| Postcode | EH17 8PF |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Edinburgh |
| Nearest station | Shawfair (4 km) |
| Bus stops |
Drum Street (NW)
Drum Cottages (N)
Ferniehill Avenue (SW)
Ferniehill Avenue (NE)
Drum Cottages (SE)
Gilmerton Crossroads (SE)
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| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 83 View |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 55.904264 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.130614 | |
| Easting | 329410 | |
| Northing | 668484 | |
| Grid reference | NT294684 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 491833 6195432 | |
| what3words | assure.accent.dawn | |
| FixPhrase | crystal lure scanning uncaring | |
| Plus code | 9C7RWV39+PQ | |
| Altitude | 122 metres (400 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:26 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:28 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 6.1 KMs (3.8 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 | October 1994 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Population (2011) | 146 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 65 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Large Urban Areas | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Large urban area | |
| Census output area (2021) | S00145343 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A3 | |
| 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 |