The postcode EH17 7BZ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH17 7BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH17 7BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 7BZ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.
The closest road name to EH17 7BZ is Brackenridge View which is centered 85 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ferniehill Road and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.38 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH17 7BZ is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 678 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 11, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizzas and is 671 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 20, 2010.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for EH17 7BZ 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 7BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH17 7BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH17 7BZ
| 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 7BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Families Project | Pass September 19, 2007 | 203 m | |
| St John Vianney R C Church | Pass August 23, 2012 | 322 m | |
| CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD | Pass October 4, 2011 | 369 m | |
| FAZAL & SONS CONVENIENCE STORE | Pass September 12, 2011 | 457 m | |
| Ferguson's Home Bakery | Pass October 26, 2021 | 457 m | |
| Penny's | Pass October 11, 2018 | 457 m | |
| Taste Of Africa Lounge | Pass February 7, 2017 | 464 m | |
| ICELAND FROZEN FOODS | Pass May 31, 2012 | 470 m | |
| SCOTMID | Pass October 7, 2008 | 533 m | |
| Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery | Pass December 17, 2019 | 554 m | |
| FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH | Pass March 19, 2009 | 573 m | |
| DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET | Pass September 16, 2011 | 600 m | |
| LIDL | Pass February 11, 2016 | 600 m | |
| Cafe Broma | Pass July 24, 2019 | 609 m | |
| Faith Mission Bible College | Pass October 29, 2019 | 654 m | |
| Mr C's - Gilmerton Community Centre | Pass December 19, 2018 | 654 m | |
| Domino's Pizzas | Pass September 20, 2010 | 671 m | |
| Javits | Pass March 18, 2015 | 671 m | |
| Ruby Murray | Pass February 26, 2020 | 671 m | |
| FENMORE SPORTS CLUB | Improvement Required September 11, 2009 | 678 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH17 7BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ferniehill Road | 178 m | |
| Ferniehill Road | 182 m | |
| Fernieside Grove | 321 m | |
| Ferniehill Place | 334 m | |
| Fernieside Grove | 339 m | |
| Supermarket | 2.01 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 4.21 km | |
| Sylvan Place | 4.89 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.38 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.39 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 3.82 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 8.98 km | |
| Entrance | 15.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH17 7BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Drum Wood | 433 m | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 1.27 km |
| Englands Hill | 1.83 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 1.95 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 2.06 km | |
| Haveral Wood | 2.94 km | |
| High Wood | 3.59 km | |
| The Braids | 3.91 km | |
| Fountain Green | 3.95 km | |
| Crow Hill | 4.04 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 4.08 km | |
| Dunsapie Loch | 4.19 km | |
| Old Wood | 4.21 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 4.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH17 7BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.91111900 |
| Longitude | -3.12823600 |
| OS Easting | 329571 |
| OS Northing | 0669244 |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Hampered aspiration |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003784 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Fernieside and Moredun South |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Fernieside and Moredun South - 03 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A2 |