Postcode EH10 5DU (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5DU and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH10 5DU is Abbotsford Crescent which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Napier University (Merchiston) and is 61 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.48 km away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbotsford Crescent 50 m
Abbotsford Park 98 m
Blantyre Terrace 112 m
Mardale Crescent 152 m
Rochester Terrace 163 m
Merchiston Bank Avenue 182 m
Church Hill Place 198 m
Merchiston Bank Gardens 199 m
Albert Terrace 208 m
Merchiston Crescent 236 m
Greenhill Park 254 m
Merchiston Place 269 m
East Castle Road 316 m
Napier Road 327 m
Merchiston Avenue 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5DU

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 5DU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Triangle Restaurant - Napier University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
48 m
Cavalry Barracks & Garrison Sergeant Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
December 9, 2009
63 m
Officers Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
63 m
Redford Cavalry Barracks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
63 m
SANDESON HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 4, 2009
107 m
Bright Horizons Bruntsfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
129 m
Mugs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
136 m
Persian Rug Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2012
136 m
Bia Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
145 m
Chez Roger Retailers - other Pass
January 10, 2020
145 m
Fin & Grape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 13, 2020
145 m
The BearÆs Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
145 m
Salt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2020
148 m
The Harvest Garden Retailers - other Pass
December 1, 2021
148 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2016
153 m
Elim Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2011
153 m
S Luca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
October 16, 2018
153 m
STARBUCKS Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
July 13, 2009
154 m
Tesco Metro Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
June 27, 2018
154 m
Masti Indian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
182 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Churchhill Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Churchhill Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Churchhill Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 321 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 338 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 384 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.48 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.11 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.52 km
Entrance Air 9.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.35 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.05 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.48 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.51 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.65 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.74 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.8 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93311900
Longitude -3.21260900
OS Easting 324340
OS Northing 0671782
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