The postcode EH8 7JZ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH8 7JZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EH8 7JZ 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 EH8 7JZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to EH8 7JZ is Ulster Gardens which is centered 29 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Paisley Grove and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.09 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.65 km away.
The local pub for residents of EH8 7JZ is Sheep Heid Inn and is 832 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on April 24, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Bizzy Lizzy and is 719 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 147.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EH8 7JZ 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 7JZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EH8 7JZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EH8 7JZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 7JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duddingston Primary & Nursery School | Pass November 30, 2012 | 620 m | |
| KIDZCARE @ DUDDINGSTON | Pass July 15, 2008 | 687 m | |
| Milford House | Pass April 17, 2019 | 687 m | |
| Rocking Horse Nursery | Pass January 20, 2020 | 687 m | |
| The Bizzy Lizzy | Improvement Required March 8, 2022 | 719 m | |
| Sheep Heid Inn | Pass April 24, 2019 | 832 m | |
| Duddingston Kirk Hall | Pass May 10, 2018 | 885 m | |
| HOLYROOD RC HIGH SCHOOL | Pass September 3, 2012 | 921 m | |
| Duddingston Row CIC | Pass March 7, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. | Pass April 29, 2008 | 1.32 km | |
| The Studio Edinburgh | Improvement Required November 11, 2019 | 1.33 km | |
| Diced Meal Prep | Improvement Required March 23, 2022 | 1.35 km | |
| Eden Bakes | Pass May 29, 2015 | 1.35 km | |
| Duddingston Golf Club Ltd | Pass December 9, 2021 | 1.35 km | |
| Cherry Tree Nursery | Pass November 5, 2019 | 1.41 km | |
| Milton Convenience Store | Pass January 26, 2009 | 1.44 km | |
| Saffron Frozen Foods | Pass November 27, 2017 | 1.49 km | |
| Aldi | Pass September 24, 2018 | 1.49 km | |
| Bingham Community Centre | Improvement Required March 10, 2017 | 1.51 km | |
| Canton Cuisine | Pass August 7, 2019 | 1.53 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH8 7JZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Paisley Grove | 108 m | |
| Ulster Terrace | 122 m | |
| Northfield Crescent | 124 m | |
| Northfield Crescent | 132 m | |
| Meadowfield Court | 155 m | |
| London Road | 1.25 km | |
| Restalrig Road South | 1.63 km | |
| Scottish Parliament | 2.22 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.09 km | |
| York Place (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.09 km | |
| St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) | 3.27 km | |
| Brunstane Rail Station | 2.65 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 2.93 km | |
| Edinburgh Rail Station | 3.01 km | |
| Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing | 5.09 km | |
| Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing | 13.42 km | |
| Entrance | 13.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH8 7JZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Dunsapie Loch | 804 m | |
| Whinny Hill | 1.01 km | |
| St Margaret's Loch | 1.32 km | |
| Crow Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Arthur's Seat | 1.4 km | |
| The Lion's Haunch | 1.48 km | |
| Lochend Loch | 1.88 km | |
| Salisbury Crags | 2.08 km | |
| Hawkhill Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Calton Hill | 2.69 km | |
| East Sands of Leith | 3.27 km | |
| Edinburgh Dock | 3.45 km | |
| Black Rocks | 3.55 km | |
| Heriot Hill | 3.57 km | |
| Eastern Craigs | 3.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH8 7JZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 147.9 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 15 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 9 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 122.4 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 526.5 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for EH8 7JZ - Data from 2020
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 55.94869500 |
| Longitude | -3.14105100 |
| OS Easting | 328839 |
| OS Northing | 0673439 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Large Urban Area |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003565 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Willowbrae and Duddingston Village |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Willowbrae and Duddingston Village - 05 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |