Postcode EH10 5LJ (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5LJ and nearby postcodes

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

EH10 5LJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 5LJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to EH10 5LJ is Craighouse Terrace which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morningside Gardens and is 102 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.26 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH10 5LJ is Merchants Of Edinburgh Golf Club and is 312 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 45.5% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Craighouse Terrace 21 m
Craighouse Park 34 m
Craighouse Avenue 75 m
Morningside Gardens 92 m
Plewlands Terrace 119 m
Craighouse Road 127 m
Plewlands Gardens 182 m
Craighouse Gardens 209 m
Craiglea Place 210 m
Sassoon Grove 266 m
Plewlands Avenue 272 m
St Clair Terrace 298 m
Myreside Court 305 m
Morningside Grove 325 m
St Ninian's Terrace 344 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5LJ

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 5LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ashley Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
39 m
Indulge Catering Other catering premises Pass
April 17, 2019
277 m
Merchants Of Edinburgh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2019
312 m
Headstart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 7, 2019
354 m
DUNEDIN RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2011
401 m
Little Monkeys Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 24, 2020
553 m
Espresso Green Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
August 2, 2021
573 m
Royal Edinburgh Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 2, 2019
604 m
The Kilted Pig Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
November 20, 2018
674 m
Myreside Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
686 m
Healthy Mojo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 25, 2020
706 m
Kala's Cakes and Blossom Box Retailers - other Improvement Required
February 10, 2022
706 m
MARGIOTTA Retailers - other Pass
February 1, 2016
706 m
SHELL BRAIDBURN Retailers - other Pass
July 2, 2012
706 m
SOUTH MORNINGSIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL School/college/university Pass
April 21, 2016
706 m
MacKenzies Catering Other catering premises Pass
March 18, 2022
707 m
DUNEDIN MASONIC SOCIETY Other catering premises Pass
September 28, 2010
720 m
Edward & Irwyn Retailers - other Pass
October 30, 2019
720 m
TESCO EXPRESS Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
April 17, 2012
729 m
EDINBURGH NEW Retailers - other Pass
November 17, 2009
746 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morningside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Morningside Gardens Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Craighouse Gardens Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Craighouse Gardens Bus Stop/Station 145 m
St Clair Terrace Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 914 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.13 km
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 1.19 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.26 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.26 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.26 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 6.71 km
Entrance Air 9.24 km

Nearby Nature

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

Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 539 m
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Braidburn Valley Valley 1.05 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.67 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.67 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.75 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.05 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.25 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.46 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.58 km
Galachlaw Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 65 Mbps 68 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 4
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 2.5
30-300 Mbps 54.5% 86.7 12.9
300+ Mbps 45.5% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 251,988 kWh - mean 11,999 kWh : median 12,473 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.92336300
Longitude -3.22270600
OS Easting 323690
OS Northing 0670707
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5576
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003714
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Morningside and Craighouse
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Morningside and Craighouse - 01
Output Area / Small Area 5A3