Postcode EH17 7LX (City of Edinburgh) Terminated March 2009

Map showing EH17 7LX and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH17 7LX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2009.EH17 7LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to EH17 7LX is Moredun Park View which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gilmerton Primary School and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.8 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7LX is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 385 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Improvement Required on September 11, 2009.

Policing for EH17 7LX 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 7LX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Moredun Park View 38 m
Moredun Park Green 62 m
Moredun Park Grove 67 m
Moredun Dell 68 m
A772 203 m
Fortune Place 229 m
Fernieside Gardens 241 m
Moredun Park Street 257 m
The Spinney 275 m
Ferniehill Terrace 276 m
Fernieside Place 283 m
Moredun Park Way 290 m
Ferniehill Avenue 326 m
Ferniehill Square 350 m
Moredun Park Drive 351 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7LX

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2009
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 7LX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Taste Of Africa Lounge Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
84 m
St John Vianney R C Church Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2012
235 m
Cafe Broma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 24, 2019
256 m
The Edinburgh Erskine Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
August 20, 2019
266 m
The Spinney Lane Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
285 m
FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2009
303 m
Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 17, 2019
315 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 22, 2011
317 m
Gilmerton Primary School School/college/university Pass
November 23, 2011
317 m
Start Bright Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
354 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2011
370 m
Faith Mission Bible College Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
378 m
Mr C's - Gilmerton Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
December 19, 2018
378 m
Edinburgh Families Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 19, 2007
385 m
FENMORE SPORTS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 11, 2009
385 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
392 m
ICELAND FROZEN FOODS Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2012
400 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2008
404 m
DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET Retailers - other Pass
September 16, 2011
406 m
LIDL Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2016
406 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gilmerton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Gilmerton Primary School Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Guardwell Glen Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Guardwell Glen Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Gilmerton Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.54 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.35 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.62 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.16 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.88 km
Entrance Air 14.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 826 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 868 m
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.46 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.71 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.97 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.97 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90995500
Longitude -3.13567300
OS Easting 329104
OS Northing 0669122
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: Constrained young families
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 7C2