Postcode EH17 7DL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7DL and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7DL 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 7DL as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Constrained young families.

The closest road name to EH17 7DL is Fernieside Crescent which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ferniehill Road and is 201 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7DL is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 543 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 11, 2009.

Residents reported an average download speed of 76.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fernieside Crescent 93 m
Fernieside Avenue 108 m
Brackenridge View 145 m
Fernieside Grove 179 m
Ferniehill Road 188 m
Fernieside Drive 208 m
Fernieside Gardens 219 m
Fernieside Place 219 m
Ferniehill Way 231 m
Moredun Park Road 307 m
Tweedsmuir Gait 310 m
Ferniehill Street 319 m
Ferniehill Gardens 324 m
Craigour Crescent 373 m
Tweedsmuir Drive 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7DL

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 7DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2011
209 m
St John Vianney R C Church Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2012
232 m
FAZAL & SONS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2011
288 m
Ferguson's Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
288 m
Penny's Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2018
288 m
Edinburgh Families Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 19, 2007
331 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2008
374 m
Taste Of Africa Lounge Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
467 m
FENMORE SPORTS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 11, 2009
543 m
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2012
580 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
585 m
Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre & Cafe Connect Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
587 m
Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2019
623 m
FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2009
635 m
Cafe Broma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
646 m
DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET Retailers - other Pass
September 16, 2011
689 m
LIDL Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2016
689 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
692 m
Morrisons Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 23, 2021
692 m
The Edinburgh Erskine Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
August 20, 2019
710 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ferniehill Road Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Ferniehill Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Fernieside Grove Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Fernieside Grove Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Fernieside Drive Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.99 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.38 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.71 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.8 km
Entrance Air 15.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.17 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.79 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 4.02 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 4.04 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 4.06 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 43 Mbps 76.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 86 9.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 80,805 kWh - mean 13,468 kWh : median 11,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 15,189 kWh - mean 2,532 kWh : median 2,242 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 7DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91243400
Longitude -3.12992200
OS Easting 329468
OS Northing 0669392
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: White communities
Subgroup: Constrained young families
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 7C2