EH4 8DQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (EH4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8DQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case EH which means Edinburgh.
- Postal District. In our case EH4.
- Postal Sector. In our case EH12 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DQ.
The regional mail center for the post area EH is the Scottish Distribution Centre, which is located at Canyon Road, Excelsior Park, Netherton Industrial Est, WISHAW, ML2 0XX.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the EH4 8DQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the EH4 8DQ postcode have the street address of Drum Brae Walk
It is situated within the post town of EDINBURGH within the old postal county of Midlothian.
EH4 8DQ is within Edinburgh.
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Map Coordinates for EH4 8DQ
| Latitude | 55.9547363805 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.29949943661 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the EH4 8DQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For EH4 8DQ
| Average Mbps | 169.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 107.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
EH4 8DQ has an average download speed of 169.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
168 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
94% of postcodes (1,116,238) have slower broadband speeds.
6% of postcodes (68,235) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For EH4 8DQ
| Average Mbps | 16.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
EH4 8DQ has an average upload speed of 16.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,917 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
81% of postcodes (963,596) have slower upload speeds.
18% of postcodes (213,128) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of EH4 8DQ Postcode
Scotland Primary Schools
Davidson's Mains Primary School
Address: Davidson's Mains Primary School, Corbiehill Road, Edinburgh, EH4 5DZ
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 0131 336 1184
St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School
Address: St Andrew's Fox Covert RC Primary School, Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 8PG
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 0131 339 2383
Fox Covert Primary School
Address: Fox Covert Primary School, Clerwood Terrace, Edinburgh, EH12 8PG
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: 0131 339 3749
East Craigs Primary School
Address: East Craigs Primary School, 79 Craigmount Brae, Edinburgh, EH12 8XF
Distance: 0.20 miles
Contact: 0131 339 7115
Corstorphine Primary School
Address: Corstorphine Primary School, 62 Corstorphine High Street, Edinburgh, EH12 7SY
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 0131 334 3865
Gylemuir Primary School
Address: Gylemuir Primary School, 10 Wester Broom Place, Edinburgh, EH12 7RT
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: 0131 334 7138
Cramond Primary School
Address: Cramond Primary School, 4 Cramond Crescent, Edinburgh, EH4 6PG
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: 0131 312 6450
Clermiston Primary School
Address: Clermiston Primary School, 18 Parkgrove Place, Edinburgh, EH4 7NP
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: 0131 336 3361
Scotland Secondary Schools
Craigmount High School
Address: Craigmount High School, 59 Craigs Road, Edinburgh, EH12 8NH
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 0131 339 6823
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near EH4 8DQ
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CORSTORPHINE)
Address: 119 ST. JOHNS ROAD, CORSTORPHINE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7SB
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - GYLE CENTRE)
Address: GYLE SHOPPING CENTRE, GYLE AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 9JR
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (CRAIGLEITH)
Address: UNIT 8 CRAIGLEITH RETAIL PARK, SOUTH GROATHILL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 2LN
Distance: 2.29 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - PRINCES STREET)
Address: 101-103 PRINCES STREET, EDINBURGH, EH2 3AA
Distance: 3.82 miles
Contact: :
JOHN TROTTER
Address: 44 GEORGE STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 2LE
Distance: 3.93 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (EDINBURGH - LONDON RD)
Address: 61 LONDON ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH7 6AA
Distance: 5.38 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near EH4 8DQ
BARCLAY MEDICAL PRACTICE EAST CRAIGS
Address: 10 BUGHTLIN MARKET, EAST CRAIGS, EDINBURGH, EH12 8XP
Distance: 0.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 396670
PARKGROVE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 22B PARKGROVE TERRACE, EDINBURGH, EH4 7NX
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 126600
LADYWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (EAST)
Address: 26 FEATHERHALL AVENUE, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7UN
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 345000
LADYWELL MEDICAL CENTRE (WEST)
Address: LADYWELL ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH12 7TB
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 343602
DAVIDSON'S MAINS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 5 QUALITY STREET, DAVIDSONS MAINS, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 5BP
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 362291
CRAMOND MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 2 CRAMOND GLEBE ROAD, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH4 6NS
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01313 365432
Motorway Junctions near EH4 8DQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near EH4 8DQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the EH4 8DQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Edinburgh West Burgh Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Christine Jardine |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the EH4 8DQ Postcode in?
The Council for this Postcode is City of Edinburgh Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for City of Edinburgh at the following link City of Edinburgh.How much is the Council Tax?
City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much City of Edinburgh charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the EH4 8DQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of City of Edinburgh council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries – The City of Edinburgh CouncilPostcodes near the EH4 8DQ Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the EH4 8DQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Manse Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 7SN | 1.61 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to Iceland |
| Tesco, Cramond Road South, EDINBURGH, EH4 6AA | 1.98 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to Tesco |
| Morrisons, Gyle Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH12 9JU | 2.01 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to Morrisons |
| Tesco, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 3.24 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to Tesco |
| Aldi, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DF | 3.27 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the EH4 8DQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh, EH12 9DN | 2.49 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to Edinburgh Airport |
| Unit 4c Fountain Park, Edinburgh, EH11 1AF | 3.32 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to Unit 4c Fountain Park |
| 89/90 Princes St, Edinburgh, EH2 2ER | 3.91 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to 89/90 Princes St |
| Food Court, Waverley Station, Edinburgh, EH1 1BB | 4.28 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to Food Court, Waverley Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Glasgow Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 8HW | 0.89 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to McDonald's, Glasgow Road, EDINBURGH, EH12 8HW |
| McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF | 2.36 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to McDonald's, Telford Road, EDINBURGH, EH4 2NF |
| McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL | 2.65 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to McDonald's, Gorgie Park Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 2QL |
| McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ | 2.79 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to McDonald's, New Market Road, EDINBURGH, EH14 1RJ |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Cultins Road, EDINBURGH, EH11 4DG | 2.01 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to KFC Edinburgh - Herminston Gait Retail Park |
| KFC, South Groathill Avenue, EDINBURGH, EH4 2LN | 2.23 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to KFC Edinburgh - Craigleith Retail Park |
| KFC, South Charlotte Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 4AN | 3.63 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to KFC Edinburgh - South Charlotte Street |
| KFC, Waverley Mall, Waverley Bridge, EDINBURGH, EH1 1BQ | 4.18 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to KFC Edinburgh - Princes Mall |
| KFC, South St. Andrew Street, EDINBURGH, EH2 2AU | 4.18 miles | Directions from EH4 8DQ to KFC Edinburgh - St Andrews Street |