 Craigcrook Road, Edinburgh, EH4 3PH
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: 0131 336 1023
Davidson's Mains Primary School
Address: Davidson's Mains Primary School, Corbiehill Road, Edinburgh, EH4 5DZ
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 0131 336 1184
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH4 3LQ
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 1.87 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 2.76 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH4 3LQ
MURRAYFIELD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 13B RIVERSDALE CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 5QX
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 376151
BLACKHALL MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 49-51 HILLHOUSE ROAD, EDINBURGH, EH4 3TH
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 327696
MURRAYFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 35 SAUGHTON CRESCENT, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 5SS
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 372166
LUCS WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL
Address: 4TH FLOOR OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT, WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL, CREWE ROAD SOUTH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2XU
Distance: 0.83 miles
Contact: :
WEST END MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 36 MANOR PLACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH3 7EB
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: tel: 01312 255220
SPRINGWELL MEDICAL GROUP
Address: SPRINGWELL MEDICAL CENTRE, 39 ARDMILLAN TERRACE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH11 2JL
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 471860
Transport Links near EH4 3LQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: EH4 3LQ
- Haymarket
Haymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EYDistance: 1.84 milesDriving Time: 5.43 minutes - Slateford
Slateford station, Meggetgate, off A70 Slateford Road, Slateford, EH14 1BXDistance: 2.73 milesDriving Time: 7.45 minutes - Edinburgh
Edinburgh station, Princes Street, Edinburgh, Lothian, EH1 1BBDistance: 2.76 milesDriving Time: 8.46 minutes - Kingsknowe
Kingsknowe station, Kingsknowe Road, Kingsknowe, City of Edinburgh, EH14 2JXDistance: 3.79 milesDriving Time: 9.47 minutes - South Gyle
South Gyle station, South Gyle Road, South Gyle, City of Edinburgh, EH12 9EUDistance: 3.98 milesDriving Time: 10.54 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near EH4 3LQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH4 3LQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH4 3LQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh West Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christine Jardine |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the EH4 3LQ 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 EH4 3LQ 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.
Libraries – The City of Edinburgh CouncilPostcodes near the EH4 3LQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH4 3LQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Craigleith Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2EB | 0.64 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to Sainsburys |
| Sainsburys, Westfield Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QW | 1.55 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to Sainsburys |
| Aldi, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 1.75 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to Aldi |
| Waitrose, Comely Bank Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 1AW | 1.87 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to Waitrose |
| Morrisons, Crewe Road North, EDINBURGH, EH5 2XS | 2.13 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH4 3LQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 1.33 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 1.85 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to 89/90 Princes St |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 2.22 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 4.52 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to Edinburgh Airport |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF | 0.78 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF |
| McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 1.09 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL |
| McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL | 1.52 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to McDonald's, Princes Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4BL |
| McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ | 1.72 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 0.49 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 1.57 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 2.12 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 2.13 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |
| KFC, Nicolson Street, EDINBURGH, EH8 9DT | 2.42 miles | Directions from EH4 3LQ to KFC Edinburgh - Nicolson Street |