Postcode EH17 8PR (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH17 8PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH17 8PR is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in February 2008 and is an active postcode. EH17 8PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH17 8PR is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 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 8PR as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to EH17 8PR is Hyvot Park which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hyvot Park and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 4.39 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH17 8PR is GILMERTON BOWLING CLUB and is 166 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 10, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from Good Cooking and is 143 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 127.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hyvot Park 85 m
Newtoft Street 125 m
Hyvot Court 134 m
Burndale Place 140 m
Burghtoft 144 m
Hyvot Green 147 m
Hyvot Terrace 152 m
Ravenscroft Place 154 m
Hyvot View 193 m
Hyvot Mill Road 203 m
Ravenscroft Street 223 m
Hyvots Bank Avenue 223 m
Hyvot Gardens 237 m
Francis Place 257 m
Moredun Dykes Road 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH17 8PR

Introduction February 2008
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 8PR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gilmerton Early Years Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
October 4, 2019
139 m
Greggs Retailers - other Pass
March 28, 2019
139 m
Spizarnia Market Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
September 25, 2020
139 m
Good Cooking Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2022
143 m
GILMERTON BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 10, 2008
166 m
Quarries Residents Association Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 1, 2013
196 m
Teens + Other catering premises Pass
December 1, 2016
202 m
Best One Retailers - other Improvement Required
November 20, 2018
237 m
Blossom Tree Children's Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 22, 2019
237 m
Gilmerton Miners Welfare Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 21, 2018
237 m
GILMERTON NEW CHURCH Other catering premises Pass
March 19, 2008
294 m
Hui Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
December 23, 2020
305 m
THE ROYAL BINGO CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Improvement Required
March 7, 2012
308 m
Faith Mission Bible College Other catering premises Pass
October 29, 2019
361 m
Mr C's - Gilmerton Community Centre Other catering premises Pass
December 19, 2018
361 m
GILMERTON NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Improvement Required
August 3, 2012
365 m
MECHANIC ARMS Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
June 9, 2011
365 m
Supperbowl Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
January 21, 2020
365 m
Word of Mouth Cakes Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2015
365 m
Domino's Pizzas Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 20, 2010
403 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hyvot Park Bus Stop/Station 17 m
Hyvots Bank Terminus Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Burndale Place Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Newtoft Street Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Burndale Place Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Supermarket Taxi Rank 1.21 km
Taxi Rank Taxi Rank 3.82 km
Sylvan Place Taxi Rank 5 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.39 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 4.4 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 4.82 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 9.44 km
Entrance Air 14.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ellen's Glen Valley 1.08 km
Drum Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gracemount House Community Woodland Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Englands Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Haveral Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Kaim Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
Fountain Green Urban Greenspace 3.01 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.48 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Cameron Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Bilston Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 3.89 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 127.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.9 13.5
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 296,178 kWh - mean 8,975 kWh : median 7,180 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 107,389 kWh - mean 2,386 kWh : median 2,205 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH17 8PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.90387600
Longitude -3.13807100
OS Easting 328943
OS Northing 0668448
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1336
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: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
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 - 05
Output Area / Small Area 7B3