Postcode EH17 7QJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7QJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7QJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 7QJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to EH17 7QJ is Ellen's Glen Road which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moredunvale Road and is 305 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.43 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7QJ is Robins Nest and is 423 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.5 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ellen's Glen Road 79 m
Stennis Gardens 90 m
Ellen's Glen Loan 161 m
Malbet Wynd 176 m
Greenend Gardens 208 m
Greenend Drive 232 m
Malbet Park 268 m
Guardwell Crescent 330 m
Carnbee Avenue 393 m
Mount Vernon Road 614 m
Moredunvale Road 766 m
A772 969 m
Lasswade Road 1.75 km
Gilmerton Road 1.83 km
Old Dalkeith Road 2.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7QJ

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 7QJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellens Glen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 25, 2019
205 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2015
287 m
Liberton High School School/college/university Pass
May 30, 2017
317 m
Liberton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2018
360 m
R V S Liberton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
360 m
Milan SWO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
392 m
Four Seasons Gilmerton Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
407 m
Robins Nest Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2018
423 m
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
474 m
Northfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 14, 2019
485 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 31, 2019
514 m
Lasswade Newsplus Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2011
536 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
November 3, 2015
536 m
Tasty Joes Manufacturers/packers Pass
May 3, 2016
536 m
Night and Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 4, 2021
575 m
Start Bright Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
578 m
Tasty Bites at Your Local Store Retailers - other Pass
September 14, 2016
590 m
Guthrie House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
599 m
GRACEMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2015
600 m
LIBERTON LODGE NO 1201 Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 26, 2007
623 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moredunvale Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Moredunvale Road Bus Stop/Station 319 m
Moredun Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Moredun Park Road Bus Stop/Station 392 m
Liberton High School Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 986 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.87 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 3.97 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.43 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.59 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.38 km
Entrance Air 13.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 111 m
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.53 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.06 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.26 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.54 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 25 Mbps 60 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 4.5 Mbps 6.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 156 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 95,671 kWh - mean 15,945 kWh : median 16,361 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 29,527 kWh - mean 4,921 kWh : median 3,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 7QJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91137400
Longitude -3.15025700
OS Easting 328195
OS Northing 0669295
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6701
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 5B3