Postcode EH10 5XB (City of Edinburgh)

Map showing EH10 5XB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EH10 5XB is located in City of Edinburgh It was introduced in July 1991 and is an active postcode. EH10 5XB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EH10 5XB 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 5XB as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to EH10 5XB is Mid Steil which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Steils and is 124 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.78 km away at Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) The closest railway station is Slateford Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The local pub for residents of EH10 5XB is Merchants Of Edinburgh Golf Club and is 345 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on May 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 46.8% 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 2.5 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 5XB 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 5XB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Mid Steil 49 m
The Steils 82 m
Easter Steil 109 m
Wester Steil 149 m
South Steil 152 m
Pitcairn Grove 191 m
Rattray Drive 200 m
Greenbank Drive 214 m
Little John Wynd 237 m
Greenbank Lane 252 m
Littlejohn Avenue 286 m
Littlejohn Road 320 m
Greenbank Road 325 m
Morham Gait 337 m
Morningside Grove 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EH10 5XB

Introduction July 1991
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 5XB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little City Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 28, 2020
223 m
The City Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
January 28, 2020
239 m
Merchants Of Edinburgh Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
May 21, 2019
345 m
Pentland Honey Manufacturers/packers Pass
July 7, 2017
454 m
Indulge Catering Other catering premises Pass
April 17, 2019
569 m
Waverley Care Milestone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 10, 2019
589 m
Oxgangs Neighbourhood Centre Other catering premises Pass
December 2, 2021
635 m
Ashley Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 21, 2019
656 m
Braidburn Primary School & Nursery School/college/university Pass
January 31, 2019
660 m
Sure Start (Edinburgh) Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2006
741 m
Day To Day Express Retailers - other Pass
December 4, 2018
748 m
Oxgangs Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 20, 2018
748 m
DUNEDIN RESIDENTIAL HOME Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
March 25, 2011
750 m
Headstart Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 7, 2019
754 m
Cocktail.S.lush Other catering premises Pass
April 13, 2022
761 m
CEC SOCIAL WORK DEPARTMENT Retailers - other Pass
September 21, 2006
765 m
A Slice of Sweetness Other catering premises Pass
July 26, 2018
814 m
Oxgangs Young Peoples Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
August 8, 2006
840 m
Firrhill High School School/college/university Pass
June 7, 2018
851 m
Oxgangs Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 20, 2019
854 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Steils Bus Stop/Station 124 m
The Steils Bus Stop/Station 133 m
The Steils Bus Stop/Station 138 m
The Steils Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Ashy Path Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Cluny Avenue West End Taxi Rank 1.35 km
Oxgangs Road North Taxi Rank 1.36 km
Falcon Avenue Taxi Rank 1.7 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Murrayfield Stadium (Edinburgh Trams) Metro/Tram 2.78 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Slateford Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Kingsknowe Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Leith Newhaven Harbour Ferry Landing Ferry 7.34 km
Hawes Pier Ferry 12.91 km
Entrance Air 9.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Easter Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 469 m
Wester Craiglockhart Hill Hill Or Mountain 684 m
Braidburn Valley Valley 703 m
Craiglockhart Wood Woodland Or Forest 705 m
Craiglockhart Dell Valley 1.42 km
Cockit Hat Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Braid Hills Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Hunter's Tryst Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Elf Loch Inland Water 1.84 km
Blackford Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km
Blackford Pond Inland Water 2 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.11 km
Colinton Dell Valley 2.14 km
The Braids Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.22 km
Long Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 21.1 Mbps 78.8 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.8 1.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 5.8
30-300 Mbps 53.2% 34.1 7.7
300+ Mbps 46.8% 776 94

Gas Consumption

78 meters consuming 1,274,971 kWh - mean 16,346 kWh : median 14,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

84 meters consuming 247,508 kWh - mean 2,947 kWh : median 2,399 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EH10 5XB - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.91790000
Longitude -3.22541400
OS Easting 323510
OS Northing 0670102
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6543
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Edinburgh South West
Electoral Ward Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Large Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003622
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Greenbank and The Braids
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Greenbank and The Braids - 04
Output Area / Small Area 2C3