Postcode EH8 7YE (City of Edinburgh) Terminated December 1998

Map showing EH8 7YE and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH8 7YE is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in December 1997 and terminated in December 1998.EH8 7YE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH8 7YE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.6 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 7YE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EH8 7YE is Northfield Road which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ulster Drive and is 115 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.96 km away at York Place (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Brunstane Rail Station, 2.82 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH8 7YE is Sheep Heid Inn and is 1.1 km 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 1.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 8, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Northfield Road 65 m
South Elixa Place 86 m
Northfield Avenue 144 m
Willowbrae Road 159 m
Ulster Drive 184 m
Abercorn Avenue 201 m
Willowbrae Gardens 212 m
Northfield Circus 221 m
Ulster Crescent 255 m
Abercorn Crescent 256 m
Abercorn Drive 264 m
Baronscourt Terrace 271 m
Paisley Avenue 289 m
Northfield Crescent 307 m
Northfield Broadway 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH8 7YE

Introduction December 1997
Termination December 1998
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH8 7YE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Duddingston Primary & Nursery School School/college/university Pass
November 30, 2012
831 m
KIDZCARE @ DUDDINGSTON School/college/university Pass
July 15, 2008
870 m
Milford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 17, 2019
870 m
Rocking Horse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 20, 2020
870 m
The Bizzy Lizzy Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 8, 2022
1.02 km
Sheep Heid Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 24, 2019
1.1 km
Duddingston Kirk Hall Other catering premises Pass
May 10, 2018
1.16 km
HOLYROOD RC HIGH SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
September 3, 2012
1.23 km
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
April 29, 2008
1.29 km
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
September 24, 2018
1.38 km
The Studio Edinburgh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
November 11, 2019
1.39 km
Breadshare Community Bakery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
August 7, 2019
1.4 km
SEAFIELD NEWSAGENT Retailers - other Pass
May 31, 2011
1.4 km
Seaside Food Coop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
October 7, 2021
1.4 km
Duddingston Row CIC Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 7, 2018
1.41 km
Diced Meal Prep Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 23, 2022
1.41 km
Eden Bakes Other catering premises Pass
May 29, 2015
1.41 km
Sugar House Edinburgh Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
January 11, 2022
1.44 km
Lothian Buses Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 17, 2020
1.46 km
Cherry Tree Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 5, 2019
1.53 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ulster Drive Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Willowbrae Gardens Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Ulster Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Northfield Crescent Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Paisley Grove Bus Stop/Station 273 m
London Road Taxi Rank 1.01 km
Restalrig Road South Taxi Rank 1.31 km
Scottish Parliament Taxi Rank 2.12 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.96 km
York Place (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.96 km
St Andrew Square (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 3.16 km
Brunstane Rail Station Rail 2.82 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
Edinburgh Rail Station Rail 2.93 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 4.82 km
Inchcolm Island Ferry Landing Ferry 13.16 km
Entrance Air 13.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dunsapie Loch Inland Water 921 m
Whinny Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.03 km
St Margaret's Loch Inland Water 1.2 km
Crow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Lochend Loch Inland Water 1.61 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Hawkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
East Sands of Leith Beach 2.94 km
Edinburgh Dock Inland Water 3.13 km
Black Rocks Island 3.22 km
Eastern Craigs Island 3.37 km
Heriot Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95158800
Longitude -3.14201700
OS Easting 328784
OS Northing 0673762
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6310
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 S34003565
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Willowbrae and Duddingston Village
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Willowbrae and Duddingston Village - 04
Output Area / Small Area 6A4