Postcode EH17 7JD (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7JD and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7JD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 7JD as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to EH17 7JD is A772 which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gilmerton Primary School and is 120 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.98 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7JD is Gilmerton Miners Welfare and is 265 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 21, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hui Takeaway and is 268 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 23, 2020.

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

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 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 7JD 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 7JD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A772 54 m
Ferniehill Avenue 186 m
Moredun Park Grove 197 m
Ferniehill Terrace 199 m
Moredun Dykes Road 202 m
The Spinney 219 m
Hyvots Bank Avenue 230 m
Moredun Park Green 243 m
Ferniehill Square 264 m
Moredun Park View 282 m
Moredun Dell 287 m
Hyvot Gardens 309 m
Hyvot Loan 320 m
Hyvot Park 359 m
Newtoft Street 368 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7JD

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 7JD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Broma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
0 m
FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2009
92 m
Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2019
123 m
Faith Mission Bible College Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
132 m
Mr C's - Gilmerton Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
December 19, 2018
132 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 22, 2011
158 m
Gilmerton Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 23, 2011
158 m
Taste Of Africa Lounge Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
193 m
DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET Retailers - other Pass
September 16, 2011
195 m
LIDL Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2016
195 m
The Spinney Lane Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
236 m
Blossom Tree Children's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 22, 2019
265 m
Gilmerton Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 21, 2018
265 m
Hui Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 23, 2020
268 m
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2012
278 m
GILMERTON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Improvement Required
August 3, 2012
289 m
MECHANIC ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 9, 2011
289 m
Supperbowl Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 21, 2020
289 m
Word of Mouth Cakes Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2015
289 m
The Edinburgh Erskine Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
August 20, 2019
296 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gilmerton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Gilmerton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Gilmerton Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Gilmerton Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Ferniehill Avenue Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.43 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.12 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.79 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.98 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.99 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.11 km
Entrance Air 14.95 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 912 m
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.46 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.5 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.97 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.06 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH17 7JD - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 170,006 kWh - mean 28,334 kWh : median 22,863 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 17,925 kWh - mean 3,585 kWh : median 3,273 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 7JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90765300
Longitude -3.13578200
OS Easting 329093
OS Northing 0668866
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1053
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: Outer city hardship
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 - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3