The postcode EH17 8XX is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in August 2020 and is an active postcode. EH17 8XX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH17 8XX 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 8XX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to EH17 8XX is Lyall Bow which is centered 18 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Drum Cottages and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Newcraighall Rail Station, 3.79 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH17 8XX is GARDENER'S ARMS and is 309 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 392 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on September 20, 2010.
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 8XX 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 8XX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH17 8XX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH17 8XX
| Introduction | August 2020 |
| 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 8XX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Lodge Hotel | Pass August 14, 2019 | 148 m | |
| Co-op | Awaiting Inspection January 15, 2021 | 187 m | |
| GARDENER'S ARMS | Pass July 12, 2010 | 309 m | |
| Domino's Pizzas | Pass September 20, 2010 | 392 m | |
| Javits | Pass March 18, 2015 | 392 m | |
| Ruby Murray | Pass February 26, 2020 | 392 m | |
| ICELAND FROZEN FOODS | Pass May 31, 2012 | 398 m | |
| GILMERTON NEWSAGENT | Improvement Required August 3, 2012 | 436 m | |
| MECHANIC ARMS | Pass June 9, 2011 | 436 m | |
| Supperbowl | Pass January 21, 2020 | 436 m | |
| Word of Mouth Cakes | Pass November 4, 2015 | 436 m | |
| GILMERTON NEW CHURCH | Pass March 19, 2008 | 471 m | |
| DRUMSTREET SUPERMARKET | Pass September 16, 2011 | 474 m | |
| LIDL | Pass February 11, 2016 | 474 m | |
| Hui Takeaway | Pass December 23, 2020 | 498 m | |
| Edinburgh Families Project | Pass September 19, 2007 | 513 m | |
| Pinocchio's Childrens Nursery | Pass December 17, 2019 | 537 m | |
| FERNIEHILL EVANGELICAL CHURCH | Pass March 19, 2009 | 567 m | |
| Faith Mission Bible College | Pass October 29, 2019 | 567 m | |
| Mr C's - Gilmerton Community Centre | Pass December 19, 2018 | 567 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH17 8XX - Data from Apr 2022
| Drum Cottages | 144 m | |
| Drum Cottages | 183 m | |
| Gilmerton Station Road | 293 m | |
| Gilmerton Station Road | 308 m | |
| Drum Street | 329 m | |
| Supermarket | 1.97 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 3.65 km | |
| Taxi Rank | 3.82 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.79 km | |
| Newcraighall Rail Station | 3.81 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 4.36 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 9.61 km | |
| Entrance | 15.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH17 8XX - Data from Dec 2021
| Drum Wood | 560 m | |
| Englands Hill | 1.17 km | |
| Ellen's Glen | Valley | 1.57 km |
| Gracemount House Community Woodland | 1.96 km | |
| Kaim Plantation | 2 km | |
| Haveral Wood | 2.31 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 2.53 km | |
| High Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Fountain Green | 3.4 km | |
| Old Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Bowman's Pool | 4.07 km | |
| Bilston Wood | 4.08 km | |
| The Braids | 4.15 km | |
| Benbught Wood | 4.24 km | |
| Meeting of the Waters | 4.28 km |
Energy usage data for EH17 8XX - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.90528500 |
| Longitude | -3.12611700 |
| OS Easting | 329693 |
| OS Northing | 0668593 |
| 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: 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 |