Postcode EH17 8AT (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 8AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH17 8AT is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH17 8AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH17 8AT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 8AT as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.

The closest road name to EH17 8AT is Burdiehouse Loan which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Burdiehouse Terminus and is 219 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 5.8 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 8AT is Valley Park Community Centre and is 148 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on January 8, 2015. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joe's Fish Bar and is 179 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 27, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 98.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH17 8AT 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 8AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH17 8AT, and the approximate distance away.

Burdiehouse Loan 35 m
Burdiehouse Drive 59 m
Burdiehouse Crossway 59 m
Burdiehouse Medway 108 m
Burdiehouse Avenue 116 m
Burdiehouse Street 116 m
Southhouse Broadway 161 m
Burdiehouse Terrace 183 m
Burdiehouse Place 184 m
Burdiehouse Crescent 206 m
Southhouse Road 219 m
Janefield 245 m
Southhouse Gardens 248 m
Southhouse Close 248 m
Southhouse Grove 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 8AT

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 8AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Wee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2021
73 m
Valley Park Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 8, 2015
148 m
Joe's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 27, 2017
179 m
ValU Retailers - other Pass
January 8, 2015
179 m
WAVERLEY INN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2005
366 m
Keystore Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2019
463 m
New Ming Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2019
534 m
Captains Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 30, 2019
594 m
Fryers Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 13, 2018
594 m
Tartan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2020
594 m
Childcare Connection at St Catherine of Alexandria School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2012
628 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2011
635 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2012
653 m
Outdoor Nursery Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
675 m
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2019
756 m
Libertus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 18, 2019
756 m
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2015
756 m
Dough Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 23, 2019
778 m
Miros Cantina Mexicana Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 13, 2016
778 m
The Toby Carvery Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 10, 2017
801 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH17 8AT - Data from Apr 2022

Burdiehouse Terminus Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Janefield Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Janefield Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Burdiehouse Road Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Burdiehouse Road Bus Stop/Station 403 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 713 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.09 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 4.47 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.8 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.81 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 6.13 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.75 km
Entrance Air 14.06 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH17 8AT - Data from Dec 2021

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 896 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.73 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 2.28 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.35 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.79 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.97 km
Bilston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Black Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.34 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Hillend Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH17 8AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 98.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.7 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% 11 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.9 17.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 65,988 kWh - mean 13,198 kWh : median 12,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 8AT - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89708500
Longitude -3.15807000
OS Easting 327680
OS Northing 0667713
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
867
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: Outer city hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gracemount, Southhouse and Burdiehouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gracemount, Southhouse and Burdiehouse - 02
Output Area / Small Area 7C3