EH17 8UW maps, stats, and open data
EH17 8UW 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 May 2019.
EH17 8UW maps


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EH17 8UW geodata
| Easting | 328861 |
| Northing | 668220 |
| Latitude | 55.901812 |
| Longitude | -3.139323 |
Where is EH17 8UW?
| Country | Scotland |
| Postcode District | EH17 |
Politics
| Ward | Liberton/Gilmerton |
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| Constituency | Edinburgh South |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to EH17 8UW
| Hyvot Park (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 210m |
| Child Clinic (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 210m |
| Hyvots Bank Terminus (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 215m |
| Hyvots Bank (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 223m |
| Gilmerton Dykes Drive (Gilmerton Dykes Street) | Gilmerton | 268m |
Nearest railway stations to EH17 8UW
| Eskbank Station | 4.2km |
| Shawfair Station | 4.3km |
| Newcraighall Station | 4.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in EH17 8UW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in EH17 8UW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Deprivation
30.6% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than
EH17 8UW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH17 8UW (metres)
Gilmerton Early Years Centre
66A-66 Gilmerton Dykes Street
184m
Greggs
72 Gilmerton Dykes Street
185m
Spar
70 Gilmerton Dykes Street
187m
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Nearest post box to EH17 8UW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Moredun Dykes Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 343m |
| Gilmerton Post Office | 17:15 | 12:15 | 510m |
| The Murrays | 18:00 | 12:30 | 525m |
EH17 8UW ITL and EH17 8UW 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 8UW:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLM | Scotland |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLM7 | Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLM75 | City of Edinburgh |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| S30000008 | City of Edinburgh |
EH17 8UW 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 8UW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | S00107550 | |
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| LSOA | S01008548 | Gilmerton South and the Murrays - 02 |
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| MSOA | S02001600 | Gilmerton South and the Murrays |
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