Postcode EH17 7DD (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7DD and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7DD 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 7DD as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH17 7DD is Fernieside Grove which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernieside Grove and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.11 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7DD is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 773 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 11, 2009.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fernieside Grove 79 m
Tweedsmuir Gait 155 m
Tweedsmuir Drive 168 m
Fernieside Avenue 228 m
Fernieside Crescent 320 m
Brackenridge View 327 m
Fernieside Drive 349 m
Ferniehill Road 380 m
Moredun Park Road 510 m
Old Dalkeith Road 543 m
Ferniehill Drive 602 m
A772 840 m
Gilmerton Road 1.12 km
Lasswade Road 2.04 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 5.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7DD

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 EH17 7DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2011
436 m
Edinburgh Families Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 19, 2007
485 m
FAZAL & SONS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2011
486 m
Ferguson's Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
486 m
Penny's Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2018
486 m
St John Vianney R C Church Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2012
487 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2008
584 m
Spark of Genius Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 14, 2016
635 m
Taste Of Africa Lounge Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
709 m
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2012
752 m
Ice Cream Van Mobile caterer Pass
November 23, 2020
763 m
FENMORE SPORTS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 11, 2009
773 m
Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre & Cafe Connect Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
807 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
817 m
Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2019
831 m
FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2009
848 m
Edmonstone Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 17, 2019
865 m
Cafe Broma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
875 m
DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET Retailers - other Pass
September 16, 2011
882 m
LIDL Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2016
882 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fernieside Grove Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Fernieside Grove Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Ferniehill Road Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Ferniehill Road Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Fernieside Drive Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 2.24 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.24 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.84 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.11 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.12 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.82 km
Entrance Air 15.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 495 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.41 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.89 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 4.01 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 4.02 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 4.07 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 4.23 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH17 7DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91338400
Longitude -3.12620600
OS Easting 329702
OS Northing 0669494
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1420
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003751
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 8B2