EH17 spans the counties of City of Edinburgh and Midlothian. It is 3km north of the town of Loanhead, and contains Gilmerton, Moredun, Mortonhall, Southhouse, and Burdiehouse. EH17 is 6km south-east of the city of Edinburgh. EH17 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.
The below map shows where EH17 is, and the boundary of the EH17 postcode district:
Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012
EH17 lies within the counties of City of Edinburgh and Midlothian. The below table and chart shows the split by area:
| County | % Area |
|---|---|
| City of Edinburgh | 88% |
| Midlothian | 12% |
| Gilmerton | Suburb |
| Moredun | Suburb |
| Mortonhall | Suburb |
| Southhouse | Suburb |
| Burdiehouse | Suburb |
| Kaimes | Suburb |
Position of EH17 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of EH17 to the centre of the town.
Position of EH17 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of EH17 to the centre of the city.