Postcode EH17 8JZ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 8JZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH17 8JZ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in April 2021 and is an active postcode. EH17 8JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH17 8JZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 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 8JZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH17 8JZ is Nisbett Walk which is centered 9 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Drum Cottages and is 161 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.13 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 8JZ is GARDENER'S ARMS and is 165 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on July 12, 2010. The nearest takeaway food is available from Domino's Pizzas and is 286 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 20, 2010.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Nisbett Walk 9 m
Brocken Brigg Road 25 m
Brosie Road 68 m
Limefield 106 m
Drum Street 148 m
Carter Drive 156 m
Carter Mews 180 m
Ravenscroft Gardens 202 m
Grundie's Well Road 208 m
Lugton Circle 229 m
Ravenscroft Street 273 m
Lugton Terrace 280 m
Newbyth Mews 283 m
East Farm Of Gilmerton 290 m
Newbyth Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 8JZ

Introduction April 2021
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 8JZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
GARDENER'S ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
July 12, 2010
165 m
Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
January 15, 2021
186 m
Abbey Lodge Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 14, 2019
195 m
GILMERTON NEW CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2008
257 m
THE ROYAL BINGO CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 7, 2012
281 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 20, 2010
286 m
Javits Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 18, 2015
286 m
Ruby Murray Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
February 26, 2020
286 m
Teens + Other catering premises Pass
December 1, 2016
293 m
GILMERTON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Improvement Required
August 3, 2012
309 m
MECHANIC ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 9, 2011
309 m
Supperbowl Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 21, 2020
309 m
Word of Mouth Cakes Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2015
309 m
GILMERTON BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 10, 2008
334 m
Hui Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 23, 2020
340 m
Good Cooking Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2022
373 m
Blossom Tree Children's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 22, 2019
384 m
Gilmerton Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 21, 2018
384 m
DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET Retailers - other Pass
September 16, 2011
413 m
LIDL Retailers - other Pass
February 11, 2016
413 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Drum Cottages Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Drum Street Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Drum Cottages Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Drum Street Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Newtoft Street Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.54 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.99 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.67 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.7 km
Entrance Air 15.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 889 m
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 1.47 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.09 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Bilston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.96 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.07 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km
Bowman's Pool Inland Water 4.24 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90327000
Longitude -3.13026500
OS Easting 329430
OS Northing 0668373
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4517
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Accessible Rural
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003779
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gilmerton South and the Murrays
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gilmerton South and the Murrays - 03
Output Area / Small Area 1B2