Postcode EH17 7PA (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7PA and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7PA 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 7PA as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Young hard-pressed families.

The closest road name to EH17 7PA is Craigour Loan which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Craigour Grove and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.35 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7PA is FENMORE SPORTS CLUB and is 371 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 558 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 111.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 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 7PA 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 7PA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Craigour Loan 66 m
Craigour Crescent 86 m
Craigour Terrace 107 m
Moredun Park Road 146 m
Craigour Gardens 147 m
Craigour Grove 148 m
Fernieside Drive 152 m
Craigour Drive 245 m
Craigour Avenue 276 m
Fernieside Avenue 284 m
Blackburn Crag 286 m
Upper Craigour 291 m
Fernieside Place 301 m
Craigour Green 334 m
Moredun Park Loan 336 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7PA

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 7PA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
FAZAL & SONS CONVENIENCE STORE Retailers - other Pass
September 12, 2011
132 m
Ferguson's Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
October 26, 2021
132 m
Penny's Retailers - other Pass
October 11, 2018
132 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2008
186 m
CHILDCARE CONNECTIONS LTD Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2011
212 m
St John Vianney R C Church Other catering premises Pass
August 23, 2012
362 m
FENMORE SPORTS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 11, 2009
371 m
Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre & Cafe Connect Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
375 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
418 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
485 m
Morrisons Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 23, 2021
485 m
Afe Minimart Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2010
558 m
Moredun Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
558 m
Spar Moredun Retailers - other Pass
September 15, 2021
558 m
The Royal Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2019
558 m
Tino's Jolly Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 24, 2022
558 m
Taste Of Africa Lounge Other catering premises Pass
February 7, 2017
621 m
Start Bright Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
634 m
Edinburgh Families Project Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 19, 2007
650 m
Edinburgh Bioquarter Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 7, 2014
717 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Craigour Grove Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Fernieside Drive Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Craigour Avenue Bus Stop/Station 284 m
Fernieside Drive Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Craigour Drive Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.96 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.37 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 4.67 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.35 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.36 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 3.63 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.45 km
Entrance Air 14.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 935 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.33 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.45 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.55 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.56 km
Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 3.69 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.7 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.93 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 4.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 81.1 Mbps 111.7 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 36 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.3 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 295,815 kWh - mean 12,326 kWh : median 11,388 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 78,280 kWh - mean 3,262 kWh : median 3,018 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 7PA - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91485300
Longitude -3.13359300
OS Easting 329243
OS Northing 0669665
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2022
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Young hard-pressed families
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003802
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Fernieside and Moredun South
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Fernieside and Moredun South - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8D1