Postcode EH10 5TJ (City of Edinburgh) Terminated July 1992

Map showing EH10 5TJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH10 5TJ is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 1978 and terminated in July 1992.EH10 5TJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

EH10 5TJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 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 5TJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH10 5TJ is Ettrick Road which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Polwarth Parish Church and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.34 km away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH10 5TJ is MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB and is 236 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 8, 2008. The nearest takeaway food is available from Corner Pizza and is 468 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on November 9, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Ettrick Road 19 m
Ettrick Loan 41 m
Napier Loan 117 m
St Teresa Place 123 m
Napier Road 155 m
Spylaw Road 196 m
Gillsland Road 200 m
Polwarth Grove 213 m
South Ettrick Road 232 m
West Castle Road 238 m
Polwarth Terrace 247 m
Merchiston Crescent 297 m
Polwarth Gardens 304 m
Polwarth Place 319 m
East Castle Road 347 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5TJ

Introduction June 1978
Termination July 1992
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EH10 5TJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cornerhouse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
114 m
Garvald Community House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 30, 2011
158 m
Polwarth Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
March 7, 2019
224 m
MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 8, 2008
236 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2012
236 m
Colinton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 2, 2020
304 m
Melville House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 12, 2019
315 m
George Watson's College School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 18, 2019
329 m
Edinburgh Steiner School and Kindergarten School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2019
352 m
Jubilee House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 6, 2019
365 m
Corner House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 12, 2019
411 m
Anna's Tenement Kitchen Other catering premises Pass
November 4, 2020
416 m
Cafe 48 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 23, 2017
417 m
North Merchiston Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 2, 2018
417 m
Margiotta Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Improvement Required
October 19, 2016
431 m
Triangle Restaurant - Napier University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
435 m
Bright Horizons Bruntsfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
436 m
Stone Willy's Kitchen - Londis Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
November 25, 2021
448 m
Corner Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
November 9, 2021
468 m
South China Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
March 11, 2020
468 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Polwarth Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Polwarth Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Polwarth Park Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Polwarth Park Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Gillsland Road Bus Stop/Station 305 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 635 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 763 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 783 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.55 km
Entrance Air 9.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.13 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.42 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.72 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.85 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.9 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.23 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93374900
Longitude -3.22015200
OS Easting 323870
OS Northing 0671860
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6535
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Merchiston and Greenhill
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Merchiston and Greenhill - 02
Output Area / Small Area 5B1