The postcode EH17 7JQ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH17 7JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH17 7JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7JQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to EH17 7JQ is Guardwell Glen which is centered 163 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Guardwell Glen and is 157 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.13 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH17 7JQ is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 429 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 11, 2009.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for EH17 7JQ 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH17 7JQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH17 7JQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH17 7JQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH17 7JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons | Pass May 31, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Start Bright | Pass June 6, 2019 | 155 m | |
| The Edinburgh Erskine Nursing Home | Pass and Eat Safe August 20, 2019 | 192 m | |
| The Spinney Lane Nursery School | Pass February 19, 2020 | 256 m | |
| Milan SWO | Awaiting Inspection October 8, 2021 | 317 m | |
| CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS | Pass June 22, 2011 | 370 m | |
| Gilmerton Primary School | Pass November 23, 2011 | 370 m | |
| CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT | Pass July 13, 2012 | 390 m | |
| Keystore | Pass July 19, 2012 | 402 m | |
| Morrisons Home Bakery | Pass November 23, 2021 | 402 m | |
| FENMORE SPORTS CLUB | Improvement Required September 11, 2009 | 429 m | |
| Aldi | Pass May 11, 2015 | 445 m | |
| Ellens Glen House | Pass and Eat Safe November 25, 2019 | 451 m | |
| Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre & Cafe Connect | Pass February 26, 2020 | 460 m | |
| Taste Of Africa Lounge | Pass February 7, 2017 | 476 m | |
| Cafe Broma | Pass July 24, 2019 | 486 m | |
| Four Seasons Gilmerton Care Home | Pass April 8, 2019 | 522 m | |
| Quarries Residents Association | Pass March 1, 2013 | 545 m | |
| FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH | Pass March 19, 2009 | 577 m | |
| Faith Mission Bible College | Pass October 29, 2019 | 599 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH17 7JQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Guardwell Glen | 157 m | |
| Guardwell Glen | 181 m | |
| Moredun Park Road | 202 m | |
| Moredun Park Road | 274 m | |
| Gilmerton Primary School | 371 m | |
| Supermarket | 1.17 km | |
| Sylvan Place | 4.32 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 4.54 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 4.13 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 4.14 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 4.41 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 8.72 km | |
| Entrance | 14.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH17 7JQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 427 m |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 1.08 km | |
| Drum Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Englands Hill | 2.13 km | |
| Haveral Wood | 2.89 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 2.95 km | |
| The Braids | 3.04 km | |
| Galachlaw | 3.45 km | |
| Elf Loch | 3.54 km | |
| Blackford Hill | 3.58 km | |
| Fountain Green | 3.63 km | |
| Braid Hills | 3.66 km | |
| Blackford Pond | 3.77 km | |
| Crow Hill | 3.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH17 7JQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.90985600 |
| Longitude | -3.14248500 |
| OS Easting | 328678 |
| OS Northing | 0669118 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
| Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003662 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Liberton East |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Liberton East - 01 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |