Postcode EH27 8ED (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH27 8ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH27 8ED is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH27 8ED is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH27 8ED is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 EH27 8ED as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to EH27 8ED is Long Dalmahoy Road which is centered 1.46 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Burnwynd and is 451 m away. The closest railway station is Curriehill Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH27 8ED is Hatton Sports Club and is 288 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on March 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Marmaris Inn and is 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on October 9, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for EH27 8ED 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 EH27 8ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH27 8ED, and the approximate distance away.

Long Dalmahoy Road 1.46 km
M8 32.87 km
A70 33.83 km
A71 36.58 km
A8 38.03 km
A701 42.49 km
A702 45.82 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH27 8ED

Introduction January 1980
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 EH27 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hatton Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 16, 2017
288 m
Scottish War Blinded Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 28, 2018
1.03 km
Angela Elizabeth Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 8, 2020
1.21 km
Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 13, 2019
1.45 km
Delta Force Paintball Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 12, 2019
1.45 km
ST MARY'S CHURCH HALL Other catering premises Pass
January 16, 2007
1.45 km
Ratho Park Carvery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 16, 2021
1.6 km
Fhior at Cafe Party Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 21, 2019
2.06 km
Milk at Jupiter Artland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2018
2.06 km
The Marmaris Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
October 9, 2019
2.38 km
Festival Stores Retailers - other Pass
June 16, 2017
2.5 km
No. 77 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 7, 2019
2.52 km
Ratho Community Centre Library & Cafe Other catering premises Pass
May 6, 2009
2.56 km
Ratho Primary School School/college/university Pass
April 24, 2019
2.56 km
RATHO BOWLING AND RECREATION C Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
January 20, 2006
2.58 km
The Bridge Inn at Ratho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 7, 2022
2.7 km
Edinburgh International Climbing Arena & Cafe Refresh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 21, 2018
2.72 km
Ravelrig Riding For The Disabled Other catering premises Pass
January 16, 2020
2.89 km
Kirknewton Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 21, 2018
2.89 km
Kirknewton Primary School School/college/university Pass
March 20, 2018
2.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH27 8ED - Data from Apr 2022

Burnwynd Bus Stop/Station 451 m
Burnwynd Bus Stop/Station 476 m
Kindrochit Bus Stop/Station 618 m
Kindrochit Bus Stop/Station 647 m
Easter Hatton House Bus Stop/Station 863 m
Curriehill Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Entrance Air 5.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH27 8ED - Data from Dec 2021

Spittalton Wood Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Craw Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Dalmahoy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Dalmahoy Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Kaimes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Kaimes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Ravelrig Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Burial Ground Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Whitemoss Range Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Crow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Jubilee Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Gardners Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Kierhill Pond Inland Water 2.91 km
Greenburn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Middle Strip Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH27 8ED - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.89938000
Longitude -3.38724400
OS Easting 313355
OS Northing 0668232
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6328
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh West
Electoral Ward Pentland Hills
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 S34003667
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Balerno and Bonnington Village
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Balerno and Bonnington Village - 07
Output Area / Small Area 1B2