Postcode EH17 7QN (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7QN and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7QN is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 7QN as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.

The closest road name to EH17 7QN is Ellen's Glen Loan which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moredun Park Road and is 309 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.37 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7QN is Robins Nest and is 575 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 26, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 95.2% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 4.8% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 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 7QN 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 7QN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Ellen's Glen Loan 60 m
Carnbee End 183 m
Ellen's Glen Road 191 m
Guardwell Crescent 192 m
Stennis Gardens 222 m
Guardwell Glen 237 m
Carnbee Park 264 m
Carnbee Avenue 347 m
Malbet Wynd 381 m
Moredun Park Gardens 448 m
Malbet Park 465 m
Hyvot Loan 516 m
Gilmerton Dykes Drive 713 m
A772 762 m
Lasswade Road 1.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7QN

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 7QN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ellens Glen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 25, 2019
147 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 31, 2019
317 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2015
330 m
Milan SWO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
333 m
Start Bright Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
418 m
Liberton Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 28, 2018
429 m
R V S Liberton Hospital Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
August 28, 2018
429 m
Four Seasons Gilmerton Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
456 m
Northfield House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
March 14, 2019
473 m
The Edinburgh Erskine Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
August 20, 2019
502 m
Liberton High School School/college/university Pass
May 30, 2017
523 m
The Spinney Lane Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
February 19, 2020
548 m
GRACEMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 11, 2015
549 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
551 m
Morrisons Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 23, 2021
551 m
Little Learners Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 19, 2019
563 m
Robins Nest Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2018
575 m
Night and Day Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 4, 2021
600 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
601 m
KAIMES SPECIAL SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
March 12, 2012
604 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moredun Park Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Moredunvale Road Bus Stop/Station 349 m
Moredunvale Road Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Moredun Park Road Bus Stop/Station 372 m
Moredun Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 963 m
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 4.18 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.37 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.58 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.57 km
Entrance Air 14.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 180 m
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.72 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.23 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.48 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.64 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.5 Mbps 99.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 7.7 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 39 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 4.8% 22.2 3.2
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.1 11.9
300+ Mbps 95.2% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

34 meters consuming 439,452 kWh - mean 12,925 kWh : median 10,928 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

43 meters consuming 183,341 kWh - mean 4,264 kWh : median 2,584 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 7QN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91011400
Longitude -3.14753200
OS Easting 328363
OS Northing 0669152
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3076
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: Challenged transitionaries
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hyvots and Gilmerton
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hyvots and Gilmerton - 03
Output Area / Small Area 7C1