Latitude and longitude
55.904701, -3.130946
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Key areas
Local Authority
Intermediate Zone
Westminster parliamentary constituency
Approximate location within City of Edinburgh Local Authority
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Nearby places
Area classifications
Output area classification
Constrained city dwellers >
Challenged diversity >
Hampered aspiration
7
Challenged diversity >
7A
Hampered aspiration
7A2
Rural/urban classification
Large Urban Area
1
Secondary areas
Output area
Technical details
7 character version of postcode
EH178RN
8 character version of postcode
EH17 8RN
Date introduced
January 1980
Postcode user type
0
- Small user
Grid reference positional quality indicator
1
- within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
OS Easting/Northing
329390, 668533
Important note: This location is sourced from ONS data and is intended for statistical purposes. It should not be used for navigation.