Postcode EH10 5EN (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5EN and nearby postcodes

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

EH10 5EN 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 5EN as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to EH10 5EN is Merchiston Bank Avenue which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Watsons College and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.54 km away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.51 km away.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 3.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merchiston Bank Avenue 35 m
Merchiston Bank Gardens 96 m
Abbotsford Crescent 112 m
Albert Terrace 163 m
Mardale Crescent 163 m
Abbotsford Park 186 m
Stable Lane 188 m
Blantyre Terrace 217 m
South Ettrick Road 226 m
Morningside Place 243 m
Merchiston Crescent 253 m
Rochester Terrace 262 m
Napier Road 267 m
Tipperlinn Road 269 m
Napier Loan 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5EN

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 5EN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
George Watson's College School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 18, 2019
137 m
Triangle Restaurant - Napier University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
149 m
Cavalry Barracks & Garrison Sergeant Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
December 9, 2009
211 m
Officers Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
211 m
Redford Cavalry Barracks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
211 m
Bright Horizons Bruntsfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
235 m
SANDESON HOUSE Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 4, 2009
260 m
Salt Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 8, 2020
261 m
The Harvest Garden Retailers - other Pass
December 1, 2021
261 m
Masti Indian Street Food Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
March 15, 2022
263 m
Morningside Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
February 22, 2022
263 m
Mugs Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Improvement Required
December 7, 2021
274 m
Persian Rug Village Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 13, 2012
274 m
Cornerhouse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
286 m
Bia Bistrot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 4, 2020
298 m
Chez Roger Retailers - other Pass
January 10, 2020
298 m
Fin & Grape Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 13, 2020
298 m
The BearÆs Larder Retailers - other Pass
February 7, 2022
298 m
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
February 8, 2016
304 m
Elim Church Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
December 12, 2011
304 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Watsons College Bus Stop/Station 151 m
George Watsons College Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Napier University (Merchiston) Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Churchhill Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 373 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 397 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 462 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.54 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.64 km
Entrance Air 9.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.61 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.95 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.14 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.5 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.58 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.6 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Calton Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.4 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 42.1 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 20 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% 20.5 4
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 46 10.9
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 399,439 kWh - mean 23,496 kWh : median 18,899 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

19 meters consuming 59,441 kWh - mean 3,128 kWh : median 2,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5EN - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93225000
Longitude -3.21451800
OS Easting 324219
OS Northing 0671687
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: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
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 - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2D2