Postcode EH17 8DD (City of Edinburgh) Terminated October 2000

Map showing EH17 8DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH17 8DD is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in October 2000.EH17 8DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH17 8DD 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 8DD as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to EH17 8DD is Southouse Place which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southhouse Loan and is 208 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 5.46 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 8DD is WAVERLEY INN and is 45 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on September 6, 2005. The nearest takeaway food is available from Joe's Fish Bar and is 194 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 27, 2017.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Southouse Place 38 m
Southhouse Square 92 m
Southouse Crossway 101 m
Southhouse Walk 106 m
Southhouse Avenue 108 m
Southhouse Drive 126 m
Southhouse Close 129 m
Southhouse Gardens 132 m
Southhouse Crescent 163 m
Southhouse Brae 174 m
Southhouse Grove 184 m
Southhouse Loan 188 m
Captain's Road 200 m
Southhouse Broadway 233 m
Southhouse Road 240 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 8DD

Introduction January 1980
Termination October 2000
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 8DD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
WAVERLEY INN Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
September 6, 2005
45 m
Keystore Supermarket & Post Office Retailers - other Pass
March 11, 2019
126 m
Joe's Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 27, 2017
194 m
ValU Retailers - other Pass
January 8, 2015
194 m
Valley Park Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 8, 2015
231 m
Captains Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
July 30, 2019
241 m
Fryers Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
June 13, 2018
241 m
Tartan Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 10, 2020
241 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
December 9, 2011
268 m
Childcare Connection at St Catherine of Alexandria School/college/university Pass
March 22, 2012
299 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
August 2, 2012
303 m
The Wee Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 13, 2021
311 m
Dough Pizzeria Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
July 23, 2019
407 m
Miros Cantina Mexicana Manufacturers/packers Pass
April 13, 2016
407 m
Edinburgh Leisure Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
January 21, 2019
417 m
Libertus Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 18, 2019
417 m
ST CATHERINE'S RC PRIMARY SCH School/college/university Pass
June 8, 2015
417 m
New Ming Palace Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
May 1, 2019
514 m
Outdoor Nursery Edinburgh Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 3, 2019
611 m
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC School/college/university Pass
December 9, 2016
613 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Southhouse Loan Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Gracemount Drive Bus Stop/Station 220 m
Southhouse Loan Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Gracemount Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Gracemount Leisure Centre Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 386 m
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 4.2 km
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 4.34 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.46 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 5.47 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 5.77 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.46 km
Entrance Air 14.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 566 m
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.36 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.53 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 2.57 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.69 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.95 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 3.11 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Bilston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.53 km
Buiselaw Hill Or Mountain 3.65 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90014500
Longitude -3.15569800
OS Easting 327834
OS Northing 0668051
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
880
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
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 - 03
Output Area / Small Area 4A2