Postcode EH17 7AQ (City of Edinburgh) Terminated March 2001

Map showing EH17 7AQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH17 7AQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2001.EH17 7AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH17 7AQ 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 7AQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to EH17 7AQ is Ferniehill Street which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferniehill Place and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.7 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7AQ is MECHANIC ARMS and is 392 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 9, 2011. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizzas and is 385 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 20, 2010.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH17 7AQ 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 EH17 7AQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH17 7AQ, and the approximate distance away.

Ferniehill Street 113 m
Ferniehill Terrace 116 m
Ferniehill Place 120 m
Ferniehill Square 131 m
Ferniehill Drive 178 m
Ferniehill Avenue 181 m
Ferniehill Road 219 m
Ferniehill Way 221 m
Moredun Dell 226 m
Moredun Park Grove 228 m
Drum Avenue 235 m
Ferniehill Gardens 248 m
Moredun Park View 256 m
Drum Place 257 m
Brackenridge View 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7AQ

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2001
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 EH17 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edinburgh Families Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 19, 2007
141 m
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2012
191 m
Taste Of Africa Lounge Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
207 m
Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2019
235 m
FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2009
253 m
DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET Retailers - other Pass
September 16, 2011
291 m
LIDL Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2016
291 m
Cafe Broma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
297 m
St John Vianney R C Church Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2012
308 m
Faith Mission Bible College Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
335 m
Mr C's - Gilmerton Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
December 19, 2018
335 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 20, 2010
385 m
Javits Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 18, 2015
385 m
Ruby Murray Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 26, 2020
385 m
GILMERTON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Improvement Required
August 3, 2012
392 m
MECHANIC ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 9, 2011
392 m
Supperbowl Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 21, 2020
392 m
Word of Mouth Cakes Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2015
392 m
Hui Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 23, 2020
422 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 22, 2011
445 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH17 7AQ - Data from Apr 2022

Ferniehill Place Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Ferniehill Place Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Ferniehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Ferniehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Gilmerton Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.72 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.16 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.3 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.7 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.09 km
Entrance Air 15.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH17 7AQ - Data from Dec 2021

Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 623 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.09 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.66 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.72 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 4.09 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 4.22 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 74,052 kWh - mean 14,810 kWh : median 13,294 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 7AQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90899400
Longitude -3.13167800
OS Easting 329352
OS Northing 0669011
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1053
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: 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