Map of EH17 8QH postcode

General information
Postcode EH17 8QH
Post Town Edinburgh
Nearest station Shawfair (4 km)
Bus stops
Gilmerton Crossroads (SE)
Ferniehill Avenue (NE)
Gilmerton Crossroads (NW)
Newtoft Street (SW)
Drum Street (SE)
Ferniehill Avenue (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 32 View
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 55.905455
Longitude -3.133032
Easting 329261
Northing 668619
Grid reference NT292686
UTM reference 30U 491682 6195565
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Plus code 9C7RWV48+5Q
Altitude 123 metres (403 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:29
Sunset (today) 21:57
Distance away
Distance to sea 6.1 KMs (3.8 miles)
Administrative areas
Ward Liberton/Gilmerton S13002934
Council Area City of Edinburgh S12000036
Constituency (2024) Edinburgh South S14000080
MPIan MurrayLabour
Police forceScotland
Water companyScottish Water
NUTS/ITL 3 City of Edinburgh
NUTS/ITL 2 East Central Scotland
NUTS/ITL 1 Scotland
Country Scotland S92000003
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated June 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 11
Households (2011) 8
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
2,555 / 6,976
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Rural/urbanLarge urban area
Census output area (2021)S00145296
Census output area (2011)S00107557
Lower layer super output area (2011)Fernieside and Moredun South - 01S01008564
Middle layer super output area (2011)Fernieside and Moredun SouthS02001604
Travel to work areaEdinburghS22000059
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