Postcode EH10 5AG (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH10 5AG is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EH10 5AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH10 5AG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EH10 5AG as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EH10 5AG is Mardale Crescent which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier University (Merchiston) and is 201 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.37 km away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 73.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH10 5AG is covered by the Scotland police force association and Edinburgh Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EH10 5AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EH10 5AG, and the approximate distance away.

Mardale Crescent 17 m
Merchiston Crescent 80 m
Blantyre Terrace 114 m
Rochester Terrace 129 m
Napier Road 166 m
Merchiston Bank Avenue 172 m
Abbotsford Crescent 178 m
Ettrick Grove 183 m
East Castle Road 186 m
West Castle Road 190 m
Napier Loan 205 m
Merchiston Avenue 259 m
Abbotsford Park 262 m
Merchiston Bank Gardens 269 m
South Ettrick Road 278 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5AG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH10 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Triangle Restaurant - Napier University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
121 m
Bright Horizons Bruntsfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
122 m
Cavalry Barracks & Garrison Sergeant Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
December 9, 2009
174 m
Officers Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
174 m
Redford Cavalry Barracks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
174 m
Garvald Community House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 30, 2011
214 m
SANDESON HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 4, 2009
243 m
George Watson's College School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 18, 2019
255 m
Cornerhouse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
257 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2009
258 m
Tesco Metro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 27, 2018
258 m
Bia Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
272 m
Chez Roger Retailers - other Pass
January 10, 2020
272 m
Fin & Grape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 13, 2020
272 m
The BearÆs Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
272 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2016
287 m
Elim Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2011
287 m
S Luca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
October 16, 2018
287 m
Mugs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
296 m
Persian Rug Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2012
296 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EH10 5AG - Data from Apr 2022

Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 224 m
George Watsons College Bus Stop/Station 252 m
George Watsons College Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Holy Corner Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 351 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 497 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 535 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.37 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.47 km
Entrance Air 9.43 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EH10 5AG - Data from Dec 2021

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.12 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.65 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.66 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.77 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.17 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EH10 5AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.4 Mbps 73.3 Mbps 266.46 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 38.66 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 88.5% 81.1 18.3
300+ Mbps 11.5% - -

Gas Consumption

49 meters consuming 704,446 kWh - mean 14,376 kWh : median 13,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93380000
Longitude -3.21501500
OS Easting 324191
OS Northing 0671860
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6816
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South
Electoral Ward Morningside
Local Authority District City of Edinburgh
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council East of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000008
Travel To Work Area Edinburgh

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Lothian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Edinburgh Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003635
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merchiston and Greenhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merchiston and Greenhill - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2A3