| Postcode | EH17 8GS |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh |
| Nearest station | Shawfair (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Drum Cottages (N)
Gilmerton Station Road (NW)
Gilmerton Station Road (SE)
Drum Street (SE)
Ferniehill Place (SW)
Ferniehill Place (NE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 57 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 55.903772 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.127433 | |
| Easting | 329608 | |
| Northing | 668426 | |
| Grid reference | NT296684 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 492032 6195377 | |
| what3words | draw.stocks.humid | |
| FixPhrase | crystal lure scalding utopia | |
| Plus code | 9C7RWV3F+G2 | |
| Altitude | 136 metres (446 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:26 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:28 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6 KMs (3.7 miles) |
| Ward | Liberton/Gilmerton | S13002934 |
|---|---|---|
| Council Area | City of Edinburgh | S12000036 |
| Constituency (2024) | Edinburgh South | S14000080 |
| MP | Ian Murray | Labour |
| Police force | Scotland | |
| Water company | Scottish Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | City of Edinburgh | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | East Central Scotland | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | Scotland | |
| Country | Scotland | S92000003 |
| Date introduced | March 2019 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Large Urban Areas | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Accessible rural area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00145363 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Gilmerton South and the Murrays - 03 | S01008549 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Gilmerton South and the Murrays | S02001600 |
| Travel to work area | Edinburgh | S22000059 |