What is the flood risk in EH11 4YX?

EH11 4YX has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

Where is EH11 4YX located?

EH11 4YX is located in City of Edinburgh, EH11 4YX, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in EH11 4YX?

EH11 4YX has a connectivity score of 93/100 (rated very good). Fixed broadband score is 98/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for EH11 4YX

Area Information

EH11 4YX is a small residential postcode in Scotland, nestled in a cluster of homes that offer a quiet, suburban lifestyle. This area is characterised by its proximity to key transport hubs and retail centres, making it convenient for those who value accessibility without the hustle of a city centre. The postcode is served by multiple railway stations, including Edinburgh Park and Wester Hailes, which link residents to the broader Edinburgh network. With a broadband score of 98 and a mobile coverage score of 85, digital connectivity is robust, supporting both remote work and everyday internet use. Daily life here is shaped by nearby amenities such as Makro Edinburgh, Tesco Hermiston, and Aldi Hermiston, which cater to household needs. The area’s low flood risk and absence of protected natural sites suggest a stable environment for long-term living. While it lacks the cultural density of Edinburgh’s core, EH11 4YX offers a practical, low-maintenance lifestyle for those prioritising convenience and connectivity over urban vibrancy.

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House Prices in EH11 4YX

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Energy Efficiency in EH11 4YX

Living in EH11 4YX means having access to a range of practical amenities within easy reach. Retail options include Makro Edinburgh, Tesco Hermiston, and Aldi Hermiston, ensuring grocery and household needs are met without long trips. The area’s proximity to Bankhead, Saughton, and Edinburgh Park metro stations makes commuting to Edinburgh’s commercial and cultural centres efficient. For leisure, nearby ferry services at Leith Newhaven and Hawes Pier open up waterfront activities. While the area lacks large parks or cultural landmarks, its low-risk environment and quiet residential character suit those seeking simplicity. The absence of protected natural sites means development is unlikely to disrupt daily life. Overall, EH11 4YX offers a functional, no-frills lifestyle with amenities focused on practicality rather than luxury.

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community like in EH11 4YX?

EH11 4YX is a small residential area with no specific demographic data available. It offers practical amenities and low environmental risks, suggesting a stable, low-maintenance community focused on convenience and connectivity.

How does transport work in EH11 4YX?

The area has five metro stations, five rail services, and access to Edinburgh Airport. Broadband is excellent, with a score of 98, and mobile coverage is good at 85, supporting remote work and daily use.

What safety risks are present in EH11 4YX?

The area has no flood risk and avoids protected natural sites. Crime data is unavailable for Scotland, but no specific safety concerns are flagged in the assessments provided.

What amenities are nearby?

Residents have access to Makro Edinburgh, Tesco Hermiston, Aldi Hermiston, and ferry services at Leith Newhaven and Hawes Pier. Multiple rail and metro stations provide easy access to Edinburgh’s core.