The postcode EH8 7EF is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in February 1993 and is an active postcode. EH8 7EF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH8 7EF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 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 EH8 7EF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to EH8 7EF is Piersfield Terrace which is centered 127 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Royal High Primary and is 106 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.93 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Edinburgh Rail Station, 2.84 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH8 7EF is Sheep Heid Inn and is 1.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Sugar House Edinburgh and is 1.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Awaiting Inspection on January 11, 2022.
Policing for EH8 7EF 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 EH8 7EF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH8 7EF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH8 7EF
| Introduction | February 1993 |
| 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 EH8 7EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duddingston Primary & Nursery School | Pass November 30, 2012 | 1.04 km | |
| KIDZCARE @ DUDDINGSTON | Pass July 15, 2008 | 1.05 km | |
| Milford House | Pass April 17, 2019 | 1.05 km | |
| Rocking Horse Nursery | Pass January 20, 2020 | 1.05 km | |
| Lothian Buses | Pass February 17, 2020 | 1.25 km | |
| Breadshare Community Bakery | Improvement Required August 7, 2019 | 1.26 km | |
| SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT | Pass May 31, 2011 | 1.26 km | |
| Seaside Food Coop | Awaiting Inspection October 7, 2021 | 1.26 km | |
| STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. | Pass April 29, 2008 | 1.26 km | |
| Aldi | Pass September 24, 2018 | 1.27 km | |
| Sugar House Edinburgh | Awaiting Inspection January 11, 2022 | 1.3 km | |
| The Bizzy Lizzy | Improvement Required March 8, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Walker's Wee Kitchen | Pass March 11, 2020 | 1.34 km | |
| Sheep Heid Inn | Pass April 24, 2019 | 1.4 km | |
| The Studio Edinburgh | Improvement Required November 11, 2019 | 1.44 km | |
| Duddingston Kirk Hall | Pass May 10, 2018 | 1.46 km | |
| Portobello Beach Bistro | Pass February 5, 2020 | 1.46 km | |
| Diced Meal Prep | Improvement Required March 23, 2022 | 1.47 km | |
| Eden Bakes | Pass May 29, 2015 | 1.47 km | |
| Greek Artisan Pastries | Pass April 7, 2022 | 1.48 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH8 7EF - Data from Apr 2022
| Royal High Primary | 106 m | |
| Royal High Primary | 110 m | |
| Piersfield Terrace | 133 m | |
| Piershill Square East | 203 m | |
| Northfield Road | 252 m | |
| London Road | 927 m | |
| Restalrig Road South | 1.07 km | |
| Scottish Parliament | 2.14 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.93 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 2.93 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.15 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.84 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.97 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 4.62 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 12.98 km | |
| Entrance | 13.88 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH8 7EF - Data from Dec 2021
| Dunsapie Loch | 1.15 km | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.19 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 1.23 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 1.43 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.68 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.7 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.82 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.22 km | |
| Calton Hill | 2.53 km | |
| East Sands of Leith | 2.65 km | |
| Edinburgh Dock | 2.86 km | |
| Black Rocks | 2.92 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Eastern Craigs | 3.08 km | |
| Albert Dock | 3.14 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.95428600 |
| Longitude | -3.14177600 |
| OS Easting | 328804 |
| OS Northing | 0674062 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Scotland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Edinburgh East |
| Electoral Ward | Craigentinny/Duddingston |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003937 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Mountcastle |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Mountcastle - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |