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EH7 postcode area guide — City of Edinburgh

House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the EH7 postcode district in City of Edinburgh — every official dataset on one page.

The EH7 postcode district serves City of Edinburgh, Scotland, with 716 postcodes currently in use.

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Where is EH7?

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Broadband & internet speeds in EH7

Excellent coverage

Superfast (30Mb+)

98.9%

Ultrafast (300Mb+)

93.2%

Gigabit-capable

92.6%

Below USO (10Mb)

0%

Broadband availability in the EH7 postcode district (City of Edinburgh) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 716 postcodes Ofcom measures in EH7, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.9% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 92.6%.

Around 0% of premises in EH7 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in EH7

PostcodeSuperfastGigabit
EH7 4AA100%100%
EH7 4AB100%100%
EH7 4AE100%100%
EH7 4AF100%69.2%
EH7 4AG100%35.1%
EH7 4AH100%98.1%
EH7 4AL100%100%
EH7 4AN97.2%97.2%
EH7 4AQ100%100%
EH7 4AT100%84.9%

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Mobile signal around City of Edinburgh

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider City Of Edinburgh district (290,710 premises):

4G indoors — all networks

99.5%

4G outdoors — all networks

100%

5G outdoors — all networks

96.5%

Voice indoors — all networks

99.7%

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Food hygiene ratings in EH7

259 rated food businesses operate in EH7. 199 hold a Pass under the Food Hygiene Information Scheme used in Scotland, while 40 currently require improvement.

Among the Pass-rated: A.O.K Jollof Box, Abbey Hotel, Abbeyhill Fish & Chips, Abbeyhill Primary School, Acai Bros.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Phone area codes for City of Edinburgh

Landlines around EH7 typically use:

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the EH7 postcode?
EH7 covers City of Edinburgh in Scotland. It contains 716 live postcodes. Use the map and the postcode list on this page to pinpoint an exact address.
What broadband can I get in EH7?
In EH7, 98.9% of premises can order superfast broadband and 92.6% are within reach of a gigabit-capable service (Ofcom Connected Nations). Enter a full postcode in the checker on this page for address-level availability.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.

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