EH17 8LQ maps, stats, and open data
EH17 8LQ is located in the Liberton/Gilmerton electoral ward, within the council area of City of Edinburgh and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Edinburgh South. The Community Health Partnership is Edinburgh Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
EH17 8LQ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
EH17 8LQ geodata
| Easting | 328707 |
| Northing | 668428 |
| Latitude | 55.903662 |
| Longitude | -3.141839 |
Where is EH17 8LQ?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | EH17 |
Politics
| Ward | Liberton/Gilmerton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Edinburgh South |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to EH17 8LQ
| Gilmerton Dykes Drive (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 28m |
| Child Clinic (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 107m |
| Gilmerton Dykes Drive (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 116m |
| Hyvot Park (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 221m |
| Hyvots Bank (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 227m |
Nearest railway stations to EH17 8LQ
| Shawfair Station | 4.3km |
| Eskbank Station | 4.4km |
| Newcraighall Station | 4.6km |
Deprivation
92.7% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH17 8LQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH17 8LQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to EH17 8LQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Moredun Dykes Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 236m |
| Gilmerton Dykes Post Office | 17:15 | 12:45 | 329m |
| Gilmerton Post Office | 17:15 | 12:15 | 567m |
EH17 8LQ ITL and EH17 8LQ LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for EH17 8LQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLM75 | City of Edinburgh |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| S30000008 | City of Edinburgh |
EH17 8LQ census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for EH17 8LQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | S00106418 | |
| LSOA | S01008562 | Hyvots and Gilmerton - 04 |
| MSOA | S02001603 | Hyvots and Gilmerton |
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