Postcode EH10 5DL (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5DL and nearby postcodes

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

EH10 5DL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5DL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH10 5DL is Napier Road which is centered 106 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Watsons College and is 138 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.43 km away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.41 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH10 5DL is MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB and is 399 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 8, 2008.

Residents reported an average download speed of 34.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EH10 5DL 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 5DL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Napier Road 106 m
Napier Loan 109 m
South Ettrick Road 129 m
Merchiston Bank Avenue 146 m
St Teresa Place 156 m
Mardale Crescent 160 m
Merchiston Crescent 186 m
Ettrick Loan 187 m
Ettrick Road 212 m
West Castle Road 228 m
Spylaw Road 245 m
Abbotsford Crescent 257 m
Merchiston Bank Gardens 260 m
Blantyre Terrace 264 m
Rochester Terrace 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5DL

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 5DL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cornerhouse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
116 m
George Watson's College School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 18, 2019
153 m
Garvald Community House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 30, 2011
193 m
Triangle Restaurant - Napier University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
241 m
Bright Horizons Bruntsfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
275 m
Cavalry Barracks & Garrison Sergeant Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
December 9, 2009
308 m
Officers Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
308 m
Redford Cavalry Barracks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
308 m
Corner House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 12, 2019
365 m
Colinton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 2, 2020
368 m
SANDESON HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 4, 2009
374 m
MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 8, 2008
399 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2012
399 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2009
402 m
Tesco Metro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 27, 2018
402 m
Bia Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
408 m
Chez Roger Retailers - other Pass
January 10, 2020
408 m
Fin & Grape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 13, 2020
408 m
The BearÆs Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
408 m
Mugs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
412 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Watsons College Bus Stop/Station 138 m
George Watsons College Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Gillsland Road Bus Stop/Station 271 m
Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Gillsland Road Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 505 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 550 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 572 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.43 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.44 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.59 km
Entrance Air 9.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.03 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.51 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.66 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.74 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.6 Mbps 34.2 Mbps 55.39 Mbps
Upload 6.3 Mbps 5 Mbps 8.77 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.4 1.2
30-300 Mbps 100% 44 7.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 164,728 kWh - mean 7,488 kWh : median 7,804 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93298900
Longitude -3.21702200
OS Easting 324064
OS Northing 0671772
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6535
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merchiston and Greenhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merchiston and Greenhill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 2C3