Postcode EH10 5DR (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5DR and nearby postcodes

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

EH10 5DR 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 5DR as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to EH10 5DR is Abbotsford Park which is centered 130 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier University (Merchiston) and is 23 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 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 5DR is Church Hill Theatre and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 4, 2008.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 4.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbotsford Park 130 m
Blantyre Terrace 141 m
Abbotsford Crescent 150 m
Greenhill Park 161 m
Rochester Terrace 173 m
Church Hill Place 182 m
Merchiston Place 201 m
Mardale Crescent 229 m
Chamberlain Road 239 m
Churchhill Drive 277 m
Albert Terrace 278 m
Bruntsfield Gardens 285 m
Merchiston Bank Avenue 289 m
Merchiston Crescent 292 m
Merchiston Bank Gardens 292 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5DR

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 5DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
SANDESON HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 4, 2009
0 m
Bia Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
38 m
Chez Roger Retailers - other Pass
January 10, 2020
38 m
Fin & Grape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 13, 2020
38 m
The BearÆs Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
38 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2016
47 m
Elim Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2011
47 m
S Luca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
October 16, 2018
47 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2009
60 m
Tesco Metro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 27, 2018
60 m
Mugs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
69 m
Persian Rug Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2012
69 m
Cavalry Barracks & Garrison Sergeant Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
December 9, 2009
69 m
Officers Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
69 m
Redford Cavalry Barracks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
69 m
ERIC LIDDELL CENTRE & HOLYCORNER CENTRE Other catering premises Pass
January 12, 2017
92 m
Church Hill Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 4, 2008
101 m
Word of Mouth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 24, 2020
101 m
Salt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2020
118 m
The Harvest Garden Retailers - other Pass
December 1, 2021
118 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 48 m
Churchhill Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Holy Corner Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Holy Corner Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 244 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 337 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 396 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.41 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.42 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.21 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.45 km
Entrance Air 9.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.32 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.12 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.5 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.67 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.84 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.04 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.22 km
Arthur's Seat Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.5 Mbps 131.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 20.3 Mbps 39 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% 25.5 17
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 48.3 16
300+ Mbps 33.3% 593 39

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 280,321 kWh - mean 31,147 kWh : median 36,604 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5DR - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93361300
Longitude -3.21113500
OS Easting 324433
OS Northing 0671835
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6854
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 S34003867
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merchiston and Greenhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merchiston and Greenhill - 05
Output Area / Small Area 2A3