Postcode EH17 7QB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7QB and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7QB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH17 7QB is Greenend Gardens which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Liberton High School and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.49 km away at West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.24 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7QB is Robins Nest and is 146 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 3.1 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 7QB 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 7QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Greenend Gardens 71 m
Greenend Drive 74 m
Greenend Grove 92 m
Greenpark 195 m
Malbet Wynd 338 m
Ellen's Glen Road 358 m
Malbet Park 406 m
Guardwell Crescent 416 m
Mount Vernon Road 493 m
Moredunvale Road 534 m
A772 1.06 km
Gilmerton Road 1.94 km
Lasswade Road 2 km
Old Dalkeith Road 2 km
The City Of Edinburgh Bypass 3.89 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7QB

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 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robins Nest Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2018
146 m
Liberton High School School/college/university Pass
May 30, 2017
172 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2015
193 m
Four Seasons Gilmerton Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
225 m
Milan SWO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
357 m
Liberton Northfield Church of Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2014
438 m
Ellens Glen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 25, 2019
476 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
543 m
Morrisons Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 23, 2021
543 m
Liberton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 21, 2019
558 m
LIBERTON LODGE NO 1201 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2007
579 m
LIBERTON NURSERY SCHOOL Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 2, 2009
579 m
Lasswade Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
591 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 3, 2015
591 m
Tasty Joes Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 3, 2016
591 m
Tasty Bites at Your Local Store Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
610 m
Liberton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2018
615 m
R V S Liberton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
615 m
Planet Of The Cakes Other catering premises Pass
May 26, 2021
619 m
Start Bright Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
619 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Liberton High School Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Liberton High School Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Moredunvale Road Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Moredunvale Road Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Moredun Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.26 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.69 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.91 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.49 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.49 km
West End - Princes Street (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 5.49 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.24 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.36 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.14 km
Entrance Air 13.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 253 m
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.56 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.75 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.12 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.18 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 112.2 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 121,570 kWh - mean 20,262 kWh : median 19,807 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,738 kWh - mean 3,790 kWh : median 3,733 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 7QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91384300
Longitude -3.14951400
OS Easting 328246
OS Northing 0669569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6095
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003678
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Liberton East
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Liberton East - 04
Output Area / Small Area 5B3