Postcode EH8 7NP (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH8 7NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH8 7NP is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH8 7NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH8 7NP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 7NP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH8 7NP is Woodlands Grove which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadowfield Terrace and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.45 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.32 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH8 7NP is Sheep Heid Inn and is 754 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 576 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH8 7NP 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 EH8 7NP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH8 7NP, and the approximate distance away.

Woodlands Grove 135 m
Meadowfield Avenue 150 m
Duddingston Mills 168 m
Lady Nairne Loan 188 m
Lady Nairne Crescent 228 m
Meadowfield Court 269 m
Southfield Farm Grove 271 m
Meadowfield Terrace 275 m
Paisley Drive 311 m
Lady Nairne Grove 324 m
Northfield Grove 331 m
Ulster Gardens 413 m
Northfield Drive 496 m
Duddingston Road 548 m
Willowbrae Road 590 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH8 7NP

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 EH8 7NP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duddingston Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
November 30, 2012
370 m
KIDZCARE @ DUDDINGSTON School/college/university Pass
July 15, 2008
466 m
Milford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 17, 2019
466 m
Rocking Horse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
466 m
The Bizzy Lizzy Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
576 m
Duddingston Row CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 7, 2018
699 m
HOLYROOD RC HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2012
702 m
Sheep Heid Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 24, 2019
754 m
Duddingston Kirk Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2018
785 m
Duddingston Golf Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 9, 2021
952 m
Milton Convenience Store Retailers - other Pass
January 26, 2009
1.09 km
Bingham Community Centre Other catering premises Improvement Required
March 10, 2017
1.09 km
Caring In Craigmillar Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 13, 2017
1.16 km
Venchie Community Pantry Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2011
1.16 km
Saffron Frozen Foods Manufacturers/packers Pass
November 27, 2017
1.17 km
Cherry Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 5, 2019
1.17 km
The Studio Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 11, 2019
1.18 km
Diced Meal Prep Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 23, 2022
1.19 km
Eden Bakes Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2015
1.19 km
Canton Cuisine Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 7, 2019
1.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH8 7NP - Data from Apr 2022

Meadowfield Terrace Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Meadowfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Meadowfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Duddingston Mills Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Duddingston Mills Bus Stop/Station 109 m
London Road Taxi Rank 1.67 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 2.06 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 2.56 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.45 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.45 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.6 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.32 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Newcraighall Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.52 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 13.85 km
Entrance Air 14.16 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH8 7NP - Data from Dec 2021

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 1.01 km
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.69 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 2.32 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 3.67 km
Ellen's Glen Valley 3.84 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.88 km
Black Rocks Island 3.94 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.96 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH8 7NP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 82.8 Mbps 145.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 68.3 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 156,885 kWh - mean 26,148 kWh : median 24,840 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 30,632 kWh - mean 5,105 kWh : median 4,435 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH8 7NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.94548900
Longitude -3.13700200
OS Easting 329086
OS Northing 0673078
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5729
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

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

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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003631
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Willowbrae and Duddingston Village
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Willowbrae and Duddingston Village - 07
Output Area / Small Area 6A4