What is the flood risk in EH7 4LQ?

EH7 4LQ has a low flood risk based on Environment Agency data. (Source: Environment Agency via Propbar)

EH7 4LQ covers an area of approximately 8725 m². (Source: ONS via Propbar)

Where is EH7 4LQ located?

EH7 4LQ is located in City of Edinburgh, EH7 4LQ, Scotland. (Source: Propbar)

What is the broadband speed in EH7 4LQ?

EH7 4LQ has a connectivity score of 78/100 (rated good). Fixed broadband score is 73/100 and mobile coverage scores 85/100. (Source: Propbar)

Area Overview for EH7 4LQ

Area Information

EH7 4LQ is a small residential postcode area in Scotland, covering 8,725 square metres. It lies within a compact cluster of homes, offering a quiet, low-density living environment. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities via rail, with Slateford, Brunstane, and Newcraighall railway stations providing regular services. For those preferring public transport, five metro stops are within practical reach, including Balfour Street and McDonald Road. Retail options are varied, with Lidl Logie Green, Co-op McDonald, and Tesco Broughton serving daily needs. The postcode’s proximity to ferry landings at Leith Newhaven and Inchcolm Island adds convenience for those reliant on maritime travel. While the area is small, it balances accessibility with a sense of seclusion, making it suitable for those seeking a mix of urban and rural connectivity. The digital infrastructure supports modern lifestyles, with broadband and mobile coverage rated as good to excellent, ensuring reliable internet for work and leisure.

Area Type: Postcode
Area Size: 8725 m²
Population: Not available
Population Density: Not available

House Prices in EH7 4LQ

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Energy Efficiency in EH7 4LQ

Living in EH7 4LQ offers a blend of practicality and accessibility. Retailers like Lidl Logie Green, Co-op McDonald, and Tesco Broughton provide essential shopping within walking distance. The metro network, with stops such as Foot of the Walk and McDonald Road, connects residents to local services and public transport hubs. For those seeking scenic travel, ferry landings at Leith Newhaven and Inchcolm Island offer easy access to coastal routes. While the area’s small size limits large-scale leisure facilities, its proximity to rail and metro systems ensures residents can reach bigger attractions nearby. The presence of multiple transport options and retail outlets contributes to a lifestyle that prioritises convenience without sacrificing the quiet charm of a smaller postcode area.

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Planning

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the community feel like in EH7 4LQ?

EH7 4LQ is a small, low-density postcode area with five rail stations and multiple metro stops nearby. It offers a quiet residential environment while maintaining access to retail, transport, and ferry services, suggesting a balance between seclusion and connectivity.

What transport options are available in EH7 4LQ?

Residents have access to five rail stations, including Slateford and Brunstane, and five metro stops. Ferry landings at Leith Newhaven and Inchcolm Island provide maritime travel options, while broadband and mobile coverage scores are good to excellent.

Are there any safety concerns in EH7 4LQ?

There are no flood risks, protected natural areas, or planning constraints in the area. Crime risk data is not available for Scotland, but the assessments indicate no immediate environmental safety issues.

What amenities are near EH7 4LQ?

Residents can access Lidl Logie Green, Co-op McDonald, and Tesco Broughton for retail. Five metro stops and ferry landings provide transport options, ensuring practical reach to local and regional services.