Postcode EH10 5DX (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5DX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to EH10 5DX is Abbotsford Park which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Churchhill and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.56 km away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH10 5DX is Church Hill Theatre and is 121 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on August 4, 2008.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 5.7 out of 10. 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 5DX 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 5DX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Abbotsford Park 23 m
Church Hill Place 96 m
Abbotsford Crescent 104 m
Albert Terrace 171 m
Greenhill Park 191 m
Blantyre Terrace 204 m
Merchiston Bank Gardens 204 m
Churchhill Drive 226 m
Merchiston Bank Avenue 240 m
Rochester Terrace 251 m
Mardale Crescent 252 m
Stable Lane 290 m
Chamberlain Road 303 m
Morningside Place 305 m
Church Hill 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5DX

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 5DX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Salt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2020
55 m
The Harvest Garden Retailers - other Pass
December 1, 2021
55 m
Mugs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
80 m
Persian Rug Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2012
80 m
Masti Indian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
81 m
Morningside Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 22, 2022
81 m
SANDESON HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 4, 2009
114 m
Church Hill Theatre Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
August 4, 2008
121 m
Word of Mouth Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 24, 2020
121 m
Cavalry Barracks & Garrison Sergeant Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
December 9, 2009
131 m
Officers Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
131 m
Redford Cavalry Barracks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
131 m
Mansfield VSH Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 26, 2018
133 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2016
137 m
Elim Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2011
137 m
S Luca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
October 16, 2018
137 m
Gratitude Thai Lounge Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
March 22, 2022
140 m
Bia Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
142 m
Chez Roger Retailers - other Pass
January 10, 2020
142 m
Fin & Grape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 13, 2020
142 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Churchhill Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Churchhill Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Churchhill Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 241 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 293 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 358 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.56 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.56 km
Entrance Air 9.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.41 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.57 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.77 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.23 km
The Lion's Haunch Hill Or Mountain 3.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.5 Mbps 63.6 Mbps 158.86 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 30 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% 19 5.5
30-300 Mbps 66.7% 70.5 17.2
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 486,595 kWh - mean 37,430 kWh : median 36,076 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 121,679 kWh - mean 7,158 kWh : median 5,008 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93259600
Longitude -3.21128000
OS Easting 324422
OS Northing 0671722
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