The postcode EH17 7AD is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH17 7AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH17 7AD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 EH17 7AD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to EH17 7AD is Ferniehill Terrace which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ferniehill Avenue and is 192 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.82 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH17 7AD is MECHANIC ARMS and is 306 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 9, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Supperbowl and is 306 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on January 21, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 407.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.5 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.
Policing for EH17 7AD 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH17 7AD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH17 7AD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH17 7AD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH17 7AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery | Pass December 17, 2019 | 118 m | |
| FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH | Pass March 19, 2009 | 130 m | |
| Taste Of Africa Lounge | Pass February 7, 2017 | 153 m | |
| ICELAND FROZEN FOODS | Pass May 31, 2012 | 164 m | |
| Cafe Broma | Pass July 24, 2019 | 172 m | |
| DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET | Pass September 16, 2011 | 195 m | |
| LIDL | Pass February 11, 2016 | 195 m | |
| Faith Mission Bible College | Pass October 29, 2019 | 216 m | |
| Mr C's - Gilmerton Community Centre | Pass December 19, 2018 | 216 m | |
| Edinburgh Families Project | Pass September 19, 2007 | 265 m | |
| GILMERTON NEWSAGENT | Improvement Required August 3, 2012 | 306 m | |
| MECHANIC ARMS | Pass June 9, 2011 | 306 m | |
| Supperbowl | Pass January 21, 2020 | 306 m | |
| Word of Mouth Cakes | Pass November 4, 2015 | 306 m | |
| Domino's Pizzas | Pass September 20, 2010 | 312 m | |
| Javits | Pass March 18, 2015 | 312 m | |
| Ruby Murray | Pass February 26, 2020 | 312 m | |
| Hui Takeaway | Pass December 23, 2020 | 322 m | |
| CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS | Pass June 22, 2011 | 325 m | |
| Gilmerton Primary School | Pass November 23, 2011 | 325 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH17 7AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Ferniehill Avenue | 192 m | |
| Ferniehill Avenue | 193 m | |
| Gilmerton Crossroads | 209 m | |
| Gilmerton Crossroads | 217 m | |
| Gilmerton Primary School | 223 m | |
| Supermarket | 1.6 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 4.12 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 4.36 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.82 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.83 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 4.25 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 9.11 km | |
| Entrance | 15.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH17 7AD - Data from Dec 2021
| Drum Wood | 735 m | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 1.02 km |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 1.55 km | |
| Englands Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 2.38 km | |
| Haveral Wood | 2.63 km | |
| Fountain Green | 3.56 km | |
| The Braids | 3.64 km | |
| High Wood | 3.7 km | |
| Galachlaw | 3.98 km | |
| Elf Loch | 4.12 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 4.17 km | |
| Crow Hill | 4.18 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 4.21 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH17 7AD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 331 Mbps | 407.2 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 23 Mbps | 21.5 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 641.3 | 25 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.90830500 |
| Longitude | -3.13329000 |
| OS Easting | 329250 |
| OS Northing | 0668936 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh South |
| Electoral Ward | Liberton/Gilmerton |
| Local Authority District | City of Edinburgh |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | East of Scotland |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003548 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fernieside and Moredun South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fernieside and Moredun South - 02 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |