Postcode EH17 7HX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7HX and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.5 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 7HX as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood.

The closest road name to EH17 7HX is Fernieside Drive which is centered 98 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigour Grove and is 306 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.41 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7HX is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 362 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 7HX 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 7HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Fernieside Drive 98 m
Moredun Park Road 100 m
Fernieside Place 146 m
Craigour Crescent 164 m
Fernieside Avenue 184 m
Craigour Loan 196 m
Fernieside Gardens 210 m
Fernieside Crescent 257 m
Craigour Gardens 266 m
Craigour Terrace 271 m
Craigour Grove 285 m
Fortune Place 307 m
Moredun Park Street 321 m
Ferniehill Road 344 m
Craigour Avenue 391 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7HX

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 7HX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2011
56 m
FAZAL & SONS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2011
78 m
Ferguson's Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
78 m
Penny's Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2018
78 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2008
172 m
St John Vianney R C Church Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2012
205 m
FENMORE SPORTS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 11, 2009
362 m
Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre & Cafe Connect Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
394 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
408 m
Taste Of Africa Lounge Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
475 m
Edinburgh Families Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 19, 2007
485 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
505 m
Morrisons Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 23, 2021
505 m
Start Bright Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
582 m
The Edinburgh Erskine Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
August 20, 2019
640 m
Cafe Broma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
669 m
Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2019
685 m
FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2009
686 m
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2012
688 m
The Spinney Lane Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
691 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigour Grove Bus Stop/Station 306 m
Fernieside Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Fernieside Drive Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Fernieside Grove Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Ferniehill Road Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.9 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.5 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.59 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.41 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.42 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.74 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.62 km
Entrance Air 14.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 803 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.16 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.19 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.6 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.68 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 3.85 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.86 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.01 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 4.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH17 7HX - 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 55.91342300
Longitude -3.13279900
OS Easting 329290
OS Northing 0669505
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2022
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Transitional Eastern European neighbourhood
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fernieside and Moredun South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fernieside and Moredun South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 7A1