The postcode EH17 8JB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH17 8JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH17 8JB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 8JB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Challenged transitionaries.
The closest road name to EH17 8JB is Gilmerton Dykes Grove which is centered 102 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gilmerton Dykes Crescent and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.81 km away.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Star Garden and is 56 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on December 17, 2018.
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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH17 8JB 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH17 8JB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH17 8JB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH17 8JB
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH17 8JB - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
---|---|---|---|
Bridge Cafe | Pass May 16, 2018 | 56 m | |
GILMERTON GROCERS | Pass October 18, 2006 | 56 m | |
S & D WRIGHT NEWSAGENT | Pass October 15, 2008 | 56 m | |
Star Garden | Pass December 17, 2018 | 56 m | |
KAIMES SPECIAL SCHOOL | Pass March 12, 2012 | 242 m | |
Dough Pizzeria | Pass July 23, 2019 | 305 m | |
Miros Cantina Mexicana | Pass April 13, 2016 | 305 m | |
GRACEMOUNT HIGH SCHOOL | Pass September 11, 2015 | 371 m | |
Best One | Improvement Required November 20, 2018 | 396 m | |
GRACEMOUNT PRIMARY SCHOOL CEC | Pass December 9, 2016 | 413 m | |
CHURCH OF CHRIST IN HYVOT'S BANK | Pass December 19, 2007 | 433 m | |
Tesco | Pass December 9, 2011 | 465 m | |
Northfield House Hotel | Pass March 14, 2019 | 484 m | |
Quarries Residents Association | Pass March 1, 2013 | 500 m | |
Gilmerton Early Years Centre | Pass October 4, 2019 | 506 m | |
Greggs | Pass March 28, 2019 | 506 m | |
Spizarnia Market | Awaiting Inspection September 25, 2020 | 506 m | |
SCOTMID | Pass August 2, 2012 | 525 m | |
Captains Cafe | Improvement Required July 30, 2019 | 538 m | |
Fryers Delight | Pass June 13, 2018 | 538 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH17 8JB - Data from Apr 2022
Gilmerton Dykes Crescent | 50 m | |
Gilmerton Dykes Street | 55 m | |
Gilmerton Dykes Crescent | 81 m | |
Gilmerton Dykes Street | 116 m | |
Lasswade Grove | 140 m | |
Supermarket | 587 m | |
Taxi Rank | 4.2 km | |
Cluny Avenue West End | 4.46 km | |
Newcraighall Rail Station | 4.81 km | |
Newcraighall Rail Station | 4.82 km | |
Brunstane Rail Station | 5.13 km | |
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 9.18 km | |
Entrance | 14.34 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH17 8JB - Data from Dec 2021
Gracemount House Community Woodland | 597 m | |
Ellen's Glen | Valley | 834 m |
Drum Wood | 1.76 km | |
Englands Hill | 1.98 km | |
Haveral Wood | 2.41 km | |
Hawkhill Wood | 2.7 km | |
The Braids | 2.88 km | |
Fountain Green | 2.98 km | |
Galachlaw | 3 km | |
Elf Loch | 3.27 km | |
Cameron Wood | 3.32 km | |
Kaim Plantation | 3.37 km | |
Braid Hills | 3.41 km | |
Blackford Hill | 3.59 km | |
Bilston Wood | 3.71 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH17 8JB - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Energy usage data for EH17 8JB - Data from 2020
Country | Scotland |
Latitude | 55.90414200 |
Longitude | -3.14810700 |
OS Easting | 328316 |
OS Northing | 0668488 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Scotland |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | S30000008 |
Travel To Work Area | Edinburgh |
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 |
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 | S34003605 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hyvots and Gilmerton |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hyvots and Gilmerton - 01 |
Output Area / Small Area | 7C1 |