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EH8 7RQ is located in the Craigentinny/Duddingston electoral ward, within the council area of City of Edinburgh and the Scottish Parliamentary constituency of Edinburgh East. The Community Health Partnership is Edinburgh Community Health Partnership and the police force is Scotland. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

Where is EH8 7RQ?

Country	Scotland
Postcode District	EH8

Politics

Ward	Craigentinny/Duddingston
Constituency	Edinburgh East

Transport

Nearest bus stops to EH8 7RQ

Northfield Farm Avenue (Mountcastle Drive North)	Mountcastle	197m
Northfield Farm Avenue (Mountcastle Drive North)	Mountcastle	205m
Mountcastle Bank (Mountcastle Drive North)	Mountcastle	247m
Mountcastle Bank (Mountcastle Drive North)	Mountcastle	256m
Mountcastle Grove (Mountcastle Drive North)	Mountcastle	263m

Nearest railway stations to EH8 7RQ

Brunstane Station	2.1km
Newcraighall Station	3.2km
Edinburgh Station	3.5km

Broadband

Broadband access in EH8 7RQ (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	83.3%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in EH8 7RQ (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%

EH8 7RQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in EH8 7RQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	50,206
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,368
Median (kWh/meter)	8,071

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in EH8 7RQ, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in EH8 7RQ.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

31.8% of Scottish postcodes are less deprived than EH8 7RQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene information scheme ratings to EH8 7RQ (metres)

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Nearest post box to EH8 7RQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
46 Northfield Drive	18:00	12:30	122m
2 Mountcastle Drive North	18:15	12:45	398m
Northfield Post Office	17:30	12:00	434m

EH8 7RQ ITL and EH8 7RQ 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 EH8 7RQ:

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

EH8 7RQ 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 EH8 7RQ:

	Code	Name
OA	S00104618
LSOA	S01008739	Mountcastle - 01
MSOA	S02001634	Mountcastle