Postcode EH10 7BQ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 7BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH10 7BQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH10 7BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH10 7BQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH10 7BQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH10 7BQ is Winton Grove which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairmilehead Crossroads and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 3.77 km away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 672 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on July 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 95.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH10 7BQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH10 7BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH10 7BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Winton Grove 158 m
Swanston Terrace 184 m
Frogston Avenue 200 m
Swanston Avenue 228 m
Swanston Drive 239 m
Frogston Gardens 259 m
Swanston View 268 m
Swanston Gardens 270 m
Fairmile Avenue 285 m
Swanston Grove 296 m
Skerryvore Loan 319 m
Winton Terrace 342 m
Winton Drive 384 m
A720 400 m
Bellrock Park 427 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 7BQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH10 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Zaid's Mini Market Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 18, 2019
0 m
FAIRMILEHEAD PARISH CHURCH ROOMS Other catering premises Pass
June 10, 2009
164 m
South Morningside Primary Nursery Class Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2018
164 m
Fairmile House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 11, 2020
187 m
Scottish Water Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 18, 2019
335 m
Cobbs Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 10, 2020
377 m
Charwood Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 11, 2018
469 m
Gavin Bridges Cake Design Other catering premises Pass
January 17, 2019
546 m
The Steading Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 8, 2021
672 m
Cafe 360 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 27, 2020
672 m
Lothianburn Service Station Retailers - other Pass
March 22, 2017
672 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 16, 2018
672 m
MyCurrys Other catering premises Pass
March 23, 2022
736 m
MAJESTIC WINES Retailers - other Pass
February 25, 2011
790 m
Mr John Campbell-Smith Other catering premises Pass
October 22, 2018
799 m
Bright Horizons Morton Mains Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
811 m
Buckstone Primary School & Nursery Class School/college/university Pass
February 11, 2016
814 m
Marie Curie Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 11, 2019
893 m
Breadstix Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
November 22, 2018
926 m
BUCKSTONE NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Improvement Required
March 20, 2014
926 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH10 7BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Fairmilehead Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Swanston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Fairmilehead Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Fairmilehead Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Swanston Avenue Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 1.33 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 2.77 km
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.99 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 4.26 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.06 km
Entrance Air 11.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH10 7BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 588 m
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.16 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 1.24 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
White Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.71 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 1.78 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hillend Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Caerketton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Smithy Cleugh Valley 2.32 km
Boghall Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Byerside Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH10 7BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 95.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 121.6 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 268,692 kWh - mean 29,855 kWh : median 31,903 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 7BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90062100
Longitude -3.20489200
OS Easting 324759
OS Northing 0668157
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6662
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South
Electoral Ward Colinton/Fairmilehead
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fairmilehead
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fairmilehead - 05
Output Area / Small Area 6A4