EH11 4LJ

POSTCODE

EH11 4LJ is a postcode in Pentland Hills.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
55.9188, -3.2914
OS grid NT193702 (319,390, 670,279)
SIMD 2020v2
1/10
Rank 288
Plus Code
9C7RWP95+GF
Most deprived 10%
SIMD 2020v2
£124,050
Median property price · 2023 sales · 6 sales
Scotland
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

SIMD 2020v2 (Scotland-only ranking)
Scotland-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 6,976 data zones (2011). Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 1 — Most deprived 10%
288
Rank out of 6,976
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Vigintile
1
Quintile
1
Income
352
Employment
190
Health
314
Education
785
Access
5480
Crime
561
Housing
758

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Household income (MSOA)

not available in Scotland ONS

Property sales (Registers of Scotland)

Property sales · EH11 4LJ
Registers of Scotland · The Calders - 03 (2011 Data Zones)
Average price
£119,900
Median price: £124,050
2023 sales · 6 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near EH11 4LJ

not available in Scotland gov.scot

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Wester Hailes Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance 1

    648 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Bankhead (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Edinburgh Park Station (Edinburgh Trams)

    Tram

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min

Bus stops

  • Calder Gardens

    Bus · before · west

    56 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Calder Gardens

    Bus · after · east

    88 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Calder Place

    Bus · before · south

    110 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Wester Hailes Education Centre

    Bus · opp · east

    111 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Wester Hailes Education Centre

    Bus · at · west

    125 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for EH11 4LJ

Scotland
Country
City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Pentland Hills
Ward
Edinburgh
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
EH11 4LJ
Coordinates
55.9188, -3.2914
Grid reference
NT193702
Easting
319,390
Northing
670,279
Region
Scotland
Plus Code
9C7RWP95+GF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Scotland
Travel to Work
Edinburgh
ITL Region
City of Edinburgh
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

not available in Scotland SEPA

Administrative Information

City of Edinburgh
Local Authority
Council Area
Edinburgh South West S14000081
Constituency
S14000081
Scotland
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Pentland Hills
Constituency code
S14000081
EU Electoral Region
Scotland
Parish
Scotland
International Territorial Level
City of Edinburgh

Health & NHS

Lothian
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Scotland
NHS Scotland
Scotland
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Lothian
NHS Region
Scotland
Integrated Care Board
Scotland
Primary Care Org
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Sub ICB Location
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Cancer Alliance
Scotland

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
The Calders - 03 S01014473
S01014473
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
The Calders S02002685
S02002685
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
The Calders - 03 S01008456
S01008456
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
The Calders S02001583
S02001583
Large Urban Areas
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 Classification
(Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2021 Classification
Large Urban Areas 1

Sun & Time Information

8:00 AM5:54 PM
8:00 AM
Sunrise
5:54 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
8:00 AM
Sunset (today)
5:54 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode EH11 4LJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (Scotland) Large Urban Area 1. SIMD 2020v2: Rank 288 · Decile 1
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Large Urban Areas 1. LSOA S01014473 and MSOA S02002685 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode EH11 4LJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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