Postcode EH17 7QU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 7QU and nearby postcodes

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

EH17 7QU 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 7QU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Hard pressed rented terraces.

The closest road name to EH17 7QU is Moredunvale Grove which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moredun Park Gardens and is 75 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.04 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 7QU is Robins Nest and is 252 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Moredun Spice and is 743 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 29, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Moredunvale Grove 84 m
Moredunvale Park 111 m
Greenpark 120 m
Moredunvale Green 175 m
Moredunvale Way 244 m
Greenend Gardens 258 m
Moredunvale View 273 m
Greenend Grove 280 m
Moredunvale Loan 326 m
Goodtrees Gardens 327 m
Guardwell Crescent 341 m
Moredunvale Road 361 m
Moredun Park Gardens 363 m
Ellen's Glen Road 475 m
Moredun Park Road 727 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 7QU

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 7QU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Four Seasons Gilmerton Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 8, 2019
0 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 11, 2015
129 m
Milan SWO Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
October 8, 2021
206 m
Robins Nest Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 26, 2018
252 m
Keystore Retailers - other Pass
July 19, 2012
329 m
Morrisons Home Bakery Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 23, 2021
329 m
Liberton High School School/college/university Pass
May 30, 2017
394 m
Goodtrees Neighbourhood Centre & Cafe Connect Other catering premises Pass
February 26, 2020
433 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPT Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2012
442 m
Start Bright Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 6, 2019
465 m
FENMORE SPORTS CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
September 11, 2009
479 m
Morrisons Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
May 31, 2019
522 m
Liberton Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 21, 2019
532 m
Ellens Glen House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
November 25, 2019
558 m
Liberton Northfield Church of Scotland Other catering premises Pass
May 15, 2014
567 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
October 7, 2008
654 m
The Edinburgh Erskine Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass and Eat Safe
August 20, 2019
677 m
Planet Of The Cakes Other catering premises Pass
May 26, 2021
711 m
Afe Minimart Retailers - other Pass
January 18, 2010
743 m
Moredun Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 29, 2021
743 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moredun Park Gardens Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Moredunvale Green Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Moredunvale Road Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Moredunvale Road Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Liberton High School Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.38 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 3.83 km
Marchmont Road Taxi Rank 4.11 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.18 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 8.2 km
Entrance Air 14.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 320 m
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.78 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.35 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 3.37 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91411800
Longitude -3.14595400
OS Easting 328469
OS Northing 0669596
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3227
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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Hard pressed rented terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003657
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Moredun and Craigour
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Moredun and Craigour - 04
Output Area / Small Area 8B2