Postcode EH10 5UB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5UB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH10 5UB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in June 1986 and is an active postcode. EH10 5UB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH10 5UB 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 5UB as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EH10 5UB is St Teresa Place which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gillsland Road and is 188 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.46 km away at Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Haymarket Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH10 5UB is MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB and is 353 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on December 8, 2008.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Teresa Place 36 m
Spylaw Road 82 m
Ettrick Road 101 m
Gillsland Road 123 m
Ettrick Loan 138 m
South Ettrick Road 142 m
Napier Loan 153 m
Napier Road 198 m
Polwarth Terrace 239 m
South Gillsland Road 311 m
West Castle Road 319 m
Polwarth Grove 321 m
Merchiston Crescent 341 m
Gray's Loan 407 m
East Castle Road 418 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5UB

Introduction June 1986
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 5UB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cornerhouse Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 18, 2019
81 m
Colinton Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 2, 2020
204 m
Garvald Community House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 30, 2011
244 m
George Watson's College School/college/university Pass and Eat Safe
June 18, 2019
253 m
Polwarth Parish Church Other catering premises Pass
March 7, 2019
270 m
Melville House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Improvement Required
August 12, 2019
274 m
Edinburgh Steiner School and Kindergarten School/college/university Pass
June 20, 2019
282 m
Corner House Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 12, 2019
292 m
Jubilee House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 6, 2019
333 m
MERCHISTON TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 8, 2008
353 m
SCOTMID Retailers - other Pass
April 12, 2012
353 m
Triangle Restaurant - Napier University Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 21, 2019
433 m
Myreside Pavilion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
May 9, 2019
443 m
Bright Horizons Bruntsfield Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
459 m
Craiglockhart After School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2019
491 m
Craiglockhart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
June 25, 2019
491 m
Craiglockhart Primary School/college/university Pass
August 17, 2017
491 m
Cavalry Barracks & Garrison Sergeant Mess Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
December 9, 2009
499 m
Officers Mess & Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
499 m
Redford Cavalry Barracks Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass and Eat Safe
April 4, 2019
499 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Gillsland Road Bus Stop/Station 188 m
George Watsons College Bus Stop/Station 224 m
George Watsons College Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Gillsland Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Polwarth Parish Church Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Merchiston Place Taxi Rank 680 m
Morningside Road Taxi Rank 713 m
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 725 m
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Haymarket (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 1.46 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Haymarket Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.66 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 5.67 km
Entrance Air 9.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 1.71 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Braidburn Valley Valley 2.01 km
Windmill Brae Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 2.35 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.75 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 2.79 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 3.16 km
Salisbury Crags Hill Or Mountain 3.23 km
Ravelston Woods Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.4 Mbps 52.1 Mbps 158.77 Mbps
Upload 12.5 Mbps 13.2 Mbps 29.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18 10
30-300 Mbps 100% 63.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 223,513 kWh - mean 12,417 kWh : median 10,268 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 39,047 kWh - mean 2,169 kWh : median 2,144 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5UB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.93269000
Longitude -3.22003800
OS Easting 323875
OS Northing 0671742
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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