Postcode EH17 7JX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7JX and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7JX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 7JX as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Deprived neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to EH17 7JX is Moredunvale Place which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigour Grove and is 117 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.68 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7JX is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 139 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 557 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 142 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.7 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.

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 7JX 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 7JX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Moredunvale Place 46 m
Goodtrees Terrace 63 m
Blackburn Crag 81 m
Moredunvale Bank 85 m
Moredunvale View 157 m
Craigour Avenue 168 m
Goodtrees Gardens 170 m
Moredun Park Court 180 m
Moredun Park Loan 199 m
Moredun Park Drive 246 m
Moredun Park Way 247 m
Craigour Grove 253 m
Moredun Park Gardens 263 m
Moredun Park Street 265 m
Craigour Crescent 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7JX

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 7JX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre & Cafe Connect Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
74 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
137 m
Morrisons Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 23, 2021
137 m
FENMORE SPORTS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 11, 2009
139 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
149 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2008
242 m
FAZAL & SONS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2011
336 m
Ferguson's Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
336 m
Penny's Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2018
336 m
Milan SWO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
368 m
Start Bright Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
374 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2011
406 m
Four Seasons Gilmerton Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
419 m
St John Vianney R C Church Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2012
469 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2015
487 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 31, 2019
523 m
Afe Minimart Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2010
557 m
Moredun Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
557 m
Spar Moredun Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2021
557 m
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2019
557 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigour Grove Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Moredun Park Drive Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Craigour Avenue Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Moredun Park Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Moredunvale Loan Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.65 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.14 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 4.43 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.68 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.36 km
Entrance Air 14.53 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 646 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.2 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.46 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.61 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 3.66 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.76 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.76 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 103.5 Mbps 142 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.7 Mbps 39 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% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.5 15.3
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 150,717 kWh - mean 3,505 kWh : median 3,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 7JX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91419000
Longitude -3.13925300
OS Easting 328888
OS Northing 0669597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
768
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Deprived neighbourhoods
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
Moredun and Craigour
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Moredun and Craigour - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7B2