Postcode EH17 7HY (City of Edinburgh)

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

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

The closest road name to EH17 7HY is Fernieside Drive which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fernieside Drive and is 143 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.25 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7HY is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 495 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 11, 2009. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moredun Spice and is 670 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH17 7HY 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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